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    no future if we stop fighting? Or does it not have any if we continue like this? The war is over and yet continues. What we hear about the attitude of the Ukrainians speaks this language. Especially those Ukrainians who fled abroad and who are now in trouble to take up arms themselves to continue this hopeless war and stay alive...

  2. Newsletter XVII 2024 - April 21st to 27th - News+ Reform of the Climate Protection Act: One step forward, two steps back

    Siberian regions of Kurgan and Tyumen. As a result of the melting snow and extensive rainfall, the levels of some rivers rose massively, sometimes reaching record levels. Russian media spoke of a “once-in-a-century flood of apocalyptic proportions.” Several thousand houses were under water and many thousands of people fled or had to be evacuated. [...] masses of water threaten...

  3. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    Newsletter Some of the events were never released through official channels, so this information is only available to the public on...

  4. Newsletter XIV 2024 - March 31st to April 6th - News+ - It's not just Germany that is getting out

    from “T-Online” last year, two thirds of those surveyed said that they were in favor of a speed limit. A limit of 130 km/h performed best. However, 32 percent of those surveyed were in favor of unlimited speed... * Road traffic | Speed ​​limit Traffic calming in cities: Slowly but surely After two years of 30 km/h, Lyon is drawing positive...

  5. Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany

    Newsletter Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information is only made available to the public in a roundabout way...

  6. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    reached the Loire. Later studies of the sediments of the river downstream of the power plant showed that the amount discharged into the river corresponded to about 0,3 g of pure plutonium. This accident was classified by the French nuclear regulator ASN as level 4 on the International Nuclear Event Scale (INES)... Nuclear power accidents by...

  7. Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good

    Newsletter Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information is only made available to the public in a roundabout way...

  8. Newsletter IX 2024 - February 25th to March 2nd - News+ Deceptively real AI videos: What if we can no longer believe anything?

    stat. The dispute is about disinformation. The Foreign Office uncovered a pro-Russian campaign on X in January. 50.000 fake user accounts in German tried to stir up discontent against the federal government and undermine support for Ukraine, according to an analysis by ministry experts. Müller said the network agency was preparing...

  9. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    Newsletter VII 2024 February 11th to 17th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge The PDF file "Nuclear Power Accidents" contains a number of other incidents from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never released through official channels, so this information is only available to the public on...

  10. Newsletter VI 2024 - February 4th to 10th - News+ Nuclear power is a dead horse - why isn't Merz getting down?

    "We even explicitly confirmed that the publication of the US documents was covered by freedom of the press, because no information was ever published that was not true," says the Cologne investigative journalist Günter Wallraff, for whom it is clear: "Julian Assange is a political prisoner . An example should be made of him that other female journalists...

  11. Newsletter V 2024 - January 28th to February 3rd - Current news + US foreign policy: Profit over peace?

    X (formerly Twitter). “Please stop trying to get there.” There are “currently more than 150.000 people” in the assembly area and the alternative areas. The organizers spoke of around 300.000 participants. 100.000 people registered. According to the police, all planned additional areas in the area have been released. The Bundestag subway station...

  12. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    took to the streets. In Berlin alone, 350.000 people came on Sunday, said the Campact network and Fridays for Future, who were co-organizers there. In Munich, the organizers spoke of around 250.000 participants. The police estimated the number of demonstrators in both Berlin and Munich at up to 100.000. The organizers of the numerous rallies...

  13. Newsletter III 2024 - January 14th to 20th - Current news + Psychological explanations for doing nothing

    fair trial, fair justice, no arbitrary deprivation of liberty,” he begins with a remark about his former work for prisoners in Guantanamo Bay. [...] Davis concluded his speech with a quote from the well-known British High Court Judge Lord Sumption: “Freedom of expression includes the right to publish information, even if it is controversial, disturbing or...

  14. Newsletter II 2024 - January 7th to 13th - News+ SMR: US developers of mini-nuclear power plants under pressure - class action lawsuit by shareholders against NuScale Power

    current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de January 13th Right-wing extremists | inhumane | unconstitutional Rights use language to cover up inhumane content Right-wing extremism researcher Heike Radvan sees the language used by right-wing actors at a meeting in Potsdam as a means of covering up content. «One of the centrally used...

  15. Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support

    Energies. The term was culturally received after the Öko-Institut's book Energy Transition - Growth and Prosperity without Oil and Uranium, published in 1980, and was partly adopted as a loanword into other languages ​​(for example "The German Energiewende" or "A Energiewende alemã"). The aim of the energy transition is to reduce the ecological,...

  16. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    of political ecology... * Exploitation | Migration | Working conditions Hard work: Germany builds on the backs of those without a German passport Many languages ​​are spoken on the construction sites in this country. Especially from Central and Eastern Europe. Why the situation of migrant workers is often precarious. In Berlin - and certainly elsewhere too - the construction sites are silent between the years...

  17. Newsletter LI 2023 - December 17th to 23rd - Current news + steps towards climate change, unsettled OPEC and loving politics

    strengthen and advance the transformation. They were not deleted. However, the details of many individual measures that have been announced are still unclear. The bureaucratic language – “exceeding order” instead of “emergency” – doesn’t make it any better. The reduction of fossil fuel subsidies is overdue and the coalition is taking a first step in the right direction. The GLS Bank...

  18. Newsletter L 2023 - December 10th to 16th - News+ The tail wags the dog and those on the right lead us by the nose ring “Back to the Future”

    the use of fossil fuels should be discussed. In particular, some states and small island nations that are already particularly hard hit by climate change had pushed for clear language and, above all, more commitment to climate change... * BfS | Radon map shows regional radon pollution in Germany A new map from the Federal Office for Radiation Protection shows the...

  19. Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy

    and can be caused or promoted by a variety of factors. News+ Background knowledge Top of page News+ ** Autocrat | Democrat | Consequence Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: The language of autocracy Autocrats like Recep Tayyip Erdoğan use a language that heads of state from democracies apparently cannot cope with. When will the latter finally learn? Autocratic...

  20. Newsletter XLVIII 2023 - November 26th to December 2nd - Current News+ Greenwashing at COP28: How corporations lobby against climate goals

    Let's take turns manning the ship's crane, and we're still here. On the crane we unfurled banners with the message “Stop deep sea mining” in English and our own languages. This was very important for us for various reasons. Helle: For me the message in Norwegian was important because my country has plans for deep-sea mining in the Arctic...

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