1. Newsletter XVII 2023 - April 23rd to 29th - News+ Faulty SPD, self-deception at 1,5 degrees and war as a climate destroyer

    Schluss mit Kohle. [...] Neubauer kritisierte auch die notorisch kohlefreundliche Politik der Landesregierungen von Brandenburg und Sachsen. "Wenn man Jahre und Jahrzehnte den Menschen mehr Angst vor Windrädern als vor der Klimakrise macht, muss man sich nicht wundern, dass Menschen von Klimaschutz nicht begeistert sind", sagte sie... * Klimawandel | Naturschutz | Artensterben "Klimawandel und...

  2. Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard

    to science. Doubts about women. Doubts about civil society. Because doubt slows down every activity. Change requires confidence. If you don't feel safe, don't dare to experiment. Those who are afraid don't set out. The spectrum of campaigns ranges from hatred and incitement on social media to subtle narratives and biases towards any social-ecological...

  3. Newsletter IX 2023 - February 26 to March 4 - News+ 48 days until the last nuclear power plants in Germany are switched off

    necessarily belong together. The viable basis for a new movement was not apparent. However, the manifesto has met with considerable response. Where does this resonance come from? Many are afraid of the war escalating. This concern must be taken seriously. And there is great resentment that the media often only talks about war scenarios and weapons. Anyone who calls for diplomacy will...

  4. Newsletter VIII 2023 - February 19th to 25th - News+ Mönch von Lützerath: Sympathetic figures of the climate movement

    Put an end to nuclear power in Germany! The winter has clearly shown that the three nuclear power plants are not needed for our electricity supply even in times of crisis... * Resistance | Blackout | Fear campaign Nuclear phase-out, blackout & perfect fear campaigns “If the Wyhl nuclear power plant is not built, the lights will go out in Baden-Württemberg,” said Prime Minister and retired naval staff judge Hans...

  5. Newsletter VII 2023 - February 12th to 18th - News+ Buzzword climate neutrality, saviors of the fossil lobby and the talk of alarmism

    he was unable to prevent the construction of the Brokdorf nuclear power plant next to his farm in Schleswig-Holstein. His wife Christine Scheer describes what moved her back then: "The resistance was not characterized by fear, but simply by the injustice of how we are treated here."... * Battery | Recycling | Lithium Valuable raw materials Clean recycling for electric car batteries A team from...

  6. Newsletter VI 2023 - February 5th to 11th - News+ War is peace, peace is war

    Children frightened, an entire people traumatized. If the fighting continues like this, Ukraine will soon be a depopulated, destroyed country. And many people across Europe are also afraid of the war expanding. They fear for their future and the future of their children... * Asse II nuclear waste storage facility | Final repository | Intermediate nuclear waste storage facility is flooding: Problems are piling up in the Asse The nuclear waste...

  7. Newsletter III 2023 - January 15-21 - News+ Climate Scam - Exxon knew it all

    With these words James Hansen, NASA climate scientist, concluded his lecture before the US Senate on June 23, 1988. A day steeped in history. Fears of global warming were already swirling in scientific circles. But it was only after Hansen's speech that the media and politicians took up climate change. It is certainly no coincidence that in November of the same year...

  8. Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won

    France and China are stuck with the arsenals of nuclear, biological, chemical and god knows what other weapons they amassed during the Cold War. Driven by sheer fear, they have been involved in this race for the most powerful weapon since 1939 and have not been able to get away from this drug since. Israel, India, Pakistan and North Korea are the...

  9. Newsletter I 2023 - January 1st to 7th - News+ Where Are the Peacemakers?

    Maintaining support for Ukraine and leaving it to Zelenskyj alone to determine the war goals, the biggest obstacle to starting negotiations of any kind is the fear of negotiations themselves. Because as long as this passive attitude remains, politicians must fear that they will be seen as appeasers and are even considered defeatists if they compromise on...

  10. Newsletter LI 2022 - December 20th to 25th - News+ One UN for all

    I believe in the potential of the power of active civil society - here and worldwide. The urgency of mega-crises such as climate change or the inequality of life chances and the fear of the possible use of nuclear weapons in crisis situations will bring us, civil society, and many governments together to find the courage for our own reason in the best Kantian sense. ..

  11. Newsletter L 2022 - December 15th to 19th - News+ Criminalization of activists of the last generation

    Shrill false claims are used to spread doubts and ridicule climate protection measures. There is talk of an “invented catastrophe”. It is assumed that the intention is to “stir up fear and guilt in order to tax us and restrict our freedoms.” [...] As the study highlights, the number of users who are concerned about climate change has by no means increased...

  12. Newsletter XLIX 2022 - December 08th to 14th - News+ Umwelthilfe makes proposals for the rapid development of European photovoltaic production

    to switch directly to renewable energy. With at least 20 billion dollars for the new nuclear power plants, an enormous amount could be achieved in wind and solar energy... * Biblis | Building rubble Fear and "bad mood" Neighboring district does not want the nuclear power plant rubble from Biblis In Büttelborn there is a heated debate about the disposal of waste from the closed plant. It's about 3200 tons of rubble...

  13. Newsletter XLVIII 2022 - December 01st to 07th - News+ The New York Times and the new climate deniers

    collect information about them in files because otherwise working methods and informants would become known. Würth and his lawyer Udo Kauß speak specifically about informants and view this critically. “This can only be explained by the authority’s fear of having to put its stored data under public and judicial scrutiny,” says Kauß. And for Würth, the Office for the Protection of the Constitution even sees “as...

  14. Newsletter LII 2022 - December 26-31 - News+ Putin and Lavrov should have gone before the UN

    The reactor block is around 14 years overdue and three times over budget; it is finally scheduled to go online in January and increase the share of nuclear power in total production by almost a third. They stuck "We did it!"

  15. Newsletter XLVI 2022 - November 16th to 23rd - News+ Now only the wisdom of the Peace of Westphalia can help

    phenomenon, and that is undemocratic and dangerous," writes the author of the report, Katherine Yon Ebright, in the introduction... ** November 20 United States | Subsidies | Competition Fear of the "investment vacuum cleaner" USA is about German Chancellor Scholz and French President Macron feared US subsidy competition using unfair means. When...

  16. Newsletter XLV 2022 - November 08th to 15th - News+ Penalties for activists - And what about the climate?

    “deserved”. And now some of them are standing at the lectern and mixing their imagined omniscience, cruel words of hatred, phrases of law and order with fear and terror into a caustic brew of propaganda. With their words they paint dark pictures in which evil green devils, communists and terrorist children are up to mischief. The real dangers...

  17. Newsletter XLIV 2022 - November 01st to 07th - News+ Do not fear progress and technology, fear capitalism

    Balakovo-2 reactor was automatically shut down. There is said to be no damage to the reactor. However, because of contradictory news, there was great concern among the population: "Hundreds of residents fled that day for fear of radioactive contamination in the area. Shop owners closed their shops, and iodine preparations to prevent damage to health were available in pharmacies...

  18. Newsletter XLIII 2022 - October 28th to 31st - News+ Climate protection: It's not enough

    Kremnitzer on the global rise of authoritarianism. There are no quick answers. taz at the weekend: Mr. Kremnitzer, the election victory of the right-wing extremist Fratelli d'Italia scares many people. There will be elections in Israel on November 1st, and there are great concerns that Benjamin Netanyahu will return to power. Is the shift to the right a global phenomenon? Yuval Kremnitzer: Of course you have to...

  19. Newsletter XLI 2022 - October 16th to 22nd - News+ The "Friends of MIK" in AFD, CDU/CSU and FDP are ready to fight for the nuclear industry until democracy is over

    to continue to operate the nuclear power plants on the grid. What speaks against it? Nina Scheer: Two things are combined here: on the one hand, the concern for a secure energy supply and, secondly, the fear of runaway energy prices. But anyone who suggests the use or even expansion of nuclear energy as an answer to a fossil energy price crisis is throwing sand in people's faces...

  20. Newsletter XL 2022 - October 09th to 15th - News+ In the hyperloop of excitement

    the misery of the world, but also, correctly, the misery of journalism. And now we come to the factual content of my text today, because facts are the new gold. Due to economic misery, fear or desire to fear, the newspapers and news channels that were previously referred to as quality media are increasingly turning to the crisis as an opportunity. Behind the headlines and lead lines, the assumption seems...

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