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

    Abfällen aus der britischen Plutoniumfabrik in Sellafield werden wohl 2025 im Zwischenlager Brokdorf eingelagert werden. Einen entsprechenden Antrag der Bundesgesellschaft für Zwischenlagerung (BGZ) hat das Bundesamt für die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung (BaSE) genehmigt. Die Castoren werden vermutlich in 2025 mit einem bewaffneten Spezialschiff über die Nordsee und die Elbe transportiert...

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

    cost 10 billion euros and the two EPRs that EDF is building in Hinkley Point, UK, are expected to be significantly more expensive than planned. * Emsland nuclear power plant | Nuclear waste interim storage facility | BGZ nuclear waste interim storage facility in Lingen: Endless duration? The interim storage facility in Lingen is approved until 2042. But then there will still be no final storage facility for the highly radioactive nuclear waste. The location should...

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

    State responsibility What do people in the vicinity of the interim radioactive waste storage facilities know and think about their radiant neighbors? To this end, the Society for Intermediate Storage (BGZ) had a survey carried out, the results of which were published on. According to the FORUM Together against the interim storage facility and for a responsible energy policy, the survey leads...

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

    (ESK) issued a statement in August. In doing so, she qualified the safety criteria she had set herself for such a construction project in various points, so that the BGZ's location decision for Würgassen could continue to be adhered to. With regard to transport logistics, however, the ESK considered it necessary to examine the points criticized in the Regio-Consult report...

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

    Processes. Transporting highly radioactive material is a challenge. It is a first for the Jülich nuclear waste disposal company (JEN) ​​and the company for interim storage (BGZ) in Ahaus. You have to rehearse beforehand. The nuclear waste transports are scheduled to start next year. Preparations will begin in Jülich on November 6th. [...] The...

  6. Newsletter XXXV 2023 - August 27 to September 2 - News+ Historic victory: Ecuador becomes the first country to say no to oil

    Washington-based Human Rights Commission called on the Guatemalan government to take urgent precautionary measures to better protect Arévalo. * Final storage | Intermediate storage | BGZ Nuclear waste: final destination for interim storage? Since there is still no final storage facility in sight, the decentralized nuclear storage facilities will remain in operation for decades to come. The federally owned company for interim storage...

  7. Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South

    silent until April 11, 1986. On August 18, 1989, it was shut down due to a stuck control rod; 11 days later its final closure was announced... June 12th Gorleben BGZ scraps transport containers for Castors Disposal of Castor transport containers: Scrapped like an old bicycle The operator of the Gorleben interim storage facility has old Castor hoods...

  8. Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?

    This is what representatives of the operator report. An extension of the current permit for the interim storage facility is not a concern, reported the employees of the Gesellschaft für Zwischenlager, BGZ. At the council meeting in Ahaus on Monday evening, they emphasized that it was necessary. Used fuel elements are stored in the halls. [...] interim storage is limited. The interim storage of...

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

    are. There are also dilapidated bridges. These points of criticism are not new, but they have been examined in detail by an expert for the first time. The experts criticize that the Federal Company for Intermediate Storage (BGZ) ignored these deficiencies in its Würgassen plans... * Siemens Energy | Rosatom | Nukem | Framatome Consequences of the attack on Ukraine: Associations criticize Siemens Energy The...

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

    should. What happens to highly radioactive nuclear waste if it is stored in a Castor container for 40 years? Nobody knows. The federally owned company for interim storage (BGZ), which is responsible for the disposal of waste and operates the interim storage facilities at German nuclear power plants (AKW), wants to find out whether and how the inner workings of the containers change over time...

  11. Newsletter XLVII 2022 - November 24th to 30th - News+ More garbage to Grafenrheinfeld: The Schweinfurt action alliance against nuclear power is concerned

    Isn't nuclear waste stored there? Or: why shouldn't he stay there? Should it already be full? That would be an indication of blatant planning errors. Or is it in the way of the logistics center planned there by the BGZ and should therefore be cleared? Since no conditioning systems have been set up at the individual nuclear waste generation sites, a central...

  12. Important newspaper articles on Atom * ... etc. from 2017

    - Flamanville nuclear power plant: connected to the grid despite major safety problems? * June 26, 2017 - Hand in hand against nuclear power * June 22, 2017 - Thyroid cancer in children: Japan's irradiated government * GNS - BGZ - Nuclear waste June 21, 2017 - Many open questions about the new nuclear waste operation in Essen * June 19, 2017 - Korea: Oldest nuclear reactor goes offline * June 16, 2017 - Saudi Arabia sets...

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