Farmers protest continues: important canal lock in Groningen blocked
Since early in the morning on the 4th of July, protesting farmers have blockaded a canal lock in Gaarkeuken, a ...
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Second day of farmer protests unfold in Groningen city centre
On Monday, the 27th of July, Dutch farmers conducted protests and blockades on major highways throughout the Netherlands, including the ...
Farmers protest reaches Drenthe and Groningen, moving north
Dutch farmers have rallied a country-wide protest in response to new cabinet nitrogen emissions demands. The protests, which were announced ...
Pilot programme to heat homes with Hydrogen to begin in Wagenborgen in Groningen
Wagenborgen will be the first place in the Netherlands to have hydrogen heated houses A trial is starting next week ...
Martini Tower to go dark for an hour as part of WWF’s ‘Earth Hour 2021’
People around the world are being urged to join in the initiative and turn off their lights for an hour ...
CO2-absorbant asphalt created at Zernike Campus
Ophen Ingenieurs worked with Polyciviel and Oosterhof Holman to make the 60 metre test road At the Zernike Campus in ...
Farmers park tractors in protest actions across Province of Groningen
A judge ruled this week that tractors may not be used to protest in Groningen (with similar bans in Friesland ...
City of Groningen takes first steps towards CO2-free centre
By 2025, all goods vehicles in the city will need to be emission-free The city of Groningen is taking concrete ...
Farmer and builder’s protests bring traffic to standstill, gridlocks cities
Kilometres of queues, tractors on Leeuwarden's main square, and protest across the Netherlands by Thomas Ansell As reported in multiple ...
A ‘global nomad’ settles in Groningen
In her first piece for The Northern Times, writer Wakanyi Hoffman reflects upon her families' change from living in seven ...