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    The THTR newsletter Newsletter the nuclear industry. Some of the events were never made public through official channels, so this information...

  2. Newsletter XVIII 2024 - April 28th to May 4th - News+ Hubris of the West: Three decades of chaos and decline

    Die dafür erforderliche Transportgenehmigung ist noch nicht erteilt. Update: Die Überschrift dieses Artikel mag etwas verwirrend sein. Daher noch mal: Die Einlagerungsgenehmigung für den Abfall aus Sellafield im Zwischenlager Brokdorf der BGZ ist von BASE genehmigt. Die Transportgenehmigung steht noch aus. Ein Transport wird in 2025 erwartet. Über die Atomtransporte von Sellafield in das...

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

    Mayak/Kyshtym Chain, Russia Nuclear Factory The Russian nuclear industrial plant in Mayak contaminated more than 15.000 km2 with highly radioactive waste products through a series of accidents and radioactive leaks. The Kyshtym accident contaminated a large area of ​​the eastern Ural region in 1957. Thousands of people had to be relocated. To date, the affected region is one of the most...

  4. 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...

  5. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

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

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

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

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    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 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...

  9. 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...

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

    Newsletter IX 2024 February 18th to March 2nd *** 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...

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

    Generate 1.700 GWh of electricity. This can save 507.000 tonnes of standard coal per year, which would normally produce around 1,47 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions. * Hazardous waste illegally disposed of Tesla is said to have illegally disposed of hazardous waste "intentionally and negligently" Tesla has settled lawsuits from 25 counties in the US state of California by paying $1,5 million...

  12. 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

    Newsletter II 2024 January 7th to 13th *** 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 made public through official channels, so this information is only made available to the public in a roundabout way...

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

    Processing step creates more and more extremely toxic and highly radioactive waste... * January 6, 1981 (INES 3) La Hague nuclear factory, FRA In La Hague there was a fire disaster in a waste storage facility with graphite elements and uranium metal; a worker was exposed to increased radiation . (Costs approximately US$5,4 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag La Hague (France) In...

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

    finds more for nuclear power plants. The Fukushima disaster, which is still not over, is estimated to cost between $250 billion and $700 billion, depending on how certain types of waste are treated, whether tritium is extracted from contaminated water, and other issues. Nobody knows the exact amount, but everyone knows: we're talking hundreds of billions of dollars...

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

    Newsletter XLIX 2023 December 3rd to 9th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current information + 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...

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

    ... Hanford Site The USA pays over two billion US dollars annually to private corporations for the necessary decontamination of the site; In addition, around 200.000 cubic meters of radioactive waste must be disposed of. At the beginning of 2014, for the third time, a decontamination project manager was fired after he or she raised concerns about the safety of the measures and...

  17. Newsletter XLVII 2023 - November 19th to 25th - News+ Spectacular setback for the development of small nuclear reactors in the USA - The dead horse

    Tihange (Belgium) The most dangerous accident, classified as INES level 2, occurred in 2002: due to an accidentally opened valve, there was a pressure drop in the primary circuit at the Tihange nuclear power plant and evaporation of cooling water. If the safety systems had not responded, a meltdown could have resulted. Wikipedia Tihange Nuclear Power Plant On November 22nd...

  18. Newsletter XLIV 2023 - October 29th to November 4th - News+ Uranium exports from Lingen to Russia violate EU law - study by the Greens justifies the possibility of a ban

    Newsletter XLIV 2023 October 29th to November 4th *** 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...

  19. Newsletter XLIII 2023 - October 22nd to 28th - News+ Municipal utilities are leaving the Future Gas lobby association

    been admitted. The four workers were cleaning pipes on Wednesday when a drain hose suddenly came loose and sprayed them with the contaminated liquid waste... * France | Final repository | highly radioactive | Nuclear waste Nuclear waste in France: Bure becomes a final storage facility The French Constitutional Court will allow nuclear waste to be stored underground in the hamlet from 2035...

  20. Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism

    There is a threat of new nuclear waste shipments next year. 288 balls the size of tennis balls are to be moved. The problem: The balls are not as harmless as tennis balls. It is highly radioactive waste from the research reactor in Jülich, which was shut down in 161. There were always political disputes about the fuel balls. When it comes to the question of what should happen to them now...

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