I joined Futures with Ben Lichtensteiner to talk about how increases in cocoa prices and how it affects retail chocolate prices. You can find a clip below:
On The Tony Kinnett Cast 93.1 FM WIBC to talk bee health
I joined The Tony Kinnett Cast 93.1 FM WIBC to talk about bills in Vermont and New York to ban neonicotinoid insecticides, bee health, and misguided environmentalist views on agriculture. You can watch the entire segment by clicking below.
ConsEUmer podcast / EP151: Green KLM, Expensive chocolate, and What should you say on social media? (w/ Donald Kimball)
Our guest this week is Donald Kimball, he is the Communications Manager at the Washington Policy Center and a Contributor at Young Voices. We talked about social media content moderation, showing the stark differences between the European approach, and what some lawmakers are pushing for in the United States. Also in this episode: 🛫 KLM […]
On Forum Daily to talk UK farmer protests
I joined Forum Daily to discuss the UK farmer protests. You can watch the entire interview by clicking below.
ConsEUmer podcast / EP150: Dubai Special episode
As the CCC gathers for a staff retreat in Dubai, UAE, we’re bringing on Elizabeth Hicks, Yaël Ossowski, and Zoltán Kész from the CCC team to talk the news and their ongoing projects! March 28, 2024 Follow ConsEUmer wherever you get your podcasts: Apple: https://apple.co/2HR4TLTSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3l3GZdxGoogle podcasts: https://bit.ly/3fyyzto
Back on Wednesday night live to promote FUN POLICE Season 2
I was a guest once again on the Wednesday Night Live livestream to promote the second season of the Fun Police podcast series. You can watch the entire livestream below:
ConsEUmer podcast / EP145: Tourist taxes, VDL 2.0, and Content moderation (w/ Karen Melchior MEP)
This week our guest is Karen Melchior, a Member of the European Parliament from Denmark, who is part of the Renew Europe parliamentary group. We’re talking about content moderation on social media platforms, and what role algorithms play. Also in this episode: 🛬 European cities increase their tourist taxes to disincentivise travellers 🇪🇺 Ursula von […]
Episode 4 of Fun Police’s second season is out!
In this season finale, Movendi International makes a comeback. UNODC and Movendi collaborate on global health policy, and it’s all a bit odd. Also, we talk to an infant feeding expert who leads us down the path of the WHO’s weird obsession with infant formula. Act 1: Listen first Act 2: Magic formula Act 3: […]
ConsEUmer podcast / EP144: Polish protests, Canadian trade, and Airline data privacy (w/ Benjamin Ayanian)
In this week’s episode of ConsEUmer we talk to Young Voices contributor Benjamin Ayanian about the push by Republican lawmakers to get private airlines to disclose information about migrant passengers. Also in this episode: 🇵🇱 In Poland and beyond, farmers continue protesting 🇨🇦 What’s happening with the CETA trade agreement? ✈️ Republicans want more information, […]
Episode 3 of Fun Police’s second season is out!
In this third episode, we look at the role of international institutions when it comes to litigation. IARC, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, uses a method of analysing hazard, not risk, opening up companies to expensive litigation. This appears to be used as a method to impose quasi bans. Act 1: Precaution Act […]
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