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Climate: young people score lower on climate awareness than older people

However, the willingness to reduce air travel as a gesture towards climate-conscious living is similar across age groups. Recent research by Statistics Netherlands (CBS)…

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Young drivers behind the wheel of heavy vehicles…

Experts are asking the EU to reconsider driving license changes and the risky plan to potentially allow 16-year-olds behind the wheel of 2,5-ton SUVs. The European Union is on the brink...

Young people are often tipsy before they get on their bike…

Young people are often tipsy before they get on their bike…

The government and local municipalities are urged to take measures. A worrying trend is emerging in today's nightlife culture: young people 'drinking up' at home before a night out. This…

Being overweight and driving are an unhealthy combination

Being overweight and driving are an unhealthy combination

Eating breakfast behind the wheel or reaching for fast food can contribute to an unhealthy diet. A recent report from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has revealed…

Campaign to make young people aware of safe driving

Campaign to make young people aware of safe driving

It is estimated that 75 to 150 people die every year due to drug and/or alcohol use in traffic. The CBR is always busy to ensure that everyone is safe…

Laughing gas use in traffic is worrying

Laughing gas use in traffic is worrying

For example, there have been many traffic incidents involving laughing gas in recent years. Hallucination, fainting or paralysis in the legs. Most young people consider the use of nitrous oxide in traffic dangerous. Yet…

Annual action 'Turn on your light' started

Annual action 'Turn on your light' started

Dutch young people are increasingly choosing to cycle with their lights on: almost 67%. Dutch young people are increasingly choosing to cycle with their lights on: almost 67%. For a third…

TeamAlert starts campaign again: Drive drug-free

TeamAlert starts campaign again: Drive drug-free

The youth organization TeamAlert recently started its annual campaign “Drive drug-free”. With this campaign, TeamAlert wants to motivate young people to arrange a safe trip home after a festival or…

Unemployment up slightly again

Unemployment up slightly again

Measured over a longer period, the trend is still that unemployment is falling. Despite the clamor for employees in all sectors, it is striking that unemployment is again...

CBR investigation: 'Pink Pass Another Jacket'

CBR investigation: 'Pink Pass Another Jacket'

Most of us can probably still remember the sight of the day we got our driver's license. An important milestone in life, the day you don't…

New campaign launched: Drive Drug-free

New campaign launched: Drive Drug-free

On Thursday, youth organization TeamAlert started the “Drive Drug Free” campaign again, to tackle driving under the influence of drugs among young people. With this campaign, TeamAlert wants to convey the message that…

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Corona fines hit many young people very hard

Not wearing a face mask, ignoring the curfew, secretly keeping a business open when it should be closed or not respecting social distancing of one and a half meters, these are some examples of fines...