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

    of cancer is not easy. The use of depleted uranium is not prohibited by any international agreement, and Italy is not the only European country where the debate over the use of such weapons is still ongoing. Although numerous studies have been conducted on the subject, controversy remains regarding the effects of exposure to...

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

    and 50 years of resistance. [...] Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke (Greens) said on Thursday in Berlin that it was good that a new era was beginning in mid-April. She warned against “backward-looking debates” about the continued use of nuclear power. Lemke: “We used nuclear power for about three generations and produced waste that will remain dangerous for 30 generations.” *...

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

    Is it still in your hands to save the world from the big climate crisis? We will know in four to six years, said climate researcher Friederike Otto a few days ago in an online debate on the newly published synthesis report of the sixth IPCC cycle. The answer will be found, for example, in the next, seventh world climate report, said the scientist from...

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

    Around 50 demonstrators tried to block access roads to the Isar II nuclear power plant today. Before the planned nuclear phase-out on April 15th, opponents of nuclear power fear political debates about possible extensions of the lifetime. In view of the energy crisis, these continue to be demanded by the Union, AfD and within the Berlin coalition by the FDP... * Ukraine | Tank |...

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

    "Life can be sacrificed more" The British musician and activist Roger Waters on Russia's war against Ukraine. Appeal for a ceasefire before the UN Security Council. Speech caused debate. Telepolis documents a speech by the British musician and activist Roger Waters in German translation the United Nations Security Council. The co-founder of the band Pink...

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

    deadline and could not be changed.” This means that the NRA simply accepted the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s schedule, thereby ignoring a wider debate on the security issue. This practically eliminates the separation of funding and regulation... * France | EDF Nuclear Power | Losses mount as France's ailing nuclear power plants...

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

    to continue running due to a supposed power shortage. Many people are unsettled, power generators and crank radios are selling like hot cakes... * Korea nuclear weapons | Armament Lobby Debate in South Korea Oppose Kim Nuclear? A sentence from South Korean President Yoon has sparked a debate about whether the country should arm itself with nuclear weapons because of North Korea's arms buildup. Although rowing...

  8. Newsletter IV 2023 - January 22nd to 28th - News+ How the FDP politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann plays down her proximity to the armaments lobby

    on the Rhine, opposite Dogern, the local nuclear power plant provides information about the planned deep storage facility for radiation waste using an illusion. Germany wants a location by 2068. In the debate about nuclear power, it is an argument that cannot be argued away: nuclear waste will radiate for hundreds of thousands of years. Germany doesn't have a solution for this yet, apart from...

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

    at the village. The activists want to hold on to the demonstration despite the current ban on staying in the area, even if the evacuation has taken place by then. * Term debate | Climate protection | Wissing nuclear fission, second part? The running time dispute is being extended The running time debate is becoming a long-term debate: Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) provokes...

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

    discussed. Since then-UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan launched a process to reform the United Nations in 2003, reform of the UN Security Council has been part of this debate. A reform of the UN Security Council according to Article 108 of the UN Charter requires a two-thirds majority of the member states of the United Nations in the UN General Assembly. In order for such a reform to...

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

    There is a huge amount of movement 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 from the dismantling of the former nuclear power plant. Biblis/Büttelborn. Building rubble from Biblis: First it's hailing all over the country...

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

    unmistakable. Nuclear power plants struggle with cracks, missing fuel rods, non-existent personnel and astronomical costs. Why politicians still want to artificially ventilate the dead industry. The nuclear debate is the undead in the dispute over the future of energy supply. This is what today's second part of our small, necessarily very incomplete review of the energy and...

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

    could become “difficult” at temperatures of up to minus ten degrees and power outages. Winters in Ukraine are usually long, cold, snowy and windy... ** November 17 Duration Debate | LNG fossil Habeck: Nuclear debate is over for this coalition The debate about whether the German nuclear power plants will last beyond spring 2023 is, at least for Economics Minister Robert Habeck...

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

    Location. How do you explain that? Antje Vollmer: The Greens have given up their historical place, which has made them unique in the German party landscape and also in the European debate about the future for a long time. As an opposition party? Antje Vollmer: Even more: as a methodological alternative for dealing with system conflicts. They met at the beginning of the 1980s...

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

    Either there is a “climate solidarity pact or a collective suicide pact”... * Media | Penalties | Civil disobedience Reporting on the “Last Generation” Death of a cyclist: debate gone astray Demand for harsher punishments and warning of the emergence of a “climate RAF” – an interview with CSU politician Alexander Dobrindt is the preliminary highlight of the reporting after...

  16. 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

    The concept paper on the “electricity price brake” that has become known and is available to Klimareporter°, which is said to come from the Federal Ministry of Economics... * Energy crisis | Stretch operation | End of term debate Cabinet approves continued operation of nuclear power plants The cabinet has approved longer terms for the three remaining German nuclear power plants until April. The Greens are warning that this should put an end to...

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

    to discuss with each other, laugh and also be able to celebrate a bit - for example the successful state elections, most recently those in Lower Saxony. Before the party comes the debates, and they could be tough. The number of compromises that are difficult for the Greens to tolerate has recently increased again. At some point the party may no longer support everything...

  18. Newsletter XXXIX 2022 - October 01st to 08th - News+ Belgium shows problems with extending the runtimes of nuclear power plants

    have yet to show themselves. What about climate protection? The theme of the century. Does anyone even care right now? As the energy crisis worsens, the topic appears to have disappeared from public debate. Relief package, double whammy, nuclear power plant lifetimes – these are the keywords that dominate the political discussion. And also the priorities of many citizens...

  19. Newsletter XXXVIII 2022 - September 24th to 30th - News+ Fridays for Future calls for a special fund of 100 billion euros for climate protection

    The company is involved, among other things, in the dismantling of German nuclear power plants - and is a subsidiary of Rosatom. Green Planet Energy has analyzed the connections and calls for a debate about the extent of the dependence of the nuclear industry and its German lobby on Russia... * Environmental associations | Continued operation Environmental associations criticize continued operation of nuclear power plants...

  20. Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk

    Konzerninteressen über Menschenleben« stellen, heißt es in einem Aufruf... * Notreserve | Isar | Neckarwestheim Habecks Notreserve: Neben AKW Isar 2 ist auch Neckarwestheim 2 unsicher Atomkraft-Debatte treibt neue Blüten: Sicherheitsmängel bei den Einsatzreserve-AKW in Deutschland. In Frankreich will man Beschäftigte in AKWs höheren Strahlendosen aussetzen, um die Reaktoren ans Netz zu...

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