Tag #Netherlands

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Massive Traffic Jams and High Travel Demand in the Netherlands During Easter Weekend and May Holidays

The Easter weekend and May holidays cause massive traffic jams in the Netherlands, with 1148 kilometers of delays reported yesterday, impacting roads to popular destinations like Keukenhof and Paaspop. Schiphol Airport expects nearly 86,000 travelers today, one of the busiest days of the May holiday...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Fontys Data Breach Exposes Student Medical Records

Fontys University of Applied Sciences experienced a data breach exposing student medical records and other personal information due to employees accidentally sharing documents publicly on the internal network; the university has removed the documents and launched an investigation.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Dutch Public Support for Climate Action Decreases Amidst Policy Dissatisfaction

The SCP's research reveals that while a majority of Dutch citizens support climate action, trust in the government's climate policies has significantly decreased, with only 10 percent expressing satisfaction; support for specific measures varies widely, depending on direct personal benefits.

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Climate Action
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Dutch Spring Budget: Mixed Reactions as Funding Priorities Spark Debate

The Dutch government's spring budget includes increased municipal funding, a social rent freeze, and €1.9 billion for a new railway line in Northeast Netherlands, but postpones climate and nitrogen funding, drawing criticism from environmental groups and leaving the prison system underfunded.

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Climate Action
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Amsterdam demands action on illegal rental ads

Amsterdam councillors are demanding that rental platforms such as Kamernet, HousingAnywhere, Pararius and Funda take down advertisements for rooms and apartments that break new affordable rent laws; they cite examples of rooms advertised for €1,500 a month, when the legal limit is €900.

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Reduced Inequality
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Dutch Court Cases, Meloni-Trump Meeting, and Holiday Park Dispute

A Dutch court will rule on a lawsuit against a conservative Christian organization for spreading libel; Italian Prime Minister Meloni will meet President Trump to discuss trade disputes; and a court hears a case about a holiday park sale affected by tax seizures.

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Quality Education
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8,000 WWII Photos Awarded UNESCO Status

A collection of over 8,000 photographs secretly taken by Amsterdam photographers during WWII, documenting the German occupation, has received UNESCO Memory of the World status for its unique insight into this period.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Almere's Legal Cannabis Experiment: A Battle Against the Illegal Market

Almere's regulated cannabis experiment, now in its second year, shows legal sales increasing at coffeeshops like De Blowboot, but illegal street dealers persist, offering cheaper prices and 24/7 delivery, highlighting the challenges of fully replacing the illegal market.

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Reduced Inequality
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Civitas Christiana to Remove Posts About Author Pim Lammers After Court Case

Following a court case, the ultraconservative Catholic foundation Civitas Christiana agreed to remove all online posts about children's book author Pim Lammers and cease repeating accusations against him, prompted by legal action from his publisher due to "multiple hate campaigns" and spread of "fak...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Rising Inflation in Netherlands Exacerbates Child Poverty

The National Children's Fund in the Netherlands reports a 40% increase in requests for basic necessities from children in poverty over the past four years, totaling 37,427 children helped in 2024, due to rising inflation despite a potential decrease in the overall poverty rate.

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No Poverty
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Dutch Court Orders Collaboration to Reduce Nitrogen Pollution

A Dutch court ordered the Brabant provincial government to collaborate with farmers and environmental groups to reduce nitrogen pollution near Natura 2000 areas within six months, rejecting immediate farm closures but emphasizing the need for significant reductions.

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Life on Land
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Dutch Public Divided on Climate Action Amidst Policy Inconsistency

A new SCP report shows 62% of Dutch citizens want stronger government climate action, yet 25% oppose current climate policy prioritization; this follows the accelerated end of the solar panel compensation scheme in 2027, and the government's acknowledgment of missing 2030 climate targets.

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Climate Action

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