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  1. Parliament has incomplete picture of climate expenditure

    Inconsistent amounts and definitions How much money does the government spend on climate policy? The ministers concerned do not ...

    News item | 25-01-2023 | 11:15

  2. Hidden costs of the National Energy Retrofit Fund

    The National Energy Retrofit Fund (ERF) is a scheme to make homes sustainable. By the end of 2021, the fund (initially called the ...

    News item | 13-12-2022 | 13:00

  3. No large-scale logging, but also no national insight into results of forest management

    Uncertain whether forest management will achieve intended results  The image that has emerged in recent years that ...

    News item | 06-12-2022 | 07:00

  4. Natural gas revenue figures and scenarios updated

    The Netherlands Court of Audit sent an updated calculation of natural gas revenue scenarios 1966-2021 to the House of ...

    News item | 27-09-2022 | 13:30

  5. More grants, fewer black-tailed godwits

    20 years’ policy to protect meadow birds The policy to protect meadow birds such as the black-tailed godwit is not working. In ...

    News item | 14-12-2021 | 18:30

  6. Combatting environmental crime is fumbling in the dark

    A small group of the 500 or so companies that work with large volumes of hazardous substances repeatedly violate environmental ...

    News item | 30-06-2021 | 15:00

  7. Alternatives to the involvement of state owned enterprises in energy transition inadequately studied

    The Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy has not adequately explained why he is charging the state owned enterprises ...

    News item | 24-06-2021 | 17:00

  8. Drinking water aquifers inadequately protected against geothermal risks

    The government inadequately protects drinking water aquifers against the risks of drilling for geothermal energy. In the ...

    News item | 17-06-2021 | 11:00

  9. Data errors hamper enforcement of environmental rules

    Typing errors, records entered under different names and inconsistent address details are hampering the enforcement of ...

    News item | 20-01-2021 | 16:30

  10. Tax incentives for electric vehicles remain an expensive instrument

    Tax incentives for electric vehicles remain a relatively expensive instrument to cut CO2 emissions despite the measures taken in ...

    News item | 24-06-2020 | 00:00