Summary: <p>Trillions of euros — trillions! — are currently invested in 'sustainable' investment funds across Europe. But how green really are these funds? This week we ring up El País journalist <a href="https://twitter.com/danielegrasso?lang=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Daniele Grasso</a>, part of the international team of reporters behind the Great Green Investment Investigation, to find out. We're also talking about Sanna Marin's defeat, Italy's move to ban ChatGPT, and courgette flowers.</p> <p>You can find Follow The Money's investigation on green investigation funds <a href="https://www.ftm.eu/green-investments" target="_blank">here</a>, with links to reporting from Daniele and the rest of the team at the bottom of the page. The TechCrunch piece on the ramifications of Italy's ChatGPT ruling can be found <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/31/chatgpt-blocked-italy/amp/?guccounter=1" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> <p>This week's Isolation Inspiration: courgette flowers with garlic butter and oats; <a href="https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/the-panopticon-effect/" target="_blank">99% Invisible - The Panopticon Effect</a>. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Thanks for listening! If you enjoy our podcast and would like to help us keep making it, we'd love it if you'd consider chipping in a few bucks a month at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/europeanspodcast" target="_blank">patreon.com/europeanspodcast</a> (many currencies are available). You can also help new listeners find the show by <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-europeans/id1315776736" target="_blank">leaving us a review</a> or giving us five stars on Spotify. </p> <p><br>00:22 British lads and the correct way to enjoy a marathon</p> <p>04:21 Bad Week: Sanna Marin</p> <p>09:55 Good Week: Italy vs ChatGPT</p> <p>20:28 Interview: Daniele Grasso on Europe's not-so-green investment funds</p> <p>32:19 Isolation Inspiration: Courgette flowers and 99% Invisible: The Panopticon Effect</p> <p>35:31 Happy Ending: Congratulations, Ryyan!</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>Producers: Katy Lee and Wojciech Oleksiak </p> <p>Mixing and mastering: Wojciech Oleksiak</p> <p>Music: Jim Barne and Mariska Martina</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/europeanspod" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/europeanspodcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> | <a href="mailto:hello@europeanspodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">hello@europeanspodcast.com</a></p> <p><br></p> <p> </p>
