🌿Heat waves !?! When was the last time you planted a tree? A natural air conditioner.

-🌿 🇪🇺The end of non-removable batteries!.🇪🇺thx EU 🇪🇺 From 18 February 2027, portable batteries in products must be readily removable and replaceable by end-users.

🌿 Thanks to the EU 🇪🇺 ! Just simple one plug (usb-c ) for all your devices.

- 🌿Still... we have to explane 'WHY?' to the rest of the world. EU Regulation on Fixed Bottle Caps since 2024.Loose caps have been banned as part of a larger plan to tackle plastic waste in Europe.

Kazakhstan’s Export Ban Extended Through 2027, covers a broad range of petroleum products: Gasoline (AI-92 octane and above) Diesel and gasoil Aviation kerosene Light distillates Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), Toluene, xylene, and bitumen

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🌿A mass exodus from Google's search engine to DuckDuckGo ,Brave ,Startpagina, etc. Google is “forcing” AI on users, and they cannot opt out of it. “As a result, their search results are getting worse, not better. When users search for something, the first result they see is from the AI mode.”

🌿The Dutch foundation Eyes On Ukraine send Portable solar for Ukraine’s defenders. For anti-air units this can make a real difference. While listening for incoming Shaheds, generators are noisy. Solar systems provide quiet independent power for radios, power stations, optics and communication.

🌿On May 22, sixty (60) Toyota Hilux vehicles were transported by train through Poland to Ukraine. This is only a fraction of the purchase made by the Netherlands for Ukrainian drone units. Many more shipments will follow.

🌿 The Netherlands has delivered dozens of pickup trucks to UKRAINE. The new vehicles are intended for the Ukrainian Air Force’s drone unit. Colonel Wouda explains: “Dutch taxpayers have a right to know what we are doing for Ukraine. Every day, 400 to 500 of us are working to provide aid to Ukraine.”

🌿 In Russia, the body of 80-year-old Nina Mikhailovna Litvinova was found on a street in Moscow. Russian state media, report that she left a suicide note. She's the sister of Pavel Litvinov and granddaughter of Maxim Litvinov, a Russian government official , ambassador to the U.S. in the 1930s/40s.

🌿Even with this gloomy weather,festival “Oerrock” in the Netherlands runs entirely on solar power. For first time, event being powered entirely by solar energy, to ensure that the setup, lighting, and equipment produce zero emissions. Festivals usually use diesel generators to generate electricity.

🌿 As a Dutch person, I get so happy and moved when I see how cities are gradually creating more and more space for cyclists. Getting some fresh air, waking up with a deep breath while cycling to work, or relaxing on the way home after a long day at work. Provide cyclists with a safe route !

🌿- What is Linux Mint? Linux Mint is an operating system for desktop and laptop computers. It is designed to work 'out of the box' and comes fully equipped with the apps most people need. www.linuxmint.com

🌿 - Both the Dutch king and the British king are visiting the U.S. Will this be a tough, critical conversation, or is this just another prize Trump will win?

🌿 - Its time for a new Secretary General of NATO. By By Mark Rutte ! We need a strong leader not a fearful leader !

🌿 Mark Rutte Secretary General of NATO since 2024 and former Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2010–2024) On his way to work as Prime minister of the Netherlands.

🌿All those billions that were supposed to be spent on securing the Strait of Hormuz to keep the oil flowing would be better spent on buying solar panels and wind turbines. The more, the better. Then, before long, we won’t need the Strait of Hormuz at all.

- 🌿 Dutch investors are investing less in the US. Almost one in 3 Dutch private investors investing less in the US. Due to geopolitical tensions between the US and Europe, Dutch investors increasingly choosing to invest in Europe. 49 %buy fewer or even no US products and no longer travel to the US.

👽👁️💧⚡ Data centres use 8% of the world's energy! Meanwhile, new businesses and new homes are waiting for an energy connection. Data centres worldwide consume 312.5 to 764.6 billion litres water per year. Consumption of bottled water worldwide, 446 billion litres.

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Murena Workspace — a complete, open-source online ecosystem built for people who want to reclaim control over their digital lives and who value their privacy and the planet. murena.com/workspace/

- Several techno DJs are no longer welcome at Dutch festivals due to allegations of sexual misconduct. These include French artists Shlømo and Basswell, German artist CARV, and Belgian artist Odymel.

WHY THIS ANNOYING POP-UP, BLUESKY?

Stop the domination of BigTech. Signal no whatsapp Openstreetmaps and Magic Earth no google maps/navigation Bluesky no X Libre office no microsoft office/outlook Protonmail or Tutanota mail Linux lime no microsoft windows Firefox or brave no chrome etc Duckduckgo etc no google search

I did a test. Young people can scroll for more than 4 hours a day. I spent 3 days scrolling youtube for more than 4 hours. After a few hours more and more RACIST & ANTI FEMINIST & ANTI LHTB & anti EU CONTENT past by. At the start non, after a few hours a few and after 4 hours regular.

Serious ERRORS in the ALGORITHM used by the Dutch probation service to calculate the likelihood of criminals reoffending. 25%Error.The probation service advises the judge, among others, and it is therefore possible that the judge has made incorrect decisions based on the probation service's advice.

Switzerland has terminated its contract with Palantir Technologies Inc. following a security audit. The review concluded that U.S. intelligence agencies could potentially access sensitive Swiss defense data, a deal-breaker for the neutrality-focused Alpine nation.

🌿Incredible that a country like the US needs firefighting planes and firefighting helicopters from abroad. Is the country already so divided that there is no solidarity left in the US?