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Wake-up call 31/10: Start of the Glasgow climate summit • Residential protest in Nijmegen

Are you hitting the road? Here you will find it Overview of traffic jams and activities. Check here the rail timetable.

What can you expect today?

  • From international climate summit in Glasgow officially begins. At the conference, which will run until November 12, countries will discuss options for limiting global warming.
  • In Nijmegen, a housing protest is being organized by various parties under the name of the Nijmeegse Wooncoalitie.
  • Japan goes to the polls. The timing of those elections is striking, because the new prime minister has only just arrived.
  • In the Eredivisie, Feyenoord will visit Sparta at 12.15 pm for the first Rotterdam derby of this season.
  • And on the final day of the NK distances in Heerenveen, the skaters start the 10 kilometers at 12.15 pm. The women drive the 5 kilometers. After the 1000 meters for the men and the women, the tournament will be concluded with the mass start. All rides can be seen on NOS.nl and on NPO 1.

What did you miss?

Please note: the clocks were set back one hour last night. At 3:00 am the clock went back to 2:00 am and with that it is winter time has entered. This happened in all EU countries.

Changing the clock has been a recurring topic of discussion in recent years. Opponents want to get rid of it because changing the clock would be bad for people’s biorhythms.

The European Commission and a majority of the European Parliament are also in favor of abolishing the change between summer and winter time.

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