FEASTA/EHFF podcast no.8: ‘being young in a time of pandemic’

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The latest Feasta / EHFF podcast with Caroline Whyte and David Somekh. This podcast features interviews with three young people in different circumstances, Jonathan working in health policy for a large commercial company in Brussels, Tommy, a graduate currently unemployed in Dublin and Amber, an A level student in Cornwall. They talk about how they’ve experienced the impact of lockdown and the pandemic itself

FEASTA and EHFF · Being young in a time of pandemic

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14h

The title speaks for itself. Read more to learn why economic hardship has crept up on middle class citizens in Northern Italy
http://ow.ly/8IZO50D5jdD

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24h

Sustainable aquafarming. Worth thinking about! (but if you don’t like bivalves? Hmmm)
"The Kind of Ocean Farming That Will Help Combat the Climate Crisis" by David Neimanis in @heatedmag http://ow.ly/7Xwq50D5jnu

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14 Jan

Interesting argument suggesting the nature of the medium changes your world perspective. Wonder if it can apply to arrival of TV in the 30’s (yes, that long ago)?
"TV Was About the World. The Internet Is About the Individual." by @rushkoff https://link.medium.com/UAoCVmoKXcb

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14 Jan

The launch of 2021 as the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables. No, seriously! Read on…https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20505.doc.htm

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13 Jan

Ah, diet hysteria. Gives one a warm glow somehow on a cold winter’s evening, being told to watch out as some foods may have added sugar. My goodness!
"There’s a Nasty Ingredient Hidden in These Common Foods" by @nomeatfastfeet https://link.medium.com/VncSSMDHXcb

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13 Jan

This long Atlantic article has the same message as a cartoon we saw today: Government Angel (to assembled shepherds): ‘I bring you confused and often contradictory tidings’
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/12/tis-the-season-for-shame-and-judgment/617335

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12 Jan

A leading US expert on sustainable development looks forward for 2021 and beyond.
https://johnmenadue.com/mission-sustainable-development-project-syndicate-dec-1-2020/

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12 Jan

How to best spend $20 million on mitigating #climatechange ? Some intriguing ideas. Full of #hope and #optimism (just what we need at this year-end).
https://www.exponentialview.co/p/-your-best-ideas-on-climate-impact

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11 Jan

Well, well, according to this (slightly) left-wing UK Newspaper, Big Brother is already here. We think everyone should maybe go hide under their bed for 2021? Maybe not.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/10/sci-fi-surveillance-europes-secretive-push-into-biometric-technology

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11 Jan

Our partners @CEmPaC_Eu are hosting a free webinar this Friday January 15th on the topic of self management. Book your seat now to hear our expert panel discuss the methods used to help patients manage their long term health conditions #patientempowerment
http://ow.ly/ZONH50CZcst

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