Image: This car drives on plastic. Image credit: Gijs Schalkx. View original image View dithered image From wood gas to plastic waste During the Second World War, many motorized vehicles in continental Europe were converted to drive on firewood. That … Read more
A man rides a VanMoof brand e-bike in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Aug. 17. Piroschka van de Wouw/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Piroschka van de Wouw/Reuters A man rides a VanMoof brand e-bike in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Aug. 17. Piroschka van de Wouw/Reuters … Read more
When Yvonne van Amerongen received a phone call from her mother two decades ago, relaying that her father had died of a heart attack—sudden and painless—one of the first things she thought was, Thank God he never had to be … Read more
This is a mirror of the original about:intel post, since the about:intel server is sadly overloaded. The Dutch government is proposing adding a lex specialis to its existing intelligence and security services act. This addition significantly changes the scope of … Read more
On January 15, the Dutch government was forced to resign amidst a scandal around its child-care benefits scheme. Systems that were meant to detect misuse of the benefits scheme, mistakenly labelled over 20,000 parents as fraudsters. More crucially, a disproportionate … Read more
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Dutch employee fired by U.S. firm for shutting off webcam awarded €75,000 in court | NL Times Skip to main content Main navigation Top stories
© ANP/Alamy Stock Photo Thousands of farmers in the Netherlands have taken part in protests against Dutch government plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions. The protestors blocked motorways with columns of slow-moving tractors as farmers descended on the Dutch parliament … Read more
Dutch gov’t to admit to consititutional racism at Tax Authority | NL Times Skip to main content Main navigation Top stories
Key ideas trialled in Almere that are being introduced here include the chance for residents to design their own new homes, alongside collective decision making on infrastructure and facilities. “Residents were asked what their wishes were and how they felt … Read more