1. 1980 to 1989 - INES, NAMS and other events

    It makes it clear that radioactive substances stored in medical centers can pose similar risks to commercial and military nuclear reactors that are out of control. The starting point of the disaster was the ruins of the Instituto Goiâno de Radioterapia, a disused radiotherapy center that had not been demolished. The government had it...

  2. 1950 to 1959 - INES, NAMS and other events

    die erste und, mit einem Gelände von mehr als 200 km2, größte Atomindustrieanlage der Sowjetunion. Zwischen 1945 und 1948 wurden an diesem Standort zwischen Jekaterinburg und Tscheljabinsk fünf Atomreaktoren gebaut, um Plutonium für das sowjetische Atomwaffenprogramm herzustellen. Die Anlage wurde kontinuierlich erweitert, bis 1987 die Produktion gestoppt und der Betrieb schrittweise eingestellt...

  3. 1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events

    die erste und, mit einem Gelände von mehr als 200 km2, größte Atomindustrieanlage der Sowjetunion. Zwischen 1945 und 1948 wurden an diesem Standort zwischen Jekaterinburg und Tscheljabinsk fünf Atomreaktoren gebaut, um Plutonium für das sowjetische Atomwaffenprogramm herzustellen. Die Anlage wurde kontinuierlich erweitert, bis 1987 die Produktion gestoppt und der Betrieb schrittweise eingestellt...

  4. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Arrow) Submarine K-8 sank in the Bay of Biscay, USSR The Soviet nuclear submarine K-8 sank in the Bay of Biscay on the night of April 11th to 12th, 1970, 52 sailors died. Since then, 2 nuclear reactors and around 20 nuclear torpedoes have been lying at a depth of 4300 m... (Cost?) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia de K-8 (submarine) The K-8 was a nuclear submarine of the Soviet Navy from that time of the Cold War. It...

  5. 1990 to 1999 - INES, NAMS and other events

    * 2019-2010 | 2009-2000 | 1999-1990 | 1989-1980 | 1979-1970 | 1969-1960 | 1959-1950 | 1949-1940 | Previously 1999 December 27, 1999 (INES 2) Blayais Nuclear Power Plant, FRA A storm flooded the Blayais-2 nuclear reactor, forcing an emergency shutdown after injection pumps and containment safety systems failed due to water damage. (Cost US$63 million) Nuclear Power...

  6. Newsletter XXX 2023 - July 23-29 - News+ Chomsky: What happens when orders from Washington are not followed?

    The German Earth Overload Day was already at the beginning of May... July 28th Japan wants to bring the oldest reactors in Takahama back online! After a break of over ten years, Japan is restarting its oldest nuclear reactor. It is 48 years old, was taken off the grid in 2011 for inspection work and was idle: Japan is now putting another reactor at the Takahama nuclear power plant back into operation. Japan has a 48...

  7. Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine

    Russia can buy, take over the Russian technology from Bulgaria. According to a spokesman for the EU Commission, there are no objections to the deal: "Ukraine can use EU funds to buy nuclear reactors from Bulgaria, as this would help strengthen the Ukrainian economy," he said... read more News+ background knowledge background knowledge ** The map of nuclear...

  8. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    The Federal Association of Citizens' Initiatives for Environmental Protection (BBU) informed on Wednesday about its objection to the planned extension of the service life of Belgian nuclear power plants: The service life of the Belgian nuclear reactors Doel 4 and Tihange 3 is to be extended until 2035. The Federal Association of Citizens' Environmental Protection Initiatives (BBU) in Belgium has now raised objections to these plans. In the objection...

  9. Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda

    were. According to estimates by the IAEA, the accident was rated at least as INES 4, i.e. “accident”. Nuclear power accidents by country#United_States Sierra Club DAVIS-BESSE NUCLEAR REACTOR The Davis-Besse nuclear reactor is located on Lake Erie in Oak Harbor, Ohio, 20 miles east of Toledo. It is a commercial nuclear power plant with an output of 894 megawatts. In 2015...

  10. Newsletter XXII 2023 - May 28th to June 3rd - News+ Political style in Germany Please, strengthen the AfD

    | Hinkley Point | Costs of British nuclear power This is where tensions between China and the West manifest themselves in British nuclear energy. Construction of Hinkley Point C, one of Europe's largest nuclear reactors, is progressing with Chinese involvement, exclusive satellite images show. But it is already a reminder of escalating costs. And there is a huge crash between...

  11. Newsletter XXI 2023 - 21 to 27 May - News+ World Biodiversity Day: Will the plan to restore Europe's biodiversity fail?

    Luxemburg wirft den belgischen Behörden vor, in ihren Unterlagen unzulänglich über die geplanten Laufzeitverlängerungen zweier Reaktoren zu informieren. Belgien hat vor, die Laufzeiten der Atomreaktoren Doel 4 und Tihange 3 um zehn Jahre zu verlängern. Statt 2025, wenn beide die maximale Betriebslaufzeit von 40 Jahren erreichen, wäre dann erst 2035 Schluss. Greenpeace Luxemburg hatte deshalb bei...

  12. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    Kornelia Haller, in an interview with Bayerischer Rundfunk, said: “The effects are extremely small.” [...] The three now decommissioned German nuclear reactors produced around 30 terawatt hours a year, calculates Burger. A third of that could be saved this year compared to last because, due to the easing nuclear power crisis in France, not so much...

  13. Newsletter XVI 2023 - April 16th to 22nd - News+ Poisons for eternity - Uranium and its radioactive relatives

    he tries to suppress the fact that nuclear energy is neither clean nor cheap. Where would the final storage facility be built in the Free State if the nuclear power plant was operated independently?... * Finland | Olkiluoto | EPR Finland puts new nuclear reactor online After a twelve-year delay, a new nuclear reactor in Finland is now producing electricity. It is said to be the most powerful in Europe. The final storage issue has been clarified in Finland. While...

  14. Newsletter XV 2023 - April 9th ​​to 15th - News+ Traffic light climate, Switzerland as a role model and the better alternative to e-fuels

    Versprechungen wurden nie wahr... * URENCO | SMR Generation IV | Investoren Neue Atomkonzepte – Keine kommerziellen Investoren URENCO steigt aus Entwicklung neuer fortgeschrittener modularer Atomreaktoren aus Der zu einem Drittel deutsche Urankonzern zur Anreicherung von nuklearen Brennstoffen beendet sein Entwicklungsarbeiten einem neuen fortgeschrittenen modularen Atomreaktor. Als Grund dafür...

  15. Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization

    namely lignin. This is produced in large quantities as a waste product, among other things, in the production of paper... * April 07, 1989 (Broken Arrow) Submarine K-278 sank south of Bear Island. The nuclear reactor and two nuclear-equipped torpedoes are still on board and rust away. Wikipedia https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-278_Komsomolets The K-278 Komsomolets was a Soviet...

  16. Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine

    become. A distinction continues to be made between green and low-carbon hydrogen. * Euphoria | WNISR | SMR costs are enormous, benefits are questionable: research into concepts for new types of nuclear reactors is being carried out around the world. It will finally end in mid-April. Germany is phasing out nuclear energy and will focus primarily on renewable energies, wind and electricity. Other countries like...

  17. Newsletter XI 2023 - March 12th to 18th - News+ 12 years after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima – What have we learned from it?

    of the line circumference. The crack was up to 2,3 centimeters deep and the cable casing was 2,7 centimeters thick. It is the largest corrosion damage discovered to date in a French nuclear reactor. [...] For the environmental organization Greenpeace, this is not enough. “We demand that the operators proceed very conservatively with the new investigations,” says nuclear expert Florian Kasser. You would have to...

  18. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    zum Ostseehafen Lubmin und von dort ins Erdgasnetz gepumpt werden. Die Pipeline befindet sich bereits im Genehmigungsverfahren... * Frankreich | Risse | Cattenom Frankreich Erneut Risse an Atomreaktoren entdeckt Der zweite Vorfall binnen einer Woche: In Frankreich sind an zwei Atomreaktoren in Penly und Cattenom Risse entdeckt worden. Diese seien laut Behörden "nicht unerheblich". Tage zuvor...

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

    der japanischen Atomaufsichtsbehörde Die japanische Atomaufsichtsbehörde (NRA) hat vor wenigen Tagen ein neues Regulierungssystem beschlossen und damit eine Laufzeitverlängerung von Atomreaktoren auf über 60 Jahre hinaus gebilligt. [...] Auf die Frage nach dem überstürzten Entscheidungsprozess sagte Shinsuke Yamanaka, der Vorsitzende des Gremiums, auf einer Pressekonferenz: „Die Frist für die...

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

    Florian von Brunn calls for the construction of large electricity storage facilities at old nuclear power plant sites - and accuses the state government of inaction in this area. Because even if the Grafenrheinfeld (photo), Gundremmingen and Isar nuclear reactors near Landshut were shut down, the power lines leading to them would remain in place for the time being. Therefore, according to the Bavarian...

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