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    der Deponie-Betreiber Einspruch erheben. [...] Gegen die Ablagerung des schwach radioaktiven Materials wendeten sich am Dienstag in einer Mitteilung auch Landrat Thomas Will und Büttelborns Bürgermeister Marcus Merkel (beide SPD). „Zum einen ist die Begründung nicht nachvollziehbar“, so Merkel, „außerdem beruht das Urteil auf falschen Angaben zu angeblichen Fristversäumnissen der...

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

    kritische Geister es sich vorstellen mögen... * Ukraine | Korruption | Klitschko Politische Ambitionen vergessen Klitschko fordert mehr Einsatz gegen Korruption Erst im Dezember macht Kiews Bürgermeister Vitali Klitschko dem ukrainischen Präsidenten schwere Vorwürfe. Nun kritisiert er die mangelhafte Korruptionsbekämpfung in der Ukraine. Gegenüber Selenskyj zeigt er sich wiederum etwas...

  3. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    neu ernannte Präsident von Eletronuclear, Eduardo Grand Court, die Wiederaufnahme der Bauarbeiten an. Im April ordnete die Stadtverwaltung von Angra dos Reis jedoch erneut einen Baustopp an. Bürgermeister Fernando Jordão sagte, er habe das Embargo genehmigt, "weil Eletronuclear ein Projekt durchführt, das nicht mit dem übereinstimmt, was die Gemeinde genehmigt hat", einschließlich der...

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

    take the issues away from the AfD «You can hardly have less AfD than in Tübingen: the party is not even putting together a list of candidates for the local elections in June. Mayor Boris Palmer told SPIEGEL that this weakness was his success. While the far-right party in Baden-Württemberg recently achieved 16 percent in surveys, the university town of Tübingen remains an AfD-free...

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    paid for in life. This is one of the reasons why Emine Büyüknohutçu is now standing for election in Turkey. [...] It is mid-February, today Emine Büyüknohutçu will announce her candidacy for mayor in a small circle. She wants to investigate the murder of her parents, well-known environmental activists, and fight against corruption. She will ask those invited for support. Because just a few ago...

  6. Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany

    The 92 million euro pilot project “Würgassen Storage Park” was awarded a plot of land by the city of Beverungen in the border triangle of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Lower Saxony and Hesse, as Mayor Hubertus Grimm reported on Tuesday. The municipal energy service provider Westfalen Weser is planning the construction with an initial output of 120 megawatts (MW) and a capacity of 280...

  7. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    in the USA First he took action against coal, now against manufacturers of plastic and fertilizer. Because the climate crisis threatens humanity. His name is Michael Bloomberg, he was mayor of New York and is the eleventh richest person on our planet. Since he no longer holds public office, he has become even more combative at the age of 81. For his fight against the...

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

    just watches. The council meeting in Lingen on Tuesday was also a scandal: The Greens had tabled a resolution against Rosatom's entry - the CDU, SDP and FDP unanimously rejected it. The mayor even allowed the head of the Framatome works council to speak, contrary to the rules, Framatome employees came to the town hall for a demonstration, and opponents of nuclear power were not given the right to speak. For the CDU sits...

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

    The Schacht Konrad working group announced that it will now remind the minister daily of the pending decision. Salzgitter's mayor Frank Klingebiel (CDU), among others, was to appear as a speaker. The critics then wanted to march with torches and lanterns to the Konradhaus in the Bleckenstedt district. AG demands revocation of...

  10. Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?

    Given the completely unresolved final storage issue, the nuclear waste will have to be repackaged for the foreseeable future. This is not possible in Ahaus, but is possible in Jülich. Even Jülich's non-party mayor Axel Fuchs sees it the same way: "I could also imagine an interim storage facility in Jülich," he said on WDR in mid-October... * Castor transports | Intermediate storage | Ahaus dress rehearsal for Castor transport from...

  11. 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

    was at risk. If that is the case, then the main reason for the ordered evacuation and thus the Castor transports no longer apply. The Castors could stay in Jülich - as the mayor of Jülich demands - and there would be enough time to upgrade the existing warehouse and, above all, to build a new Castor hall according to current safety standards. Now is the...

  12. Newsletter XXXVIII 2023 - September 17th to 23rd - News+ A future that I dread

    and Economics Minister Robert Habeck has now emphasized that his party is ready to find pragmatic solutions in order to reduce the influx at the EU's external borders. At a conference with mayors and district administrators, he was told about overload and excessive demands, the Green politician told the Germany editorial network. »They say that in many places they no longer know...

  13. Newsletter XXXIV 2023 - August 20th to 26th - News+ The sun will shine for another 4,5 billion years

    To be prepared, they would have to be transported to other locations before final storage. The Ahauser Council, the BI, the Jülich Alliance Stop Westcastor and the local non-party mayor Axel Fuchs are against the transports... * August 21, 2007 (INES 2) Beznau, CHE Wikipedia Beznau nuclear power plant On August 21, Unit 2 was in annual revision . The block-joint reserve network feed-in...

  14. Newsletter XXXI 2023 - July 30th to August 05th - News+ Brussels buys more fire-fighting aircraft to fight forest fires

    Greenland's deputy mining minister Jørgen Hammeken-Holm confirmed to the magazine that a mining permit had been granted... * Merzthutjanix Friedrich Merz's grandfather The Brilon mayor Josef Paul Sauvigny (1875-1967), the "unification of all German blood" in 1933 and a precursor chapter the CDU party history. Friedrich Merz from Sauerland leads the Christian Democratic Party...

  15. 2000 to 2009 - INES, NAMS and other events

    four emergency power diesel generators were started, which were necessary to maintain reactor safety... Nuclear power plantsPlag Biblis_(Hesse)...As early as the 1960s, the mayor of Biblis, Josef Seib, had tried to get the community to build the nuclear power plant. The nuclear power plant was welcomed for a long time because it was perceived as an economic factor; RWE also gave the community a...

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

    Takahama Many people in Osaka demonstrated against the planned restart of a reactor at the Takahama nuclear power plant. The reactor was built in the 1970s and the city's mayor granted approval for operation in 2021. Many residents of the nuclear power plant gathered in front of the headquarters of the electricity supplier KEPCO in the Kita district of Osaka and criticized the...

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

    in January last year, when the US occupation of Guantánamo lasted two decades... * Scheuer-Andi | Damages Why former minister Scheuer will hardly pay for the toll damage Mayors and federal officials are personally liable if they act with gross negligence - the federal minister is not. The Bundestag could change that. There is great anger over the damage caused to taxpayers by...

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

    as usual. The previous week it was completely empty. "The spring is drying up. Very little water reaches us. Recently nothing came at all. This has never happened before in winter," says Mayor Éric Rodriguez. Now the tanker truck comes to supply the community... * Chomsky | NATO | Racism Chomsky: Why calls for a stronger NATO are wrong and mendacious The US-led...

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

    caught. It's insane." Ingraham replied, "Sidney is a total weirdo. Nobody will work with her. The same goes for Rudy.” This means Rudy Giuliani. The former mayor of New York was considered Trump's legal advisor and close confidant. He was a welcome guest of both Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham. This also applies to Powell. But critical questions...

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

    no municipality that has a very large trade tax payer in its ranks. We are not a municipality that has a lavish bed of roses when it comes to financial strength," says the mayor. The municipality was looking for an investor to build the solar park, and a company from Schleswig-Holstein ultimately built the park. "We're going We assume that we have between 30.000 and 50.000...

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