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.
ConsEUmer podcast / EP149: Forgotten clock, Consumer Champs, and Belgium’s upcoming elections (w/ Pieter Cleppe)
Our guest this week is a returning guest: Pieter Cleppe from Brussels Report joins us to discuss the upcoming elections in Belgium. Also in this episode: 🕰️ What happened to scrapping Daylight Savings Time? 🏆 Zoltán Kész joins us to explain Consumer Champs, our new project Follow Pieter on X @pietercleppe and Brussels Report @brussels_report. […]
Vermont’s new pesticide bill will cost consumers dearly
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 […]
Légalisation du cannabis : où en-est on?
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, […]
Influenceurs en Europe: quel type de réglementation est nécessaire?
L’Etat montre qu’il est à la traîne d’un modèle qui permet de plus en plus aux gens d’avoir des flux de revenus multiples et flexibles. Sous la présidence belge de l’Union européenne, le Conseil européen cherche à clarifier les règles applicables aux influenceurs en ligne. Nous les avons tous vus : des personnes qui apparaissent sur […]
On Forum Daily to talk farmer protests
I was a guest on Forum Daily’s The News Forum to talk about farmer protests in Europe. Click the video below to watch the entire interview:
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 […]
On The Impact Farming Show to talk European farmer protests
I was a guest on The Impact Farming Show to talk, at length, about farmer protests in Europe. You can watch the entire exchange by clicking the video below:
On the Aussie Wire to talk farmers protests
I was a guest on the Aussie Wire to talk about the farmers protests in Europe. Click the video below to see the entire segment:
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: […]
