Gas extraction plans in Smallingerland set to move forward
The Dutch Council of State determined on Thursday that economics minister Eric Wiebes can move forward with gas extraction plans ...
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More than 80 million euros in earthquake compensation paid out
In a little bit over a month, the TCMG (Temporary Commission for Mining Damage in Groningen) has disbursed more than ...
More letters from anti-wind turbine activists sent to business owners
On Tuesday, Groningen police confirmed that several new threatening letters had been sent to business owners in connection with their ...
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 ...
Gasunie considering lowering gas extraction levels in Groningen more rapidly
Gasunie is reportedly not ruling out the possibility of bringing gas extraction levels in Groningen below 12 billion cubic meters. ...
Northern residents, local government team up against gas extraction
Extraction operations on the Slochteren gas field in Groningen have been causing nearly daily earthquakes to rattle the province for ...
Plans for repairing earthquake-damaged homes finally ready
Repairs should soon begin on the much discussed list of 1,500 homes damaged by natural gas extraction-induced earthquakes, and an ...
King’s Commissioner in Groningen speaks out on earthquakes
In an interview with De Volkskrant, René Paas, the King’s Commissioner in Groningen, has expressed his concerns about the lack ...
Parliamentary questions on role of NAM in earthquake repairs
GroenLinks has filed parliamentary questions after a letter sent to the National Coordinator Groningen by mistake shed light on NAM’s ...
Wiebes: Gas production can be scaled back more quickly
Gas extraction operations in the province of Groningen may be phased out ahead of schedule. Translation by Traci White The ...
