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More municipalities are now coming out in favor of a national ban on lighting fireworks. An ANP survey of approximately 200 of the 342 Dutch municipalities, over 50 expressed support for a ban, up from 30. Most municipalities were neutral on the issue, preferring to leave the decision to national politicians, and saying that they will adhere to that decision.
The Ministry of Infrastructure is pausing 17 projects, in part because of the nitrogen emissions problem. Projects have also been stalled due to rising construction prices and a shortage of labor. The projects put on hold include measures to improve traffic flow at the Rottepolderplein and Hoevelaken traffic junctions, the widening of the A58 between Eindhoven and Tilburg and the A27 between Zeewolde and Eemnes, and work on the IJsselmeer-Meppel waterway. There are fourteen roads and three waterways in total.
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