Month: January 2022

January 31, 2022

UAE ranked most pandemic-resilient country in the world

The emirates ranked first globally for its Covid-19 response and resilience, according to the Pandemic Resilience Index 2022 The UAE ranked first globally for its Covid-19 response and resilience, according...

January 31, 2022

UAE tops global Covid-19 resilience rankings

The Emirates, Cyprus, Bahrain and Israel are the leading nations with fast and effective booster shot campaigns The UAE has come first in the latest Covid-19 global resilience rankings, followed...

January 31, 2022

Our eco-harmful plastics ban

Rather than endorsing costly and ineffective plastic bans, we should look to innovators who are offering a third way on plastics While Canadians were busy unwrapping presents on Christmas Day,...

January 31, 2022

Boulder County needs to allow for choice in pesticides for farmers

In 2014, after Broomfield County had just approved licenses to keep honeybees, I bought my first two hives off of a beekeeper in Evergreen who was tired of the bears...

January 31, 2022

Politicizing vax mandates will only hurt consumers and retailers, say experts

Politicization of vaccine mandates at the Canada-U.S. border will likely only cause further injury to consumers and retailers instead of resolving key issues related to fragile supply chains, say experts....

January 25, 2022

Canadian Justice | A Dispute in the New NAFTA Agreement

Christine welcomes a panel of legal and policy experts for a discussion on the new NAFTA agreement, whether or not Canada breached its dairy obligations, and what it could mean...

January 25, 2022

Is Now the Time to Improve Canada’s Healthcare System?

Guest Host David Clement welcomes economist Ash Navabi and secondstreet.org President Colin Craig for an honest assessment of Canada’s fragile front line healthcare system and whether a private healthcare option...

January 25, 2022

Олександр Квіташвілі став радником з питань охорони здоров’я Consumer Choice Center

Міжнародна організація з захисту права споживачів на вибір оголосила про призначення Олександра Квіташвілі радником з питань охорони здоров’я. Про це повідомила прес-служба Consumer Choice Center. Коментуючи своє призначення, Олександр Квіташвілі...

January 25, 2022

“Crypto” vs Bitcoin and Why It Matters for Policy

By Yaël Ossowski One frequent social media criticism against our consumer organization is that we discuss smart policy on “crypto” more broadly rather than just Bitcoin. Realistically, that means we...

January 20, 2022

Why Consumers Should Oppose the Latest Senate Antitrust Actions

By Yaël Ossowski The U.S. Senate is considering two antitrust bills by Sen. Amy Klobuchar that would significantly harm both consumer choice and innovation. Unfortunately, these bills have been co-sponsored...

January 18, 2022

Usa, dopo venti anni torna a salire il tasso dei fumatori

Molto male. Poco piacevole inversione di tendenza negli Stati Uniti d’America.Negli States, infatti, per la prima volta dopo circa venti anni, si sta assistendo ad una risalita nei numeri dei...

January 18, 2022

The CCC welcomes Lord Wharton and Alexander Kvitashvili as Advisers

The Consumer Choice Center (CCC), the global consumer advocacy group, has announced the appointment of the Right Honourable Lord Wharton of Yarm as Strategic Adviser and of Alexander Kvitashvili as...