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Climate researchers demand national initiative

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Netherlands-wide science push is urgently needed to speed up societal transformations, taskforce says

A joint advisory taskforce has called on the Dutch government to urgently establish a nationwide Climate Research Initiative to speed up adaptation to global warming.

The taskforce, made up of researchers working with the KNAW academy of sciences and the NWO research council, said that the Climate Research Initiative must be created now to ensure the Netherlands can undergo the transformations needed to realise a sustainable, climate-neutral society by 2050.

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