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Chemical industry in the north of the Netherlands leads in climate transition
Rising temperatures on earth are causing worldwide dehydration and flooding, forest fires, landslides and changes in…
Pyrolysis is becoming mainstream
While the Southern Netherlands Pyrolysis Testing Ground project is coming to an end, pyrolysis is becoming…
European green deal: Old versus new economy
From the very early beginning, the importance of the European Green Deal (EGD) for the EU…
Key role for biomass in climate plans
The draft Climate Accord relies heavily on biomass. Too heavily? In any case, it means that…
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EU reviews energy and climate plans of member states
The Commission has published its assessment of EU Member States' draft National Energy and Climate Plans…
Investment decision made for €1.3 billion Porthos CCS project in The Netherlands
Porthos has made the final investment decision. Construction of the first major CO2 transport and storage…
Porthos gets green light from Dutch Council of State for CO2 storage
The first major CO2 transport and storage (CCS) project in the Netherlands can proceed, now that…
Dutch 2030 climate target requires tough measures and a more effective government
Agriculture in the Netherlands can meet the national 2030 climate targets, but this will require a…
‘Recycling plastic waste more sustainable than incineration for energy’
Recycling plastic waste is more sustainable and better for the climate than incineration for energy generation.…
‘Car industry not yet on track to meet climate targets’
Passenger cars currently account for 15% of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. According to the IPCC,…