“The climate crisis is very urgent. I mean, if you want to be leading in climate policies and you rent out your walls to exactly the opposite, then what are you doing? Most people don’t understand why the municipality should make money out of renting our public space with something that we are actively having policies against.” – Anneke Veenhoff, Dutch GreenLeft Party
In Episode 554 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses how Amsterdam, The Netherlands, took steps to become the first capital city to ban public advertisements of high-carbon products like meat and fossil fuel products. Tune in to learn about the implications of this policy change.
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Amsterdam Bans Meat, Fossil Fuels Ads to Fight Climate Change
Photo Credit: Gabriella Hoffman / September 2024