I was back on Fox News to discuss the recent European elections. You can watch the entire interview below:
ConsEUmer podcast / EP160: VPNs & Spatial computing (co-hosted with Chad Swarthout)
This week’s episode is co-hosted with CCC board member Chad Swarthout, who joins us to discuss his views on the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPN) and the use of VR headsets like the Apple Vision Pro. June 6, 2024 Follow ConsEUmer wherever you get your podcasts: Apple: https://apple.co/2HR4TLTSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3l3GZdxGoogle podcasts: https://bit.ly/3fyyzto
Video: Getting Governor of Vermont to veto anti-neonic legislation
A short video for Consumer Choice Center, watch below:
On Forum Daily to discuss new farmer protests
I was back on Forum Daily to discuss the latest round of farmer protests in Europe
Back on Vermont Viewpoint WDEV to discuss H.706 veto
I joined Brad Ferland on WDEV’s Vermont Viewpoint to discuss House Bill H.706 which would ban the use of neonic insecticides in the state. The bill was vetoed by Governor Scott and is due for a veto override session mid-June. You can listen to the entire interview below:
ConsEUmer podcast / EP158: New Dutch government, EU Tech Loop, and Georgia’s Future (w/ Adam Bartha)
In this episode we talk about the incoming Dutch government, a new CCC project in Europe called EU Tech Loop, and we host EPICENTER Director Adam Bartha to discuss the protests in Georgia against the foreign agents law, and how the law will jeopardise the relationship between Georgia and the EU. May 23, 2024 Follow […]
Quoted by Dairy Business
I was quoted by Dairy Business about the veto by Governor Phil Scott in Vermont on the neonics legislation:
ConsEUmer podcast / EP157: Battery health & AI UBI (co-hosted w/ Fabio Fernandes)
Fabio Fernandes is helping us unpack the latest tech news this week. We’re talking about why your iPhone’s battery is draining way too quickly, and what we make of the latest innovations in LLM’s, as well as Sam Altman’s idea for “Universal Basic Compute”. Follow Fabio on X @DeFariaeSilva. May 16, 2024 Follow ConsEUmer wherever […]
Quoted by Rutland Herald on Vermont neonics legislation
I was quoted by the Rutland Herald on the bill that bans neonics in the state of Vermont: Veto urged A “global consumer advocacy group,” Consumer Choice Center, has urged Gov. Phil Scott to veto H.706, which would ban the use of neonicotinoid-treated seeds in Vermont. According to a news release, “The ban would be […]
Interviewed by Illinois Farmer Today
I was interviewed by Illinois Farmer Today on the European agricultural system and its differences with the American one. “The European Union subsidizes farmers a lot more than the U.S. does,” Wirtz says. However, Europe has more regulations than American farming and a more bureaucratic system with more paperwork, Wirtz says. “Running a farm has […]
