Dike of reservoir with toxic substances in Florida at point of breakthrough
The governor of the U.S. state of Florida has declared a state of emergency because a large reservoir of waste water and toxic substances threatens …
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Royal parade in Cairo for relocation of 22 mummies
In Egypt, 22 mummies are moving to a new place. In a royal procession with horses and fireworks, they are driven through the streets of Cairo, on …
These are the intricate files that the upcoming cabinet gets on its plate
The electoral substance has descended and formation has begun. That means that there will be a new cabinet in the foreseeable future (or a little longer). …
Explorer needs to get started quickly, but formation becomes tricky
Once again, the fourth formation of a cabinet Rutte will not be an easy job. It is the task of the scout of the VVD to …
Parties appear to be divided mainly on the future of Dutch farmer
The First Chamber today adopted the so-called Nitrogen Act. It is legally established that by 2035 three quarters of the nitrogen-sensitive nature must be completely healthy again. …
Also First Chamber behind the Nitrogen Act of Schouten
After the House of Representatives, the House of Representatives adopted the new Nitrogen Act of the Cabinet. The core of the plan is that there is …
Wake-up service 2/3: First Chamber deals with nitrogen law • Ask questions to Think leader Azarkan
Good morning! Think-leader Azarkan answers viewers questions on the YouTube and Facebook account at 9:15 AM. And the First Chamber deals with the Nitrogen Act, with which …
Think-leader Azarkan wants to broaden party: is not just about discrimination
Think is above all a party that is fighting against discrimination, but according to Think leader Azarkan, the time is ripe to broaden the party.
Fighting …
First election debate marked by fierce discussions on the fight against corona
The first election debate in the run-up to the Second Chamber elections, organized by the Dagblad van een Noorden, the Leeuwarder Courant and the Friesch Dagblad, …
Minister should better motivate nitrogen emissions continued A15
The Council of State has made a preliminary line by connecting the A15 motorway to the A12 at Arnhem. When calculating nitrogen emissions, Minister Van Nieuwenhuizen …
Many farmers still don’t have a successor: ‘I’m not going to compel them’
Dutch farmers and gardeners aged 55 and over are still struggling to find a successor. By 2020, more than half had no successor for their company ready, about …
Nieuwkoopse farmers sell nitrogen space at the port of Rotterdam
How do you deal with nitrogen problems in an affordable way? A group of dairy farmers in the Groene Heart wants to reduce emissions by modernizing …
Nitrogen ghost thwarts broadening N35
The legal nitrogen crisis continues to haunt the motorist. The Raad van State put a line on Wednesday by the widening of the N35 between Nijverdal …
This is how 2020 looked from above, the year in satellite photos
Big fires, huge crowds or the complete lack of people: the 2020 news was full of great moments. So big, they could often be seen from space. …
“British girl gives anonymous air pollution victims a face”
Impressive, striking and exceptional. These are the first reactions of Dutch experts to the news that a British girl was officially killed by air pollution. According …
Groceries not delivered by blockades farmers
The peasant blockages at supermarket distribution centres have consequences for consumers. Some customers of Albert Heijn have been informed that they will not receive their ordered …
Farmers protests at distribution centers supers
Invarious places in the country, farmers are protesting at supermarket distribution centers on Saturday. In Raalte (Overijssel) farmers have been blocking the entrance of a supply …
Shock and ‘respect’ after giving up CDA list attraction Hugo de Jonge
Fellow politicians respond surprisingly to the sudden stop of Hugo de Jonge as the leader of the CDA. The coronaminister receives many expressions of support for …
Resistance against the majority of parliament for nitrogen law: ‘Mopping with crane open’
There is a mixed response to the majority of parliament for the Nitrogen Act, the Cabinets largest headache file for the outbreak of the coronacrisis. Farmers …
Yet agreements to protect nature
There will be a new law that will protect nature better. Minister of Agriculture Carola Schouten succeeded in agreeing on nitrogen emissions in the Netherlands.
The …
Cabinet achieves nitrogen agreement: higher ambitions for nature
The Cabinet has reached a nitrogen agreement with opposition parties SP, SGP and 50Plus. The deal has a price tag: the ambitions for nature become even …
Schouten finds support in opposition for criticized Nitrogen Act
Minister Schouten has found sufficient support for her Nitrogen Act, intended to protect nature better. Opposition parties SP, SGP and 50Plus will vote in favour of …
‘Amelisweerd not asphalted’: protesters take action against highway broadening
Today, more than a thousand people demonstrated against the broadening of the A27 at Amelisweerd. The protest started at the Jaarbeursplein, after which the protesters went …
Demonstration and resistance to widening A27 now also province of Utrecht against
For years, a group of Utrechters has been opposed to the minister when it comes to widening the A27 and the A12 near Utrecht. The minister …