The United Kingdom has transparency laws which should give citizens a full and immediate answer to this question. And yet, we still don’t have one.
The Brexit campaign included investors, brokers and businessmen with a financial interest in tearing up European Union regulations protecting the environment, an investigation by openDemocracy shows.
Labour MPs are demanding that the pro-Brexit European Research Group is investigated by parliament's expenses watchdog on the back of openDemocracy's revelations.
Senior MPs including Liam Fox, Andrea Leadsom and Jacob Rees-Mogg have used their expenses to fund a 'party within a party' inside Westminster – effectively holding the government hostage over its negotiations with the EU.
Insurance firms recognise the risks of climate chaos – but they’re still underwriting major new fossil fuel projects. Campaigners are calling on them to stop.
We need a better debate on our place in the global economy and ecology – not inaccurate nostrums put forward by a secretive network of the mega-rich and their ideologues.
Zambian villagers await a landmark judgement that could help hold British companies to account for their actions abroad.
Why is James Brokenshire colluding with the DUP to cover up Northern Irish donations between 2014 and 2017?
On Steve Baker's corporate interests and Brexit negotiations as shock doctrine.
During the next three months Brendan Montague will investigate the business interests and motives of the businessmen that sponsored Dirty Brexit...
Steve Baker, the new Brexit minister, has taken cash from the shady Constitutional Research Council… and a whole lot of other people too.
Though more than 50% of voters went for left-wing parties, what they have ended up with is a government even more regressive than the last – especially on climate change.