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nitrogen crisis

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Heathland in the National Park Hoge Veluwe.
PoliticsTechNature
New Dutch government facing massive nature conservation task after recent years' neglect
9 February 2026 - 17:00
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Farmer and cows in the Netherlands
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch provinces call for nature protections ahead of nitrogen permit change
10 December 2025 - 22:00
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Farmer and cows in the Netherlands
PoliticsBusinessTechNature
Dutch cabinet plans higher nitrogen limit in 2026, pending legal review
19 October 2025 - 10:35
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Engineers on a construction site
PoliticsBusiness
GroenLinks-PvdA unveils €36.6 billion plan to build 100,000 homes a year
5 October 2025 - 19:45
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Farmer and cows in the Netherlands
PoliticsBusinessTechNature
"Government inaction" has worsened housing and climate crises, says think tank
1 October 2025 - 06:30
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Henri Bontenbal during a debate, 10 February 2021.
PoliticsBusiness
CDA’s election program backs mortgage deduction cut, plans tax shift
25 August 2025 - 12:50
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Farmer and cows in the Netherlands
PoliticsBusinessTechNature
Nitrogen emissions crisis threatens one in five Dutch businesses
22 August 2025 - 12:50
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Construction site
PoliticsBusiness
Experts push plan to end Dutch housing deadlock, call for looser nitrogen limits
9 August 2025 - 09:45
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Livestock farming: A close up of eating cows
PoliticsBusinessTechNature
Nitrogen-caused nature and health damage costing Dutch economy €14 billion per year
3 July 2025 - 13:40
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Herd of cows
PoliticsBusinessTechNature
Farm management, tech could slash nitrogen by 30%, but costly buyouts still needed
20 May 2025 - 06:30
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PVV politician Ronald van Tiggelen seen in March 2023
1-1-2Politics
Noord-Holland PVV politician refuses to address hitting climate protester with his car
17 March 2025 - 21:10
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Livestock farming: A close up of eating cows
PoliticsTechNature
Netherlands will miss important nitrogen target next year
23 January 2024 - 12:50
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Housing construction
BusinessTechNature
Nitrogen crisis prevented construction of 23,000 homes since 2019
9 January 2024 - 09:38
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Container homes for students in the city of Groningen
Business
Plans in place for over a third of student rooms to be built by 2030
15 August 2023 - 15:40
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Sewage treatment plant
PoliticsNature
Water board elections: water quality crisis ten times greater than that of nitrogen, says professor
5 March 2023 - 12:20

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