New week, new ConsEUmer episode! This week:

🇱🇻 Lativa locks down for a month

✈️ Alitalia is dead, long live Alitalia? (w/ Luca Bertoletti)

🏭 Energy prices go through the roof

🇦🇹 Austria in turmoil & its need for reforms (w/ Franz Schellhorn)

Euractiv link: https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/whos-to-blame-for-high-energy-prices/

You can follow Franz Schellhorn on Twitter at @franzschellhorn.

October 21, 2021

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New week, new ConsEUmer episode! This week:
🇱🇻 Lativa locks down for a month
✈️ Alitalia is dead, long live Alitalia? (w/ Luca Bertoletti)
🏭 Energy prices go through the roof
🇦🇹 Austria in turmoil &amp; its need for reforms (w/ Franz Schellhorn)
Euractiv link: https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/whos-to-blame-for-high-energy-prices/
You can follow Franz Schellhorn on Twitter at @franzschellhorn.
October 21, 2021
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The ConsEUmer Podcast is a weekly program that covers the news & politics of the European Union and its member states.

Produced by the Consumer Choice Center, we focus on consumer issues such as free trade, science-based policy-making, product safety, and privacy — but we won't shy away from commentary on the day to day of the European Union's institutions.

Stay tuned for exclusive interviews with policy-makers and experts, hosted by our Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz.

The ConsEUmer Podcast is a weekly program that covers the news &amp; politics of the European Union and its member states.
Produced by the Consumer Choice Center, we focus on consumer issues such as free trade, science-based policy-making, product safety, and privacy &mdash; but we won't shy away from commentary on the day to day of the European Union's institutions.
Stay tuned for exclusive interviews with policy-makers and experts, hosted by our Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz.

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EP46: Latvia locks down, Bye bye Alitalia, and Austria's political crisis (w/ Franz Schellhorn)

Going solo this week, with these topics:

🇸🇰 Slovakia considers controversial anti-NGO bill

🎰 Latvian court overturns Riga ban on casinos

🇨🇭 Swiss lawmakers want to protect local wine with subsidies

April 11, 2024

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Going solo this week, with these topics:
🇸🇰 Slovakia considers controversial anti-NGO bill
🎰 Latvian court overturns Riga ban on casinos
🇨🇭 Swiss lawmakers want to protect local wine with subsidies
April 11, 2024
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EP152: Anti-NGO bill in SK, Riga casino ban overturned, and Swiss wine

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 misled consumers on green credentials

🍫 Chocolate prices soar as West Africa grapples with changing climates

Follow Donald Kimball on X: https://twitter.com/KimballDonald

April 4, 2024

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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 misled consumers on green credentials
🍫 Chocolate prices soar as West Africa grapples with changing climates
Follow Donald Kimball on X: https://twitter.com/KimballDonald
April 4, 2024
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EP151: Green KLM,  Expensive chocolate, and What should you say on social media? (w/ Donald Kimball)

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

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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
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EP46: Latvia locks down, Bye bye Alitalia, and Austria's political crisis (w/ Franz Schellhorn)

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