Green Talking Heads
European Greens
Green Talking Heads is a podcast series presented by the European Greens. In this first season, Green leaders and activists discuss the most pressing issues we face today as we enter the COVID-19 pandemic’s second year and face a period of increased climate disasters. We’ll talk about what the way forward to a Greener and fairer Europe can look like and how you can get engaged in the climate fights of our time. New episodes are released every 15th of the month. The European Greens is a European political party that brings together national parties that share the same values, like democracy, feminism, support of LGBTQ+, and sustainability. Learn more about us on our website!
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Healthcare as a common good with Petra de Sutter
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01/13/22 • 35 min
In 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 managed the pandemic thus far and discuss the key role of accessible vaccines to ensure a pandemic recovery for all.
Tackling the ‘shadow pandemic’ of Gender Based Violence in Europe - with Terry Reintke
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07/13/22 • 33 min
In 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.
Pride is protest! Solidarity with the LGBTI community of the Balkans
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10/05/22 • 23 min
In 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.
Greens in Government - Part 1
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01/13/23 • 28 min
In 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 Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland, Georges Gilkinet, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Mobility of Belgium, and Alma Zadić, Minister of Justice of Austria. They discuss their experiences as Green ministers in the face of the health, security and energy crises, and the biggest challenges that still lie ahead of us. Find part 2 next week on all our channels!
Greens in Government - Part 2
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01/20/23 • 49 min
This 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 Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland, Georges Gilkinet, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Mobility of Belgium, and Alma Zadić, Minister of Justice of Austria. They discuss their experiences as Green ministers in the face of the health, security and energy crises, and the biggest challenges that still lie ahead of us. Find the first part of this 2 part episode on all our channels.
How Green cities are leading on the energy transition
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05/20/22 • 30 min
In 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 Mayor of Valencia and General Coordinator of the Area of Urban Ecology. They discuss the energy crisis and why now is the best time to accelerate the energy transition to secure a more resilient and peaceful future.
02/07/22 • 32 min
In 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 James Farrar, digital workers' rights activist.
Why the Digital Services Act is critical to uphold democracy Pt. 1 - Alexandra Geese
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03/29/22 • 32 min
In 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.
How the EU can improve its fight against forced labour - Pt. 1 with Anna Cavazzini
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12/14/21 • 19 min
In 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 the vulnerable people who suffer from it.
How the EU can improve its fight against child labour - Pt. 2 with Saskia Bricmont
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12/14/21 • 27 min
In 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 lower it without pushing children into more dangerous activities.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Green Talking Heads have?
Green Talking Heads currently has 19 episodes available.
What topics does Green Talking Heads cover?
The podcast is about News, Europe, Podcasts, Green and Politics.
What is the most popular episode on Green Talking Heads?
The episode title 'Greens in Government - Part 2' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Green Talking Heads?
The average episode length on Green Talking Heads is 37 minutes.
How often are episodes of Green Talking Heads released?
Episodes of Green Talking Heads are typically released every 27 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Green Talking Heads?
The first episode of Green Talking Heads was released on Jul 14, 2021.
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