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

    The type of nuclear power plant originally required by the Czech government as a single plant with an output of up to 1.200 MW... * Leak | radioactive water | Fukushima leak in processing plant Radioactive water leaked from Fukushima nuclear power plant Thousands of liters of radioactive water have leaked from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant. An employee discovers the leak...

  2. Newsletter XXXIX 2023 - September 24th to 30th - News+ “Populist, verbally radical, ethnic” – and no end in sight

    you that the electricity purchased comes exclusively from renewable sources, i.e. 100 percent green electricity... * September 30, 1999 (INES 4) Tōkaimura nuclear factory, JPN Workers in the Tokaimura uranium processing plant tried to save time and filled too much uranium into a preparation tank ( 16,6 kg instead of 2,3 kg). Two people died and 1.200 were injured. (Costs approximately US$63 million)...

  3. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    were released into the environment... 1973 September 26, 1973 (INES 4 | NAMS 2) Windscale/Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR 5,4 TBq of radioactivity were released. An exothermic reaction occurred between accumulated zirconium and a solvent in a container at the processing plant, exposing 35 workers to increased levels of radiation. (Cost approximately US$990 million) Nuclear...

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

    unloaded from the Russian freighter Mikhail Dudin in the port of Dunkirk. The highly explosive and fire-hazardous nuclear goods were immediately loaded onto trucks and trains. Possible destinations: the processing plants in Pierrelatte in France or Lingen in Germany. Greenpeace: “Nuclear lobby tied to Russia” Greenpeace was undercover in the right place at the right time to promote the “nuclear...

  5. Newsletter XXXVI 2022 - September 09th to 16th - News+ permanent vigil in front of ANF Framatome in Lingen

    According to the operator, the last remaining block of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has also been taken off the grid. Ukraine accuses the International Monetary Fund of lacking support. *Processing plant | Sellafield | Plutonium September 11, 1979 (INES 4 | NAMS 3,4) Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR - The Sellafield nuclear facility is an important part of the British...

  6. Newsletter XVII 2022 - April 22-27 - News+ How Russia has Europe's nuclear energy in its pockets

    (ISL), in which the uranium ore is dissolved from the surrounding rock directly underground using oxidizing liquid and pumped upwards. Processing The extracted ore is crushed and ground in processing plants and treated with acids and alkalis to dissolve the uranium. Uranium ore concentrate (U3O8) is created; This consists of 70 to 90% of a yellow powder, called “Yellow Cake”... **...

  7. THTR Newsletter No. 142 December 2013

    Breeders, “a technology that doesn’t work worldwide,” generate energy using natural thorium deposits, says Hauck. Nuclear waste is considered fuel, which is why a central reprocessing plant under international control is planned. Does India also use renewable energies? Currently, coal, gas, oil and large hydropower are India's main energy sources, the share of renewable...

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