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Climate activist Marjan Minnesma.
HealthTechNature
Climate Minister calls Urgenda founder Marjan Minnesma a “visionary” after death at 59
25 May 2026 - 22:00
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Climate activist Marjan Minnesma.
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Activist Minnesma, who won landmark case forcing government emissions cuts, dies at 59
23 May 2026 - 12:15
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Container ship moored at the EuroMax shipping terminal in the Port of Rotterdam
BusinessNature
Legal challenge launched against Rotterdam port authority over fossil fuel operations
12 May 2026 - 22:00
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Rotterdam The Hague Airport
HealthBusiness
Locals want neighborhood to replace Rotterdam The Hague Airport
24 August 2024 - 12:35
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Dick Schoof during an interview as the top civil servant at the Ministry of Justice and Security. 8 June 2021
Politics
Growing uncertainty about coalition’s plans and budget, Schoof as PM
29 May 2024 - 08:46
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Greenhouse gas emissions
TechNature
Dutch greenhouse gas emissions cut by 7.9% last year over high gas prices
8 September 2023 - 13:40
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Greenhouse gas emissions
BusinessNature
Dutch greenhouse gas emissions down 9% in 2022 achieving court ordered target
15 March 2023 - 10:35
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Climate activists block the A12 highway in The Hague to protest government investment in fossil fuels, 26 November 2022
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Extinction Rebellion activists arrested at home over plans to block A12 highway
26 January 2023 - 12:19
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Rendering of the Nelson Mandela Park planned for the Maashaven in Rotterdam
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Young people demand greener cities, more trains and livestock reduction
1 October 2022 - 07:15
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Scientists4Future at climate march in Rotterdam. June 19, 2022.
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10,000 demonstrators join the climate march through Rotterdam
19 June 2022 - 16:40
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Protesters gather at Groningen Airport Eelde on May 14, 2022.
HealthPoliticsBusiness
Activists call for airport shrinkage with speeches, music performances
14 May 2022 - 15:30
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Rotterdam The Hague Airport
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Protesters at 6 airports call for downsizing aviation
14 May 2022 - 09:09
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A KLM aircraft in front of an Air France airplane at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. July 11, 2017
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Simultaneous demonstrations at airports will protest nuisance, noise
8 May 2022 - 15:10
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Coal-fired Power Plant on the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam
Business
Limiting coal plants' emissions could cost 1 billion more than expected
4 April 2022 - 12:20
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Greenhouse gas emissions
Nature
Netherlands failed to achieve court-ordered environmental targets last year
16 March 2022 - 09:12
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Greenhouse gas emissions
Nature
Court-ordered climate goal reached; Coincidence due to pandemic, activists say
9 February 2022 - 09:12
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Coal-fired Power Plant on the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam
PoliticsBusinessNature
Environmental organizations pleased by Rotterdam coal plant's closure
1 December 2021 - 14:30
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Frans Timmermans
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Three Dutch people, all climate change leaders, on Time's 100 Most Influential list
15 September 2021 - 18:10
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Greenhouse gas emissions
Nature
NL's greenhouse gas emissions quarter lower last year than 1990: RIVM
3 September 2021 - 10:50
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Nightclub
Health
Partygoers suffering from long covid after ‘dancing with Janssen' can sue gov’t: Urgenda
18 July 2021 - 10:30
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Engineers on industrial site for windmills
TechNature
Experts warn indecisiveness brings the Netherlands off track to reaching climate goals
11 July 2021 - 12:00
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The coal operated power plant at Eemshaven
PoliticsBusinessNature
Dutch MPs want to close a coal power station this year
2 July 2021 - 08:16
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Solar panel installation
PoliticsNature
Gov’t ready to slash CO2 emissions; Activists criticize nitrogen plan
25 April 2020 - 08:45
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Dutch gov't discussing CO2 emission reduction with climate org. Urgenda
7 February 2020 - 15:10
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