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    Verity Now wants car safety standards to include females - Episode 171

    Verity Now wants car safety standards to include females - Episode 171

    Beth A. Brooke, VERITY NOW Co-Chair Beth A. Brooke retired as the Global Vice-Chair – Public Policy at EY and a member of the firm’s Global Executive Board. Ms. Brooke had public policy responsibility for the firm’s operations in over 150 countries and was the global sponsor for EY’s Diversity and Inclusiveness efforts.

    During the Clinton Administration, she worked in the U.S. Department of the Treasury, where she was responsible for all tax policy matters related to insurance and managed care.  She played important roles in the healthcare reform and Superfund reform efforts.

    Ms. Brooke serves on the board of The New York Times Company, eHealth, Beta Bionics, Tricolor Holdings, and SHEEX.  She is also a member of the Board of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, the Partnership for Global LGBTI Equality, The Conference Board, The Aspen Institute, and Out Leadership. She is a member of the inaugural class of the Henry Crown Fellows of The Aspen Institute, the Committee of 200, and the International Women’s Forum. 

    Ms. Brooke is a prominent voice around the world on Diversity and Inclusion, including most prominently on LGBT inclusion and women. She has been named eleven times to the list of Forbes “World’s 100 Most Powerful Women“. In 2017, she received the Theodore Roosevelt Award, the top individual honor bestowed by the U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).  She has also been inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.


    Company bio
    In the United States, women are over 17 percent more likely to die and 73 percent more likely to be seriously injured in a vehicle crash than men. VERITY (Vehicle Equity Rules in Transportation) NOW unites people to fight for equality in vehicle safety by educating on, and advocating for, crash testing standards that protect men and women equally to make cars safer for all.


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    It's Preventable

    It's Preventable

    In the U.S. over 36,000 people are killed each year in motor vehicles accidents.  In our conversation with Cathy Chase, President of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, we highlight 3 preventable ways that YOU can help reduce vehicle collisions and fatalities.   Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety’s mission is to push for the establishment of federal and state laws, policies and programs that prevent crashes and save lives.  

    5 Car Seat Mistakes You MUST Avoid with Nat and Jules

    5 Car Seat Mistakes You MUST Avoid with Nat and Jules

    Nat and Jules share 5 car seat mistakes you must avoid as a parent. Sponsored by Cord Blood Registry. Use code DUO2 for special twins pricing.

    Car Seat Resources
    https://www.safercar.gov
    https://www.nhtsa.gov

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    Safety First: Exploring Products Certified by the Center for Pet Safety

    Safety First: Exploring Products Certified by the Center for Pet Safety
    There’s not that much regulation and testing that happens with pet products, especially products that are supposed to keep your pets safe while they’re in the car. Join us today as we meet with Lindsey Wolko, the founder of the Center for Pet Safety, discuss how her organization reviews and tests products to make sure they’re safe. Afterward, we will meet with Sleepypod and Gunner Kennels who sell Center for Pet Safety certified products to keep your pet safe while you’re driving on down to the dog park.

    Social Insects and Locust-Inspired Car Safety

    Social Insects and Locust-Inspired Car Safety
    Scratching the itch of curiosity this week is William Foster, who will be talking about the evolution of social insects and his quest for social beetles in Thailand, Claire Rind flies in the face of current car safety technologies by using knowledge of collision avoidance in locusts, Matt Shardlow discusses how man-made wastelands can be a haven for rare invertebrates, and Derek Thorne joins Ed Turner in the garden to discover how to make pitfall traps. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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