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The Netherlands contributes first 2 million euros towards global carbon pricing
We need to have clarity regarding what CO2 emissions cost, everywhere in the world. The Netherlands has already contributed 2 ...
Dutch environmental policy visionary and adequate
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD, calls Dutch environmental policy visionary and adequate, as it ...
Dutch goals for the climate agreement: rapid reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, binding agreement, everyone joins in
Minister for the Environment Sharon Dijksma will represent the Netherlands at the so-called Pre-COP, the final preparations for ...
Prime Minister Rutte and economic affairs minister Kamp in Japan
Prime Minister Mark Rutte is visiting Japan from 9 to 10 November 2015, accompanied by economic affairs minister Henk Kamp, who ...
The Netherlands organises international anti-poaching conference
Sharon Dijksma, Minister for Agriculture, is organising an international conference in February 2016 about wildlife crime in the ...
Ms Mansveld discusses climate issues with the Pope
Today, Minister for the Environment Mansveld met with Pope Francis in Vatican City to discuss the upcoming UN climate summit in ...
Caribbean coral reefs for sharks
During her visit to Saba and Bonaire, Sharon Dijksma, Dutch Minister for Agriculture, opened a shark sanctuary. Shark populations ...
Solid growth on the horizon for the Dutch economy
According to Minister of Economic Affairs Henk Kamp, the Dutch economy appears to have completed its recovery and a period of ...
Oranjestad and the Hague join forces in build-up to Paris climate summit
In Toronto, Canada, Prime Minister Eman of Aruba and Dutch Minister Mansveld (Environment) spoke about the collaboration between ...
Minister Mansveld collaborates with American and Canadian states in tackling climate change
During the Climate Summit of the Americas in Toronto, Canada, agreements have been made between “non-state actors”, such as ...