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Greens in Government - Part 2
Green Talking Heads - January 20, 2023 08:00 - 49 minutesThis is a 2 part episode. Sibylle Steffan, EGP Committee Member is in conversation with Green ministers Pekka Haavisto, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Anna Lührmann, Member of the German Bundestag, Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity in the Department of Agric...
Greens in Government - Part 1
Green Talking Heads - January 13, 2023 11:22 - 28 minutesIn this 2-part episode, Sibylle Steffan, EGP Committee Member is in conversation with Green ministers Pekka Haavisto, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Anna Lührmann, Member of the German Bundestag, Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity in the Department of Agricul...
Pride is protest! Solidarity with the LGBTI community of the Balkans
Green Talking Heads - October 05, 2022 11:15 - 23 minutesIn this episode, Sibylle Steffan, EGP Committee Member is in conversation with Natalija Simovic, Local Councillor and Board member of Don't let Belgrade d(r)own. They discuss the situation of the LGBTI community across Europe and the Serbian Greens' fight for same sex marriage legislation.
Tackling the ‘shadow pandemic’ of Gender Based Violence in Europe - with Terry Reintke
Green Talking Heads - July 13, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutesIn this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with Green MEP Terry Reintke. They discuss the Gender-Based Violence Directive proposed by the European Commission, and how the Greens are fighting against the backlash on women's rights and gender equality in recent years.
The 35th European Green Party Council: Greens in opposition! – Urszula Zielińska, Rui Tavares
Green Talking Heads - June 28, 2022 13:00 - 52 minutesIn this episode, Mar Garcia, Secretary-General of the European Green Party, is in conversation with key leaders advancing Green policies in Europe. Urszula Zielińska, Co-Chair of Partia Zieloni and Member of the Polish Parliament, speaks about the threat to rule of law in Poland and the EU's role...
The 35th European Green Party Council: Greens in power! – Ricarda Lang, Virginijus Sinkevičius and Dritan Abazović
Green Talking Heads - June 17, 2022 05:45 - 45 minutesIn this episode, Mar Garcia, Secretary-General of the European Green Party, is in conversation with key leaders advancing Green policies in Europe. Ricarda Lang, Co-Chair of Bündnis 90/Die Grünen and Member of the German Bundestag, discusses how to turn a political vision into governing action. V...
How Green cities are leading on the energy transition
Green Talking Heads - May 20, 2022 15:00 - 30 minutesIn this episode, Mélanie Vogel, Green Senator of France, is in conversation with Claire Roumet, Director of Energy Cities, Eloi Badia Casas, Councillor for Climate Emergency and Ecological Transition of the City Council and Vice President of Ecology of Barcelona, and Sergi Campillo, the Deputy Ma...
Why the Digital Services Act is critical to uphold democracy Pt. 2 - Jan Penfrat
Green Talking Heads - April 28, 2022 18:00 - 27 minutesIn this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with Senior Policy Advisor at European Digital Rights (EDRi) Jan Penfrat explains how the DSA helps to shift the online ecosystem away from ad-driven centralized mega platforms, and towards a more decentralized version of the internet.
Why the Digital Services Act is critical to uphold democracy Pt. 1 - Alexandra Geese
Green Talking Heads - March 29, 2022 09:55 - 32 minutesIn this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with Green MEP Alexandra Geese. They discuss the Digital Services Act (DSA), and how this new piece of EU legislation will regulate our digital platforms and enhance our democracies in the process.
Improving the working conditions of platform workers Pt. 2– James Farrar
Green Talking Heads - February 14, 2022 16:00 - 40 minutesIn this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with Digital Worker Rights Activist James Farrar. They discuss his thoughts on data-driven exploitation in the gig economy as a former Uber driver turned activist, and how gig companies are using ‘hidden algorithmic control’ to exert more power ove...
Improving the working conditions of platform workers Pt. 1– Kim van Sparrentak
Green Talking Heads - February 07, 2022 15:25 - 32 minutesIn this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with Green MEP Kim van Sparrentak. They discuss platform workers and the European Commission’s new legislative proposal to improve their working conditions. This is part 1 of a 2 parts episode. Next week, we'll be continuing the conversation with ...
Healthcare as a common good with Petra de Sutter
Green Talking Heads - January 13, 2022 12:00 - 35 minutesIn this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with the Deputy Prime minister of Belgium Petra de Sutter, former Green MEP, who is also a health professional, and a person of reference on health issues within the Green family. They assess how the European Union and national governments have man...
How the EU can improve its fight against child labour - Pt. 2 with Saskia Bricmont
Green Talking Heads - December 14, 2021 15:07 - 27 minutesIn this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with MEP for the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament and member of Ecolo Saskia Bricmont. They discuss the pressing issue of child labour and the European Union’s concerning footprint of child labour imports, as well as what can be done to ...
How the EU can improve its fight against forced labour - Pt. 1 with Anna Cavazzini
Green Talking Heads - December 14, 2021 15:07 - 19 minutesIn this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with MEP for the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament and member of the German Greens (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen) Anna Cavazzini. They discuss forced labour and what the European Union can do to tackle this critical issue, whilst also protecting...
COP26 in Glasgow: A Green perspective
Green Talking Heads - November 17, 2021 14:00 - 37 minutesClimate Campaigner Rheanna Johnston is in conversation with European Green Party Committee Member Oras Tynkkynen and Terhi Lehtonen, State Secretary of the Finnish Ministry of Environment . Recorded at COP26, they discuss the climate summit negotiations, and what actions Green leaders are taking ...
Transparency and accountability of the pharmaceutical industry
Green Talking Heads - November 12, 2021 15:35 - 39 minutesEGP Committee Member Mélanie Vogel is in conversation with Yannis Natsis, Policy Manager for the European Health Alliance. They discuss the unequal distribution of vaccines and how pharmaceutical companies thrive in secrecy, taking advantage of secret deals signed with EU member states.
Climate Activists towards COP26
Green Talking Heads - October 22, 2021 14:00 - 51 minutesClimate Campaigner Rheanna Johnson is in conversation with MAPA activists Esmeralda Sofía Caro Pieri and Dhreen Baloch, Digital Rights Campaigner Narmine Abou Bakari, Repairer and activist Walter Ruggeri, and Co-Founder of the Slow Fashion Movement Lena Hartog. As COP26 approaches fast, they disc...
Equitable access to medicines
Green Talking Heads - September 10, 2021 15:00 - 55 minutesEGP Committee Member Mélanie Vogel is in conversation with Gaëlle Krikorian, a researcher and activist on public health. They discuss the fault lines of our healthcare system, and the role of patents play in the issue of unequal access to pharmaceutical goods and treatment.
Fit for Climate
Green Talking Heads - July 14, 2021 08:58 - 42 minutesEuropean Green Party's climate campaigner Rheanna Johnston is in conversation with Bas Eickhout, a member GroenLinks and the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament, to discuss the latest battleground in the fight against the climate crisis: the Fit-for-2030 package.
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