drinking water

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Child drinking water
Health
Drinking water in Dordrecht region declared safe after E. coli scare
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A glass of water
Health1-1-2
Leak in aging storage cellar likely caused Amersfoort water contamination this winter
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Irrigation
TechNature
Climate change, pollution, high demand put drinking water availability under pressure
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Woman filling a plastic bottle with water from a tap
HealthBusiness
Thousands left without water in Drachten after main pipeline break; Issue now resolved
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A crowded Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
Politics
Over 80 new laws and rules changes will take effect in the Netherlands on Jan. 1
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Child drinking water
Business
Tap water will be more expensive for many Dutch households next year
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Woman holding a reusable travel mug for coffee
Health
No coffee at Utrecht offices, schools due to contaminated water
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Open water faucet
HealthBusiness
Fecal bacterium found in Goor water, boil-water advisory issued
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Child drinking water
Politics
Dutch water, power companies targeted in cyberattacks, intelligence service warns
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Woman filling a plastic bottle with water from a tap
HealthPoliticsBusiness
National plan of action to prevent drinking water shortage by 2030
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Woman filling a plastic bottle with water from a tap
Health
Arnhem hospital limits water use over quality concerns
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The Wilhelmina Bridge in Maastricht seen from jetty between it and the Sint-servaas bridge, 12 March 2015
Business
Services responsible for monitoring companies' discharges don't know what they're doing
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Washing machine
Business
First Dutch housing estate to do laundry, flush toilets with rain water
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Plastic water bottles
Health
Supermarkets out of water bottles in Limburg due to fecal bacteria in water pipes
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Child drinking water
HealthBusiness
E. coli bacteria found in drinking water in Limburg, over 13,000 households affected
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View of Rotterdam city and Nieuwe Maas river
BusinessTechNature
Unclear what toxic substances companies dump in Meuse river, water companies say
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Pier to prevent erosion in the Rhine river
PoliticsTechNature
Water companies ask Germany to tackle PFAS dumping in Rhine
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Vegetation along the Maas river in Roermond
BusinessNature
Water company stops extracting drinking water from Maas river over pesticides
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A hot summer's day in Amsterdam, 11 August 2022
PoliticsTechNature
Rapid climate change: Netherlands needs to prepare for heat, drought & flooding
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Boy filling an inflatable pool
Business
Largest Dutch water company wants to charge more for "comfort use"
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Child drinking water
TechNature
Dutch drinking water infrastructure also reaching limits of its capacity: Vitens
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Child drinking water
TechNature
Future Cabinet urged to help protect drinking water supplies
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Open water faucet
Business
Vitens CEO: we have to deal with drinking water differently in the Netherlands
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Child drinking water
Business
Millions of households will pay at least 10% more for tap water in 2024