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Dutch news, in your languageTuesday, 29 September 2026No. 19,471

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Leon de Winter: Dramatic Poverty Crisis Approaches, but Climate Leadership Provides Comfort

De Telegraaf29 September · 18:301 hour ago

Opinion writer Leon de Winter criticizes Prime Minister Rob Jetten’s pledge to reduce global temperature rise by only 0.00036 degrees Celsius. De Winter argues that achieving this minimal reduction requires billions in costs, high energy prices, and business relocation. While he acknowledges that these measures position the Netherlands as a climate guide nation, which provides a sense of satisfaction, he warns that a dramatic poverty crisis is approaching as a result of these policies.

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