Tag: nitrogen
Greenpeace takes action in Utrecht: ‘Make Rabobank pay for the nitrogen crisis’
According to Greenpeace, Rabobank should be held responsible for the social costs incurred as a result of investments in intensive livestock farming. “Not only does the sector cause damage to…
Eemnes may widen exit A27, nitrogen rules no objection
Eemnes – Exit 34 Eemnes of the A27 can simply be widened without violating the nitrogen regulations. This is reported by the municipality of Eemnes, which wants to find a…
‘Utrecht farmers who are not peak loaders should also be able to rely on nitrogen regulation’
“These companies will be given the opportunity to significantly reduce nitrogen emissions by making their business operations more sustainable, moving them or stopping them,” the cabinet writes. In the coming…
One fifth of farms operate without a nitrogen permit, the province of Utrecht suspects
In total there are more than 2000 farms in the province of Utrecht. Exactly how many and which companies do not have a permit cannot yet be said. The province…
Mirjam Sterk: ‘Everyone had a good conversation with each other, then the nitrogen card came’
In February of this year, Mirjam Sterk started as a deputy in the province of Utrecht. She succeeded Hanke Bruins Slot, who became Minister of the Interior. Together with her…
Of course Zoëy: Traffic, dogs and also nitrogen threaten the hedgehog
In Natural Zoëy, Eddy is visiting the shelter. Dozens of volunteers work every day to patch up the injured and malnourished hedgehogs. Many little ones have to be bottle fed…
Schiphol Group has bought out farmers for more nitrogen space
The decision to turn Lelystad into an overflow airport for Schiphol dates back to 2008. The opening of Lelystad had already been postponed due to the corona crisis and was…
Extinction Rebellion protests for hours at Rabobank Utrecht: ‘Stop financing the nitrogen crisis’
More than thirty Extinction Rebellion activists occupied the lobby of Rabobank’s head office on Croeselaan in Utrecht for hours today. The action group demanded, among other things, that the bank…
Local residents of the Wiltenburg poultry company in Hekendorp want the government to buy out the company in a nitrogen discussion
Local residents of poultry company Wiltenburg in Hekendorp have asked the Oudewaterse College of B&W to designate the company as a peak loader. They write that in a letter to…
Deputy Mirjam Sterk after nitrogen consultation: ‘We can only make this move together with the farmers’
There was no talking with flour in the mouth, says Sterk about the nitrogen conversation at Radio M Utrecht. Mediator Remkes also noted that “none of the provincial administrators made…