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News channel or source: https://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/2026/07/07/tc-2025-059902?rss=1
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026
Background A smoke-free society by 2040 is a key target for Dutch municipalities, mandated by law. Smoking remains a public health issue in Northern Netherlands, where approximately one in four adults ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Health: Dutch gov't, Shell and Exxon ignored Groningen risks for years, inquiry finds
News channel or source: https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/dutch-govt-shell-and-exxon-ignored-groningen-risks-for-years-inquiry-finds
Published on: Thursday 23 February 2023
AMSTERDAM, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The Dutch government and energy companies Shell SHEL.L and Exxon Mobil XOM.N ignored the risks of gas production in Groningen for years, to the detriment of people living ...
News Netherlands » Groningen » Health: Netherlands will shut down tremor-prone Groningen gas field despite energy security concerns
News channel or source: https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/netherlands-will-shut-down-tremor-prone-groningen-gas-field-despite-energy-security-concerns/2-1-1392641
Published on: Monday 23 January 2023
Groningen gas discovery was so big that soaring sales revenues knocked the Netherlands’ economy out of kilter in the 1970s, inspiring the term ‘Dutch disease’ The Dutch government has confirmed that ...