This article was originally published in French by La Chronique Agora. It was translated and published by Brussels Report. Below you’ll only find the intro – click on the Brussels Report link to read the whole piece. Under the Belgian Presidency of the European Union, the European Council is seeking to clarify the rules applicable […]
It has only been six months since I wrote for Newsmax about a pesticide bill in New York state that will ban the use of neonicotinoid pesticides starting in 2029. In my op-ed, I laid out why New York’s bill was a bad idea, that it would hit vulnerable farmers and consumers and put the state […]
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.
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 […]
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. You can listen to the entire segment by clicking below:
I joined Forum Daily to discuss the UK farmer protests. You can watch the entire interview by clicking below.
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
My recent segment ran on Forum Daily’s The New Forum sin Canada. There was no way around the European Commission’s agricultural deregulations package. Watch me explain it in this short segment below.
A new bill in the Vermont House would ban the use of certain insecticides by the state’s agricultural sector. Bill H.706 bans the use of neonicotinoid insecticides on many crops, such as corn, soy and grain, and on all crops during bloom. The bill follows a recent move by New York state to ban the […]
Un marché commercial va-t-il enfin émerger ? Lors d’un vote au parlement, les législateurs allemands ont récemment adopté un projet de loi visant à légaliser le cannabis. Cette réforme, attendue depuis des années, est l’une des principales promesses de l’actuelle coalition gouvernementale dirigée par le chancelier social-démocrate Olaf Scholz. Toutefois, malgré l’enthousiasme de nombreux militants pro-cannabis, […]
Bill Wirtz 