Tag #Netherlands

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Dutch Car Sales Drop After 2024 EV Tax Break Surge

Following a 65 percent surge in new car sales during the last quarter of 2024 due to a tax break on electric vehicles, sales in the Dutch automotive sector fell by 17 percent in the second quarter of 2025, according to the CBS.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Maas River Contamination Halts Limburg Drinking Water Intake

Due to high levels of the pesticide propamocarb from Belgian agricultural runoff, Waterleidingmaatschappij Limburg (WML) has suspended intake from the Maas River, impacting drinking water sources for over four weeks, though supplies remain secure due to groundwater use.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Astrid Holleeder Breaks Silence After 10 Years in Hiding

Astrid Holleeder, key witness in the Willem Holleeder trial, ended her decade-long seclusion, revealing the emotional toll and security concerns while expressing a desire to help others facing similar situations.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Social Media and Political Polarization: The Case of Geert Wilders

This article analyzes the impact of social media on political polarization, focusing on the controversy surrounding a caricature of Geert Wilders and his party, the PVV, and its online response.

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Reduced Inequality
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Sedentary Lifestyle Increase in the Netherlands

A recent study reveals a rise in sedentary behavior among Dutch workers, particularly those working from home, with average daily sitting time increasing from 8.6 hours in 2019 to 8.9 hours in 2024, potentially leading to health issues.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Increased DSI Deployment for Individuals with Disturbed Behavior

The Dutch police's elite unit, the Dienst Speciale Interventies (DSI), is increasingly called upon for incidents involving individuals with disturbed behavior, highlighting a critical gap in mental healthcare and prompting calls for improved police training.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Increased Traffic Congestion Near Schools Poses Safety Concerns in the Netherlands

A recent survey reveals that school children are not adapting well to increased traffic near schools, with 10,000 traffic accidents reported between 2014 and 2017, prompting discussions on traffic restrictions and safety measures.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Dutch Politician Targeted by Animal Rights Extremist

Ad B., a 61-year-old government advisor and alleged Animal Liberation Front (ALF) member, was arrested after announcing plans to attack the BoerBurgerBeweging (BBB) party office and a local animal transporter; this follows a pattern of threats against BBB politicians.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Farm Pioneers Regenerative Agriculture Amidst Challenges

Three individuals, including a former soldier and neuroscientist, established a regenerative farm in Millingen aan de Rijn, Netherlands, aiming for sustainable food production, soil improvement, biodiversity, and community building, while facing various challenges.

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Zero Hunger
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Thierry Baudet Steps Down as Leader of Dutch Far-Right FVD Party

Thierry Baudet, leader of the Dutch far-right Forum voor Democratie (FVD) party, is stepping down in favor of 28-year-old Lidewij de Vos to lead the party into the October general election, aiming to broaden the party's appeal and increase its parliamentary seats.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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ONE-Dyas to Begin Gas Drilling in German North Sea Despite Environmental Concerns

Despite environmental protests, the Lower Saxony State Office for Mining, Energy and Geology (LBEG) approved ONE-Dyas's application to begin natural gas drilling in the North Sea off Borkum Island, citing a need to reduce reliance on non-EU gas imports, though the state's energy minister disputes th...

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Climate Action
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Protests Disrupt Dutch University Opening Ceremonies

Demonstrators disrupted opening ceremonies at three Dutch universities, protesting government education cuts and Dutch policy toward Israel; the events led to early termination at the University of Amsterdam and brief interruptions at the University of Twente and Eindhoven University of Technology.

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Quality Education

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