CO2 Emissions

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North Sea wind farm
Business
Vattenfall and Dutch start-up explore offshore data centres powered by wind farm
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Smoke coming from an industrial chimney.
PoliticsBusiness
Industrial CO₂ tax brings in money for Dutch state for the first time
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Zwolle IJsselcentrale
BusinessTechNature
Dutch companies’ CO2 emissions surge on power exports to neighbors
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Emissions in traffic
Politics
EU softens 2035 combustion engine ban, allows hybrids to stay on the market
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Greenhouse gas emissions
Nature
Fall in greenhouse gas emissions stagnating again, raising concerns over climate targets
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Tata Steel in IJmuiden
Business
Tata Steel deal a "subsidy trap" that could cost government millions: study
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Cars parked in Scheveningen, The Hague
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch Parliament tells Cabinet to oppose EU’s 2035 ban on new fossil fuel cars
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Checking in at the hotel
BusinessTechNature
ING: hotel chains must spend more on sustainability as guest habits stall progress
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Greenhouse gas emissions
Business
Greenhouse gas emissions fall over three percent in the second quarter
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Ship in the port of Amsterdam.
BusinessTechNature
Amsterdam’s emissions falling, but not enough to reach targets
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Greenhouse gas emissions
HealthBusiness
Dutch industry annually causes around €7 billion in climate and health damage: study
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Tata Steel in IJmuiden
Business
Plans in the works to build whole new city on Tata Steel site
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Magere Brug, the skinny bridge, Amsterdam, Netherlands
PoliticsBusiness
Amsterdam will not reach target of making all homes gas-free by 2040
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Nature
PoliticsTechNature
The Netherlands in second place on list of countries with best climate policies
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Pathé cinema in Amersfoort, August 2020.
CultureArt
Children Film festival Cinekid 2024 kicks off in Amsterdam
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An electric car charging in Amsterdam
BusinessTech
Number of electric cars in the Netherlands has increased to 14 percent
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Greenhouses in the Westland area of Zuid-Holland lit up at night. 22 May 2019
BusinessNature
Carbon emissions falling gradually, but not among industrial companies
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A map showing the environmental zones taking effect in Amsterdam on 1 January 2025. The green is an emission-free zone for all commercial vehicles and vans, the red bans the most polluting diesel engines
Politics
Lack of government cooperation hampering cities' plans for zero-emission zones: report
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A nuclear power plant near Borssele, Zeeland in 2019
BusinessTechScience
Pension fund PME wants to invest in nuclear power
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Greenhouse gas emissions
Business
Only a few Dutch businesses are completely climate-neutral
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Hydrogen production
TechNatureScience
Studies show that the climate gains from using hydrogen decrease if it comes from far
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Tata Steel in IJmuiden
PoliticsBusinessNature
Sustainability advisor: higher CO2 levies could result in companies leaving the country
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Transavia airplanes at Schiphol
Business
Transavia release a video explaining why Schiphol should stay open at night
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Shell
Business
Climate lawsuits are not a solution and harm the Dutch economy, Shell CEO says