Sam Bright

About

Sam is DeSmog’s UK Deputy Editor. He was previously the Investigations Editor of Byline Times and an investigative journalist at the BBC. He is the author of two books: Fortress London, and Bullingdon Club Britain.

onJul 13, 2025 @ 04:12 PDT

The Reform leader has barely spoken about his constituency, a deprived area at high risk from the effects of climate change.

The Reform leader has barely spoken about his constituency, a deprived area at high risk from the effects of climate change.
onJun 19, 2025 @ 04:01 PDT

The government has been accused of making a “secret exchange deal” with fossil fuel firms to compensate for the tax hike.

The government has been accused of making a “secret exchange deal” with fossil fuel firms to compensate for the tax hike.
onJun 18, 2025 @ 05:05 PDT

A U.S. group with close ties to the Trump administration is convening the panel in Westminster.

A U.S. group with close ties to the Trump administration is convening the panel in Westminster.
Analysis
onJun 12, 2025 @ 02:33 PDT

European leaders are bending to the demands of U.S. climate science deniers.

European leaders are bending to the demands of U.S. climate science deniers.
Series: MAGA
onJun 11, 2025 @ 04:31 PDT

The anti-climate network received the donation from the owner of a company fined $47 million by the Department of Justice.

The anti-climate network received the donation from the owner of a company fined $47 million by the Department of Justice.
onJun 10, 2025 @ 09:01 PDT

Kemi Badenoch’s party has been receiving money from fossil fuel interests while pursuing anti-climate policies.

Kemi Badenoch’s party has been receiving money from fossil fuel interests while pursuing anti-climate policies.
Analysis
onJun 9, 2025 @ 01:00 PDT

Yusuf’s new role contrasts markedly with his background in business.

Yusuf’s new role contrasts markedly with his background in business.
onMay 29, 2025 @ 09:53 PDT

After a series of setbacks in Europe, Trump’s allies attended CPAC Poland in the hope of influencing the presidential election.

After a series of setbacks in Europe, Trump’s allies attended CPAC Poland in the hope of influencing the presidential election.
Series: MAGA
onMay 23, 2025 @ 05:40 PDT

The regulator has opened a case against the Tufton Street group.

The regulator has opened a case against the Tufton Street group.
onMay 15, 2025 @ 12:00 PDT

Warren Stephens’ family firm has at least $250 million invested in the food and agriculture sector.

Warren Stephens’ family firm has at least $250 million invested in the food and agriculture sector.