EU Watchdog Radio

By Corporate Europe Observatory and Counter Balance

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EU Watchdog Radio is a podcast launched by two Brussels NGO's: Counter Balance and Corporate Europe Observatory. In each episode, we dive deeper into topics that relate to our activities in Brussels. Whether it be steps to increase transparency of lobbies in the EU or how to tackle public investment in a way that works for everyone. We explore it all, right here at EU Watchdog Radio!

Episode Date
AI and Data Centres investments: Billions In, Answers Out
Sep 24, 2026
Indemnifying Bayer: a corrupt company who uses corrupt science now wants to be rewarded for fraud
Aug 27, 2026
What are Green Public Services and why do we need them?
Jun 24, 2026
182 out of 184: This is what corporate capture looks like
May 28, 2026
When Public Investment Fuels the Arms Race
Apr 30, 2026
The Pollution Playbook: How industry blocks regulation of toxic chemicals
Mar 26, 2026
Unpacking the European clean industrial agenda
Feb 26, 2026
The scramble for hydrogen in South Africa
Dec 11, 2025
At What Cost? The EU’s Race for Critical Raw Materials in the Global South
Nov 27, 2025
There are now more Big Tech lobbyists than MEPs
Nov 13, 2025
Green Hydrogen or Green Colonialism?
Oct 30, 2025
New season coming soon!
Oct 27, 2025
How trade tariffs and deregulation go hand in hand
Jul 23, 2025
New GMOs deregulated: The wet dream of the biotech industry coming true
May 15, 2025
From Huaweigate to the AI Act: how to bake bias in
Mar 21, 2025
EIB in focus: Rethinking Europe's financial future with Yanis Varoufakis
Mar 04, 2025
The corporate fight against PFAS restriction
Jan 16, 2025
Meet the Big Meat Lobby
Dec 31, 2024
Inaction kills - The EU, Gaza, and the arms industry
Nov 19, 2024
COP29 HyCOPrisy
Nov 14, 2024
A Commission for investors: public money for private gains
Oct 23, 2024
The EU's deregulation frenzy: what's at stake?
Oct 07, 2024
Warfare or welfare: the EU's choice
Jun 27, 2024
Teaser to season 2 of EU Watchdog Radio
Jun 11, 2024
Episode 52: The Alliance Attacking Freedom
Jun 07, 2024
Episode 51: We won, EU withdraws from Energy Charter Treaty!
Apr 24, 2024
Episode 50: No gala for the gas lobby
Apr 16, 2024
Episode 49: Time to ban Amazon!
Feb 13, 2024
Episode 48: Decoding COP28
Dec 26, 2023
Episode 47: Qatargate - one year later, what changed?
Dec 09, 2023
Episode 46: An EIB for the people
Sep 24, 2023
Episode 45: No political will to curb food speculation
Jul 26, 2023
Episode 44: 30 years of EU Single Market
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 43: Hunger is a political failure
Jun 05, 2023
Episode 42: Qatargate - The tyrant lobby and why transparency matters
Feb 17, 2023
Episode 41: Welcome to LobbyLeaks.eu!
Feb 03, 2023
Episode 40: EU Global Gateway - development or profit?
Nov 21, 2022
Episode 39: COP27 - just Kick Big Polluters Out
Nov 11, 2022
Episode 38: Toxic Lobby vs Green Deal
Nov 06, 2022
Episode 37: EU Watchdog Radio - Launch of Lobbyfacts
Sep 30, 2022
Episode 36: CEO Anniversary - 25 years of fighting corporate power
Jul 25, 2022
Episode 35: COVID treatment - People's health vs private profits
Jun 30, 2022
Episode 34: Ukraine War: Can EU public finance help the rebuild?
May 31, 2022
Episode 33: 1972 - 2022 Is the EU losing historic momentum?
May 09, 2022
Episode 32: Hooked on Gas - EU & the Ukraine War
Apr 13, 2022
Episode 31: Ukraine war, food crisis and a toxic lobby
Mar 28, 2022
Episode 30: Europe’s secret €25 billion stash
Mar 01, 2022
Episode 29: Macron's EU vs Transparency & Democracy
Jan 21, 2022
Episode 28: Corona power of Big Pharma & European lies
Dec 06, 2021
Episode 27: COP26 and Net Zero Greenwashing
Nov 05, 2021
Episode 26: The European Green Deal - Reclaiming Public Investments for a real Socio-ecological Transformation
Oct 22, 2021
Episode 24: Recovery Watch VS the Great EU Robbery
Oct 15, 2021
Episode 25: Big Tech VS EU Democracy
Sep 06, 2021
Episode 23 Part I: An EU love affair with big pharma
Jul 18, 2021
Episode 23 Part II: An EU love affair with big pharma
Jul 18, 2021
Episode 22: EU: social justice or corporate power?
Jun 29, 2021
Episode 21: Transport vs Climate Change
Apr 30, 2021
Episode 20: Biotech lobby vs the Green Deal
Apr 02, 2021
Episode 19: Climate urgency and false solutions
Mar 18, 2021
Episode 18: Energy Charter Treaty vs Climate Urgency
Mar 01, 2021
Episode 17: Lobbying Frontex for Fortress Europe
Feb 12, 2021
Episode 16: Private vs Public healthcare
Feb 05, 2021
Episode 15: Hydrogen hype vs climate
Dec 18, 2020
Episode 14: Black Rocking the Green Deal
Nov 27, 2020
Episode 13: Can the EIB become the EU Development Bank?
Nov 12, 2020
Episode 12: Common Agricultural Policy VS Farm2Fork
Oct 22, 2020
Episode 11: Covid-19, vaccines, Big Pharma’s lobby and the quest for transparency
Sep 30, 2020
Episode 10: An EU Love Affair with Fossil Fuel
Jul 27, 2020
Episode 9: EU Green Deal or Grey Deal?
Jul 15, 2020
Episode 8: EU Climate Bank - Greenwashing or Banking Revolution?
Jul 08, 2020
Episode 7: Tainted Love - corporate lobbying and the German EU Presidency
Jul 01, 2020
Episode 6: In the name of innovation
Jun 02, 2020
Episode 5: Can we trust financial institutions to manage climate change?
May 01, 2020
Episode 4: Good ways out of the corona crisis?
Apr 10, 2020
Episode 3: Logistics of globalisation - is this the world we want?
Mar 20, 2020
Episode 2: EU/US Trade Deal VS Green Deal
Mar 05, 2020
Episode 1: Challenging Public Investment Banks
Feb 12, 2020