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Dutch Court Orders Government to Meet Nitrogen Emission Reduction Goals

A Dutch court ordered the government to meet its 2030 nitrogen emission reduction goals, criticizing its inaction and threatening a €10 million fine to Greenpeace if the targets are not met within five years, impacting the economy and potentially leading to significant political upheaval.

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Names of 100,000 Dutch Holocaust Victims Read Aloud at Westerbork Camp

For six days and five nights, starting today, approximately 800 people are reading aloud the names of over 100,000 Dutch victims of the Holocaust at the former Westerbork camp; this is the fifth commemoration of its kind, aiming to remember the Joden, Sinti, and Roma persecuted, deported, and murder...

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Netherlands Launches Legal Cannabis Production Trial in Groningen

Starting April 7th, legal cannabis cultivation begins in the Netherlands with two Groningen facilities, Q-Farms (€30 million investment) and Holigram (€20 million investment), projected to produce 8,000 kg of weed and 1,000 kg of hash annually in a four-year trial to assess legal production feasibil...

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Rijksmuseum Acquires Unique Bernini Sculpture

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has received on permanent loan a terracotta model of Triton by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the only sculpture by the artist in the Netherlands, from a private collector; created in 1653, it is a study model for a fountain in Rome's Piazza Navona, showcasing Bernini's influence...

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Dutch Parliament Debates Demonstration Rights Amidst Surge in Protests

The Dutch parliament debates demonstration rights amidst a surge in protests, sparking disagreements on balancing freedom of assembly with public order, impacting police resources and potentially leading to legislative changes.

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Dutch Pension Referendum Proposal Sparks Debate

A new proposal in the Netherlands mandates referendums for all pension funds to consult participants on switching to a new pension system, sparking debate about its feasibility and impact on the transition.

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Dutch Court Orders Immediate Action on Nitrogen Emissions

A Dutch court ordered the government to immediately reduce nitrogen emissions, prioritizing vulnerable nature areas, and imposed a €10 million penalty for non-compliance by 2030; Greenpeace celebrated, while farmers' organizations expressed concern and called for an appeal.

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Court Ruling Offers Hope for Dutch Peat Bog's Nitrogen Pollution

A Dutch court ruling mandates increased government action to reduce nitrogen in vulnerable nature reserves, offering hope for the Engbertsdijkvenen peat bog in Overijssel, which has suffered from excess nitrogen, hindering peat moss growth and promoting other vegetation. Staatsbosbeheer has implemen...

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Dutch Parliament Debates Demonstration Rights Amidst Surge in Protests

The Dutch parliament debates demonstration rights amid a surge in protests, causing strain on police resources and sparking controversy over balancing freedoms with public order; proposed solutions include stricter penalties for disruptive protests and increased law enforcement resources.

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Netherlands Debates Balancing Protest Rights and Public Order Amidst Demonstration Surge

The Netherlands is debating stricter regulations on protest following a significant increase in demonstrations, sparking concerns about balancing the right to protest with maintaining public order, with disagreements on whether to prioritize repressive measures or focus on education regarding the bo...

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Dutch Parliament Debates Stricter Demonstration Laws Amidst Societal Divisions

The Dutch parliament debates stricter demonstration laws due to a sharp rise in protests, causing increased police workload and societal divisions over protest tactics and their impact on public order and freedom of assembly.

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Dutch Agricultural Innovations Promise 50% Ammonia Emission Reduction, But Livestock Cuts May Be Necessary

Dutch research commissioned by provinces shows that agricultural innovations can reduce ammonia emissions by almost 50% in five years, but a 20-30% livestock reduction might also be necessary to meet targets, despite a €2 billion government investment.

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