Richard Heasman joined DeSmog UK as a contributing journalist in October 2014. Originally from Stamford, he graduated with an undergraduate history degree (2:1) in 2013 from the University of Lincoln. His dissertation focused on the British mediaโs role in shaping public opinion during the second Gulf War ofย 2003.
After graduating, Richard started his own online publication specialising in political-socio critiques, and now specialises in environmental topics including fracking andย industry.
Richard has been published in the Ecologist as has reported for Blue and Green Tomorrow on a varied range of environmentalย issues.
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