The Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and the Swiss central bank raised interest rates this week. The Swiss rate hike came as a big surprise to most people. As a direct result, stock prices fell. Analyst Nils Quarts at IEX InvestorsPodcast explains that these rate increases will have dire consequences for the target rate. […]
Deeper Crackdown to $13,000 » Crypto Insider
good morning Bitcoin (BTC) Fanatics! As noted on our site discord environmentIn the last 24 hours, a lot has happened in the cryptocurrency world. For example, not long ago Bitcoin was announced It uses much less energy than the traditional banking system. Finally something positive bitcoin news† So, you immediately have a nice argument to […]
Minister Kuipers cannot rule out a new closure, depending on the variables
This is what the minister said in the parliamentary debate on his long-term approach to Corona. The House prefers to prevent the closure and fears the capacity of the GGDs. Kuipers do not share this latter concern. Three million people could be vaccinated within six weeks. That seems enough for him. Kuipers concerned about the […]
All hands on deck to make room for the Brabant power grid
The power grid in Brabant must be closed urgently and a special coordinator has been appointed for this. Ben Voorhurst will start immediately and in cooperation with the provinces of Brabant and Limburg and the Ministry of Economic Affairs, he must solve the problems of enormous capacity as quickly as possible. This is to prevent […]
Unilever collaborates with US biotechnology company to create an alternative to palm oil | Currently
Unilever and US biotech company Geno are pumping $120 million (€115.5 million) into developing alternatives to palm oil and ingredients based on fossil fuels, announce companies on Thursday. The innovation will be especially useful for beauty and cleaning products. Unilever, one of the largest producers worldwide in the $625 billion care and cleaning market, has […]
Ukrainian refugee receives rent and childcare allowance | the interior
To enable Ukrainians to receive childcare allowance, the government is amending the law. At the moment, parents who have a partner outside the European Union are not entitled to childcare allowance. This rule will expire. With the childcare allowance, the government wants to enable Ukrainians to combine work and care for young children. Women and […]
Companies are on alert for a new corona wave, and no measures yet
Companies and other organizations are watching what a potential coronavirus wave means for their work. But they don’t consider taking necessary measures yet, according to a NOS tour. RIVM said yesterday the beginning new aura wave to see. “We are monitoring this, but we are not yet in a high state of readiness,” a NS […]
Most Dutch people want extra compensation for the higher prices
Only 15 per cent of the Dutch consider current measures to offset rising energy and food prices sufficient. Seven out of ten think more should be done, for all citizens (36%) or only those on low incomes (35%). This is clear from an actor Research by I&O Research Of the 2,138 Dutch people on behalf […]
Lower emissions in the first quarter, despite economic growth
In the first quarter of 2022, greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands were 11 percent lower than in the same period the previous year. This is mainly due to lower consumption of natural gas, according to a report by Statistics Netherlands and RIVM. This consumption was less than a quarter. “It’s amazing that emissions fell […]
Cabinet describes farmers’ protest against the minister’s house as unacceptable
The Cabinet considers the demonstration organized by a group of farmers last Friday in front of Minister van der van der’s house unacceptable. This was said by Foreign Minister van der Burgh for Justice and Security in the House of Representatives. There are many questions about the frightening effect of some farmers’ protest actions, such […]