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Amsterdam Approves Distribution Centers, Rejects Urban Farming Expansion in Lutkemeerpolder
The Amsterdam city council approved plans for distribution centers in the Lutkemeerpolder, rejecting calls for more urban farming land, prioritizing economic development over environmental concerns despite criticism from groups like Behoud Lutkemeer and Voedselpark Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Approves Distribution Centers, Rejects Urban Farming Expansion in Lutkemeerpolder
The Amsterdam city council approved plans for distribution centers in the Lutkemeerpolder, rejecting calls for more urban farming land, prioritizing economic development over environmental concerns despite criticism from groups like Behoud Lutkemeer and Voedselpark Amsterdam.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Nitrogen Plan: Emission Standards and Land Swaps Proposed
Dutch farmers, provinces, and municipalities presented a joint plan to alleviate the nitrogen crisis, proposing emission standards per farm and compulsory land swaps near nature reserves after 2035, aiming to unlock construction projects while facing criticism for insufficient immediate action.
Dutch Nitrogen Plan: Emission Standards and Land Swaps Proposed
Dutch farmers, provinces, and municipalities presented a joint plan to alleviate the nitrogen crisis, proposing emission standards per farm and compulsory land swaps near nature reserves after 2035, aiming to unlock construction projects while facing criticism for insufficient immediate action.
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32% Bias Score
Record High Housing Supply in Netherlands Fails to Ease Market Shortage
The Netherlands experienced a record high of 52,000 homes offered for sale last quarter, exceeding the previous high of 2008, although price increases slowed to 6 percent compared to 10 percent the previous quarter; the increase in supply is mainly smaller apartments.
Record High Housing Supply in Netherlands Fails to Ease Market Shortage
The Netherlands experienced a record high of 52,000 homes offered for sale last quarter, exceeding the previous high of 2008, although price increases slowed to 6 percent compared to 10 percent the previous quarter; the increase in supply is mainly smaller apartments.
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32% Bias Score
Lawsuit Challenges AbbVie's Humira Pricing, Highlighting Drug Cost Debate
A Dutch foundation is suing AbbVie for excessive profits from Humira, arguing its high price displaced other healthcare needs; AbbVie counters that high prices are needed to cover development costs, and the patent expiry in 2018 caused prices to plummet by nearly 90% by 2023.
Lawsuit Challenges AbbVie's Humira Pricing, Highlighting Drug Cost Debate
A Dutch foundation is suing AbbVie for excessive profits from Humira, arguing its high price displaced other healthcare needs; AbbVie counters that high prices are needed to cover development costs, and the patent expiry in 2018 caused prices to plummet by nearly 90% by 2023.
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60% Bias Score
Netherlands Delays Nitrogen Emission Cuts, Jeopardizing Farmers and Environment
The Netherlands, the world's second-largest agricultural exporter, delayed halving nitrogen emissions until 2035, despite high nitrogen levels and EU targets for near-zero pollution by 2050, impacting farmers and harming ecosystems like Natura 2000 sites.
Netherlands Delays Nitrogen Emission Cuts, Jeopardizing Farmers and Environment
The Netherlands, the world's second-largest agricultural exporter, delayed halving nitrogen emissions until 2035, despite high nitrogen levels and EU targets for near-zero pollution by 2050, impacting farmers and harming ecosystems like Natura 2000 sites.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Criminalizes Aiding Undocumented Immigrants
The Dutch Parliament passed an amendment on July 1st criminalizing assistance to undocumented immigrants, classifying such aid as a crime punishable by law, potentially impacting charities, municipalities, and individuals offering help, despite expert advice against the measure.
Netherlands Criminalizes Aiding Undocumented Immigrants
The Dutch Parliament passed an amendment on July 1st criminalizing assistance to undocumented immigrants, classifying such aid as a crime punishable by law, potentially impacting charities, municipalities, and individuals offering help, despite expert advice against the measure.
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64% Bias Score
Record Seizure of 80,000 Illegal Vapes in Netherlands
The Dutch NVWA seized 80,000 illegal vapes near Schiphol Airport on July 27, 2024, the largest such seizure ever, weighing 3600 kg and worth potentially hundreds of thousands of euros; the vapes, containing banned sweet flavors, were produced in China and intended for Dutch consumers.
Record Seizure of 80,000 Illegal Vapes in Netherlands
The Dutch NVWA seized 80,000 illegal vapes near Schiphol Airport on July 27, 2024, the largest such seizure ever, weighing 3600 kg and worth potentially hundreds of thousands of euros; the vapes, containing banned sweet flavors, were produced in China and intended for Dutch consumers.
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52% Bias Score
Rijnsaterwoude Bombing: Three Receive Prison Sentences
On October 11, 2023, three men received prison sentences of 2.5 years, 2 years, and 36 months (with 6 months suspended) and the driver one year, for their involvement in a bombing in Rijnsaterwoude, Netherlands, connected to a larger wave of violence stemming from a 1400kg cocaine theft in Antwerp.
Rijnsaterwoude Bombing: Three Receive Prison Sentences
On October 11, 2023, three men received prison sentences of 2.5 years, 2 years, and 36 months (with 6 months suspended) and the driver one year, for their involvement in a bombing in Rijnsaterwoude, Netherlands, connected to a larger wave of violence stemming from a 1400kg cocaine theft in Antwerp.
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36% Bias Score
Lycurgus Volleyball Club Secures Funding, Averts Closure
Groningen's Lycurgus volleyball club, declared bankrupt in May after years of financial difficulties, will restart thanks to €250,000 in funding from the municipality and sponsors, but will play in a smaller venue and without European competition next season.
Lycurgus Volleyball Club Secures Funding, Averts Closure
Groningen's Lycurgus volleyball club, declared bankrupt in May after years of financial difficulties, will restart thanks to €250,000 in funding from the municipality and sponsors, but will play in a smaller venue and without European competition next season.
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32% Bias Score
Netherlands Delays Nitrogen Emission Cuts, Facing Environmental and Economic Crisis
The Netherlands, a top agricultural exporter, faces a nitrogen crisis due to high livestock density and delayed government action on emission reduction, threatening farmers' livelihoods and damaging ecosystems.
Netherlands Delays Nitrogen Emission Cuts, Facing Environmental and Economic Crisis
The Netherlands, a top agricultural exporter, faces a nitrogen crisis due to high livestock density and delayed government action on emission reduction, threatening farmers' livelihoods and damaging ecosystems.
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56% Bias Score
Netherlands Delays Nitrogen Emission Cuts, Violating Environmental Laws
The Netherlands, the world's second-largest agricultural exporter, delayed its nitrogen emission reduction targets by five years, violating environmental laws and potentially jeopardizing the viability of farms and ecosystems due to intensive agriculture practices.
Netherlands Delays Nitrogen Emission Cuts, Violating Environmental Laws
The Netherlands, the world's second-largest agricultural exporter, delayed its nitrogen emission reduction targets by five years, violating environmental laws and potentially jeopardizing the viability of farms and ecosystems due to intensive agriculture practices.
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48% Bias Score
Stolen VOC Documents Recovered After a Decade
Stolen VOC documents, including a 1602 account of the company's founding and a logbook by Admiral Michiel de Ruyter, were recovered by art detective Arthur Brand after being used as loan collateral; a deceased former archive employee was the thief.
Stolen VOC Documents Recovered After a Decade
Stolen VOC documents, including a 1602 account of the company's founding and a logbook by Admiral Michiel de Ruyter, were recovered by art detective Arthur Brand after being used as loan collateral; a deceased former archive employee was the thief.
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44% Bias Score
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