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Ban on the use of pesticides close to drinking water boreholes from mid-2024

There are 5,607 borehole protection areas in Denmark. Almost 50% of them are at risk due to pesticides being used in their vicinity. Around some of...

7.5 billion DKK for Ukraine

The government decided to allocate another 7.5 billion DKK for the Ukraine fund this year and 10.4 billion DKK next year. The money will be used...

Denmark decided to expand its offshore wind power from 2.3 gigawatts to 9 gigawatts by 2030

Enough power to provide electricity for 9 million households. The new offshore wind farms will be placed in Bornholm, Hesselø, North Sea, Kattegat and Kriegers...

New rules for political party subsidies

Political parties can obtain state subsidies for political work in between elections. Today, any party that obtains a minimum of 1000 votes in the...

920 million DKK in development support for Niger (West Africa)

Denmark increased its developmental support for Niger by 50%. The country is one of the world’s poorest, and it faces huge issues with climate...