Etiket: Groningers
Water storage in De Onlanden increased to keep Groningers’ feet dry in the future
De Onlanden nature reserve, which is located close to Groningen, can already absorb 7.5 million cubic meters of water. But given climate change, that is not enough for the future.…
‘Groningers above gas’, but Prime Minister Mark Rutte (VVD) above all
A lot has happened with regard to gas extraction in Groningen, and sometimes well done, but it has not been enough, Prime Minister Mark Rutte concluded on Wednesday. The mistrust…
Spectacle in the last three seconds at GIJS, Groningers qualify for semi-finals play-offs, but then have to miss Niels van der Vossen due to a match penalty
GIJS HEPRO Groningen qualified against Berging IJCU Dragons Utrecht as expected for the semi-finals of the play-offs, but suffered a sensitive loss: defender Niels van der Vossen received a match…
Debt of honor to Groningers is a nice gesture with probably little substance | opinion
Paying off the debt of honor to Groningen will probably be a gesture with little substance, argues Antonie Kerstholt, economist and lawyer from Groningen. An important conclusion contained in the…
Commission judges harshly: Interests of Groningers systematically ignored in gas extraction
The interests of the people of Groningen have been structurally ignored in gas extraction, with disastrous consequences for the people of Groningen. That is the main conclusion of the parliamentary…
We put all the main players of gas extraction in front of a room full of Groningers
Demonstration against gas extraction in Groningen, in 2014.Image ANP We had to wait years for the parliamentary inquiry into gas extraction and now it is over after seven weeks. Again…
Top civil servant Sandor Gaastra: Minister Eric Wiebes did not come with only the argument ‘safety of the Groningers’
“The minister also looked for arguments to convince his colleagues. I think he was right to realize that ‘just a story about the safety of Groningers’ won’t get me there.…
The fact that the Chamber opted for the coalition came as a disappointment to the Groningers
Busloads full of people from Groningen came to The Hague after the Huizinge earthquake in 2012. To express their anger, worries and fears. And also “because they had hope that…
DVHN Comment | Money was more important than the safety of Groningers, according to the parliamentary inquiry. Will that play again?
Money was more important than the safety of the people of Groningen. This has clearly come to the fore in the twenty-three public hearings that the parliamentary committee of inquiry…
After years of improvement, the health and confidence of Groningers declined last year
The health of Groningen residents in the earthquake area declined last year. This is apparent from a study published on Tuesday by the University of Groningen (RUG) in which approximately…