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Cows grazing
BusinessTechNatureInnovation
GPS collars test “virtual fences” for cows in Netherlands, raising welfare questions
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Steam app icon on Google Play Store on a tablet with a laptop keyboard as a background
BusinessTech
Dutch gamers file €220 million claim against Valve, operator of game platform Steam
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Researcher in a laboratory
PoliticsBusinessTechInnovation
Dutch government pushes another €360 mil. into fund for deeptech development
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Termites on damaged wood
TechNature
Termite colonies growing in Netherlands through wood trade, study finds
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Snapchat logo on a smartphone screen
BusinessTech
Dutch foundation starts mass claim against Snapchat over “addictive design”
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Artificial Intelligence
BusinessTechInnovation
AI helps organizations be more efficient, but not necessarily more productive: TNO
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Wind turbines seen through the smoke and chimneys of oil refinery Pernis in Rotterdam
BusinessTechNature
Dutch greenhouse gas emissions dropped 5% in Q1 of 2026
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Storm clouds developing over the southern portion of The Hague at the end of the afternoon. 9 June 2026
1-1-2TechNature
Falling tree kills driver, hail destroys campsite in Noord-Brabant; More storms today
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A thunderstorm.
TechNature
KNMI issues nationwide code yellow for thunderstorms, hail, strong winds
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High water levels led to some flooded areas in Lathum, Gelderland, which is bordered by the IJssel River. 6 January 2024
TechNature
Biodiversity recovery in Dutch fresh water turning back into decline
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Steel slag
HealthPoliticsBusinessTechNature
Dutch Cabinet moves toward conditional ban on steel slag use over safety concerns
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A flying squirrel.
BusinessTechNatureInnovation
TU Delft develops shape-shifting drone modeled on flying squirrels
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Amsterdam's Artis Zoo aquarium.
TechNature
Video: Artis Aquarium reopens Saturday after 5 years of renovations
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ING Bank
BusinessTech
ING becomes first major Dutch bank to use AI in nonstandard mortgage applications
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Tick bite
HealthTechNature
Tick bites surge early in Nederland, with peak expected in coming weeks
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Walking through a forest
BusinessTechNature
Utrecht launches free forest bus to help young people reduce stress through nature
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Pokémon Go app on a phone.
BusinessTechCultureLifestyle
Scans by Dutch Pokémon Go players may have helped U.S. develop military drone technology
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A cloudy day in the Netherlands
TechNature
Dry start gives way to rain, wind gusts and 17–20°C highs this weekend in Netherlands
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Solar panels cover a rooftop in an unnamed location. November 2017
BusinessTechNature
Power company to pay thousands households to dim their solar panels during summer heat
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Beachgoers vist Zandvoort aan Zee on a sunny Wednesday afternoon. 7 June 2023
PoliticsTechNature
Netherlands plans new Natura 2000 coastal bird protection from Zeeland to Groningen
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Artificial Intelligence
BusinessTechInnovation
More Dutch businesses trying to combat staff shortages with AI over wage hikes
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Boy drinking water in the summer heat
TechNature
New heat intensity index debuts; Many cities still unprepared for extreme heat
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A cloudy day in Rotterdam, viewed from the Erasmus Bridge, 2 June 2026
TechNature
Code yellow storm warning: Lightning, wind gusts up to 70 km/h predicted today
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
HealthTechInnovation
Dutch gov't urged to critically examine whether AI can really solve healthcare problems