I was quoted by the Italien website ADUC on the issue of cannabis legalisation in Luxembourg, which was recently announced by the new government. Click down below to read the full quote, or find it on their website.
Quoted by The Jakarta Post
I was quoted by The Jakarta Post on the issue of impending palm oil regulations by the European Union. Click down below to read the whole quote.
[REPORTAGE] Europäesch Kommissioun well “Zero emissions” bis 2050
Dëse Reportage gouf fir RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg produzéiert, an ass de 5. Dezember ausgestraalt ginn. De Beitrag kann och am Replay op www.rtl.lu nogelauschtert ginn. (www.wirtzbill.com) Bis 2050 wëll d’Europäesch Kommissioun dass den europäesche Kontinent klimaneutral soll sinn. Bis dohinner hunn allegueren d’Membersstaten vun der EU allerdéngs nach ee wäite Wee viru sech.
Chers élus, laissez les trottinettes électriques rouler
[Introduction de La Tribune]: Dans les grands centres urbains du monde entier, un petit nombre d’entreprises a déployé des technologies qui devraient être l’une des solutions les plus innovantes aux énormes problèmes de circulation et de mobilité qui affligent nos villes. Avec la nouvelle loi sur l’orientation de la mobilité (LOM), cet avantage pourrait être […]
[Tëscheruff] Mat enger Digitalsteier kréie mir digital Gilets jaunes
Dësen Tëscheruff gouf fir RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg produzéiert, an ass den 3. Dezember ausgestraalt ginn. De Beitrag kann och am Replay op www.rtl.lu nogelauschtert ginn. (www.wirtzbill.com) USO: Innerhalb vun der Europäescher dréckt Frankräich weider op d’Aféierung vun enger Steier op groussen Entreprisen am Digitalberäich. Nach ass kee Kompromëss am Europäesche Conseil erreecht ginn, dee jo a Steierfroen […]
[Video] The ECJ ruling on snus is political
Click down below to see my latest video on EU Updates. I’m explaining on the example of the recent ECJ ruling on snus, how the Court of Justice is actually political.
France’s yellow vests: one step forwards, one hundred steps backwards
“Victoire.” From many standpoints, France’s yellow vest protests have been the most successful of their kind in decades. This is because they directly achieved the scrapping of a specific political measure. For many protests, we could attribute some sort of effect to their chants and drums, but we also presume it was just the last […]
The ECJ, politically charged, opposes harm-reduction
In January last year, the New Nicotine Alliance (NNA) appealed against the 1992 EU-ban on the smokeless tobacco snus. Snus is powdered tobacco, often sold in pre-packed bags of the size of an index finger, which the users place on the upper lip. It is sometimes confused with snuffed tobacco, which is legal. Snus does […]
[REPORTAGE] Europäescht Parlament wëll besser Präventioun géint Borreliose
Dëse Reportage gouf fir RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg produzéiert, an ass den 28. November ausgestraalt ginn. D’Europäesch Parlament fuedert d’Europäesch Kommissioun an enger Resolutioun dozou op, Aktiounspläng fir d’Bekämpfung vun der Borreliose virzegoen. Ëmmer méi Leit si vun der Krankheet betraff, déi duerch Bëschzecken iwwerdroe gëtt.
Cannabis legalisation needs to be applauded
The incoming government has announced it: recreational cannabis will be made legal in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The significance of this is massive, since Luxembourg will be the first country in Europe which legalises the product, after countries such as Portugal, the Netherlands, or the Czech Republic either decriminalised it or just tolerate it.
Bill Wirtz 