Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener
A lawsuit demands that the Port of Rotterdam moves faster to cut its dependence on fossil fuel firms.
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""It's not good," admits van Dijk."
— Mark van Dijk , Executive
""A state-owned enterprise should take legal obligations on states to reduce emissions.""
— Maikel van Wissen , Activist
""We try to work together with the polluters, and slowly phase them out.""
— Oscar van Veen , Executive
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A lawsuit demands that the Port of Rotterdam moves faster to cut its dependence on fossil fuel firms.
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