Dutch company Avantium will begin producing bioplastic in the port of Delfzijl after 20 years of preparation. The PEF bottles, made from leftover agricultural products or wood chips, will be in stores next year and will be used as an alternative to plastic made from oil.
OM says arrested sovereigns planned terrorist attack at NATO summit, citing recorded conversations and discovered weapons, explosives, and documents promoting violence. One suspect denies involvement and claims items found were for preparing for war.
Co-founder and CEO of Oracle, Larry Ellison, thanks to a spectacular rise in his company's stock, is now the richest person on earth, surpassing Elon Musk. With assets of more than $393 billion, Ellison now holds the title of richest person, surpassing Tesla boss Musk.
NATO allies have called for military action against Russia after it violated Polish airspace, with multiple European ministers denouncing the incident as a targeted provocation. This marks the 8th time in history that NATO has invoked Article 4, which is less severe than the well-known Article 5 that calls for collective defense.
The EU is facing criticism for its lack of action and leadership in the face of global challenges, including the Russian aggression in Ukraine and the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza. Members of the European Parliament are hoping to hear a strong and assertive plan from President von der Leyen during her speech tomorrow.
Large-scale protests threaten to paralyze France tomorrow. The ANWB and Transport en Logistiek Nederland are warning travelers and hauliers of possible road disruptions and advise not to travel on Wednesday.