Interrogation into Groningen gas-mining underway
After years of inquiries from the victims of Groningen’s controversial gas-mining operations, the state has begun its official investigation into ...
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Shell plans to buy off NAM liability in Groningen
In an interview with the Financieele Dagblad, president-director of Shell Netherlands Marjan van Loon stated that the move would speed ...
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Drenthe wants Dutch national housing agency to be located in Assen
But, where will all the employees live? The province of Drenthe hopes that a new Dutch cabinet will opt to ...
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Shell taken to court over climate change
“On its own, Shell emits twice as much CO2 as the Netherlands” Translated by Adriana Dancu A lawsuit against Shell ...
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Groningen: protesters demand safety for residents and an end to gas drilling in the Province
The Groningen gas field was discovered in 1959 and has been ruthlessly exploited since By Margherita Capacci Protesters in Groningen ...
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D66 grouping in Drenthe Provincial council sound alarm around ‘waste-water injection’ by oil exploitation company NAM
The technique aims to further exploit empty oil and gas wells Translated by Thomas Ansell The D66 grouping in the ...
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At least 600 reports of damages after two gas-extraction earthquakes
Nine people reported ‘acutely unsafe’ situations in their homes The number of damage reports received after the two earthquakes at ...
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According to a secret report, the NAM threatened to close the gas tap early
In August 2018, the NAM threatened to close the gas tap prematurely, as reported by RTV Noord. The story is ...
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An American Groninger in Madurodam
Even though I have had a Dutch passport for nearly two years, it was only a couple of weeks ago ...
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Small gas fields in the north being emptied more quickly
An investigation by regional news organisations has revealed that as calls to reduce gas extraction in Groningen are increasing, smaller ...
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