Tag: RIVM
RIVM: air quality poor in parts of the province of Utrecht on Saturday
Other parts of the Netherlands can also be affected by smog. The expected smog is due to ozone and is created when air pollution accumulates on sunny days with little…
‘Proliferation of tattoo shops’: how do you still find the right tattoo artist?
Tattoo shops are popping up like mushrooms. Nationally, the number has increased by 40 percent in the past decade, in the city of Utrecht even by 700 percent. With such…
Trimbos: research shows an increase in stress and performance pressure among students
The researchers find it striking that the students experience that they are losing certainty. The housing and climate crisis, with all its consequences, contribute to the feeling of insecurity among…
Action group not happy with Rijnenburg windmill plans: ‘Hasty and careless’
In addition to the criticism of the content of the zoning plan, Buren van Rijnenburg criticizes the way in which the plan was presented. The report is 4,234 pages long…
RIVM: uncertain whether there will be enough drinking water in 2030
Without immediate action by the national government, provinces, water boards and consumers, those extra cubic meters of water cannot be extracted, and a drinking water shortage will arise, the RIVM…
Fungus hooligans and mushroom coats: professor not worried about outbreak
“I like things tidy, but I just can’t get there,” says Wösten about his room in a concrete colossus at Utrecht Science Park. On the desk are stacks of paper,…
RIVM is preparing for a possible outbreak of mold in humans
Candida auris is a rare yeast that is difficult to treat, RIVM researcher Thijs Bosch recently explained in a publication about the fungus. Auris is a family of the more…
Utrecht voter divided about wind turbines: ‘I am for green energy, but at sea’
If Guido van Loenen has completed the Kieskompas, he will undoubtedly have chosen ‘once’. De Utrechter is chairman of Rijne Energie, a club that is trying to realize the arrival…
Virologist Koopmans 3 years after the first corona infection: ‘We are not prepared for a new pandemic’
No new covid vaccination round Starting a new covid vaccination round against the coronavirus is not necessary. That is what the OMT-V says in an advice. The reason for this…
RIVM again advises not to burn wood due to air quality
Province of Utrecht – Even today, according to the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), it is not a good idea to burn wood in a large…