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

    sagte ein Sprecher. Zuvor hatte der britische Energiestaatssekretär Andrew Bowie die Einigung öffentlich gemacht. "Das ist eine historische Übereinkunft, die wir bei der UN-Klimakonferenz in Dubai im vorigen Jahr nicht erreichen konnten", sagte Bowie. Das Signal der G7 an die Welt, bis Mitte der 2030er-Jahre aus der Kohleverstromung auszusteigen, sei "wirklich unglaublich". Am Dienstag wird eine...

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

    sterben hierzulande laut Robert-Koch-Institut jährlich Tausende infolge von Hitze... * Emirate | Unwetter | Oman Vereinigte Arabische Emirate: Land unter in der Wüste – Wassermassen überfluten Dubai Regen ist in den Vereinigten Arabischen Emiraten selten. Doch jetzt stehen Teile des Landes unter Wasser. In Dubai sind Straßen überschwemmt, am Flughafen herrscht Chaos. Die Vereinigten Arabischen...

  3. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

    in naher Zukunft mit einer jetzt unterzeichneten Absichtserklärung aber schnell ändern. Mit dem Beitritt Brasiliens zur Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA) während der Klimakonferenz COP 28 in Dubai hat das Land einen wichtigen Meilenstein erreicht. Nach der politischen Initiative rückt zunehmend die konkrete Umsetzung der ersten Projekte in den Fokus. Mit der jetzt unterzeichneten...

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

    So far in vain, as there have been fewer and fewer nuclear power plants in operation worldwide for many years. To this end, renewable energies are being expanded at an ever faster pace. And the last world climate conference in Dubai just decided to triple renewables worldwide by 2030. [...] Nuclear power remains an uncontrollable risk. The next catastrophe threatens with new nuclear power plants. In summer 2023...

  5. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    Over the weekend, Cairo is said to have threatened behind the scenes to suspend its peace treaty with Israel if Israel's military invaded Rafah... * Floods caused by storms in Dubai Storms in Dubai Desert metropolis sinks into water The desert metropolis of Dubai has been hit by violent storms. This resulted in numerous damages. Pictures from the internet show a...

  6. Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support

    Significant improvements for the expansion of renewable energies, which are being or have already been implemented in longer-term regulations in Germany. As the outcome of the COP 28 climate summit in Dubai shows, the rapid switch from fossil fuels to renewable energies is one of the keys to preventing global warming from increasing to levels that are intolerable for people, nature and the environment. It is...

  7. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    Prosperity and fossil fuels are not necessarily linked and climate protection must also mean more justice. STANDARD: Ms. Otto, the 28th UN Climate Change Conference recently ended in Dubai. You were also present at the conference yourself. How did you experience your time there? Otto: Dubai is a dystopia that has become reality and was therefore a very fitting setting. DEFAULT:...

  8. Newsletter LI 2023 - December 17th to 23rd - Current news + steps towards climate change, unsettled OPEC and loving politics

    European Parliament vote on NRL planned...December 17 Climate Conference | Renewables | Fossil What the climate compromise means for world politics Was the Dubai climate conference a breakthrough or not? That's probably the wrong question. Above all, COP28 showed that the geopolitics cards are being reshuffled. And that is an opportunity. The opinions go...

  9. Newsletter L 2023 - December 10th to 16th - News+ The tail wags the dog and those on the right lead us by the nose ring “Back to the Future”

    have now divested themselves of fossil fuels, the Global Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement said on Friday. The announcement comes days after the 28th UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai, which ended with a call for a "transition away from fossil fuels" but failed to agree on the required "phase-out" of oil, gas and coal advocated by scientists, Climate protectors and...

  10. Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy

    If you have people who are so partisan, then it undermines a lot... * CO2 emissions | CCS | 1,5 degrees | COP28 Fossil energies at the climate conference: Underground idea The future of fossil fuels is being debated at the climate conference in Dubai. Proponents of burning rely on technology. 1 Wait a minute, there is the Paris Climate Agreement of 2015. Isn't it there...

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

    All experts agree on this. Nevertheless, the topic is controversial at the UN climate conference. How do the world powers China and the USA position themselves? At the World Climate Conference in Dubai, the planet's two biggest climate offenders, China and the USA, spoke out in more detail for the first time. The two world powers, otherwise at odds on many points, agreed...

  12. Newsletter XLVII 2023 - November 19th to 25th - News+ Spectacular setback for the development of small nuclear reactors in the USA - The dead horse

    talk, more about future viability" Climate protection can be a benefit for Germany and its industry, says climate researcher Mojib Latif. But he also explains what the climate conference in Dubai will not solve. Professor Latif, we are experiencing extreme drought and heat this year Brazil with what feels like temperatures above 58 degrees. In Spain, given the drought,...

  13. Newsletter XLVI 2023 - November 12th to 18th - News+ Violence as a consequence of climate change: No cool heads

    of the mine operator are up to date, he added. A request to Managem for a statement has so far remained unanswered... November 12th West Africa | CO2 certificates | Dubai Dubious CO₂ emissions trading Liberia is selling off its tropical forest The world climate summit in the Persian Gulf begins at the end of November. The hosts are making controversial deals: They want large parts...

  14. 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

    The fuel element factory in Lingen, which belongs to the French Framatome group, is planning to export enriched uranium dioxide to Russia... * Climate summit | Health | fossil Before the climate summit in Dubai, health experts call for an exit from fossil energies The climate crisis is also a health crisis. Numerous people are already dying prematurely due to the consequences of climate change or...

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

    to report on the war in Gaza with a pro-Israel bias... * Africa | Emissions trading | CO2 certificates CO2 certificates – the next raw material from Africa A company in Dubai wants to take over large parts of African countries in order to harvest CO2 credits in the forests. African forests absorb 600 million tons of carbon dioxide per year, more than any other...

  16. Newsletter XIV - 31.03. until 05.04.2021 - News+ March 31 - Germany grants political asylum for Julian Assange and Edward Snowden!

    ** Go to: Newspaper article 2021 *** Top of page Current news + background knowledge *** Background knowledge ** reactorpleite.de Map of the nuclear world: Money makes the world go round in Washington, Dubai, Berlin and Moscow... The English version of this world map: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1fCmKdqlqSCNPo3We1TWZexPjgNDQOaLD ** Searching in reaktorpleite.de with the search term...

  17. THTR Newsletter No. 137 December 2011

    Emirates (UAE) started. The THTR newsletter reported in detail about the background in issues 130 and 131. And about the fact that at the same time as the start of several major nuclear projects, Dubai was awarded the contract for the prestigious International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). This decision, taken at international level, was accompanied by the commitment to...

  18. THTR Newsletter No. 131 May 2010

    Top of page In issue No. 130 we reported on the major nuclear power plant contract from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to South Korea and on the simultaneous award to the Emirate of Dubai to set up the prestigious headquarters of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) there. A prerequisite for this miraculous decision was the announcement of...

  19. THTR Circular No. 130 March 2010

    uses the appropriate form of energy The United Arab Emirates, which is the same size as Austria, consists of a total of seven emirates, two of which are particularly important. Dubai, which bought up real estate in 2009 and is in financial difficulties, and rich Abu Dhabi, which ordered nuclear power plants from South Korea. "The Emirates must deliver...

  20. THTR newsletters from 2010

    own experiences in the USA: The bankruptcies with Peach Bottom and Fort St. Vrain. United Arab Emirates oil nuclear power. Help comes from Germany and South Korea. Alternative energy agency in Dubai as a fig leaf. Authoritarian feudal regime resorts to the appropriate form of energy. Chimney collapse next to the THTR in Hamm. Underestimated danger due to permanent construction site. April 24, 2010. Large demonstration in Ahaus...

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