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

    The first days of June 2023 are “by far” the highest data for this month. According to this, the global average temperature exceeded the 1,5 degree limit in the first week of June... * Energy transition | Decarbonization | Sector coupling Energy transition in rural areas: Why we need to think smaller sometimes Decarbonization in energy supply must also reach rural regions. The...

  2. Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda

    when Environment Minister Steffi Lemke initiated a national species aid program worth millions at the beginning of her term in office. In the coalition agreement, the parties committed themselves to pushing forward the energy transition “without dismantling ecological protection standards”. The compromise was fewer hurdles for renewable energies and more species protection elsewhere. By doing this...

  3. Newsletter XXII 2023 - May 28th to June 3rd - News+ Political style in Germany Please, strengthen the AfD

    in order to maintain its manageable nuclear weapons arsenal somewhat independently. Critics therefore criticized the involvement of a Chinese state-owned company early on... * Namibia | Energy transition | green hydrogen | Colonialism Agreement with Namibia A "global blueprint for green hydrogen" In Namibia, a mega project for global...

  4. Newsletter XXI 2023 - 21 to 27 May - News+ World Biodiversity Day: Will the plan to restore Europe's biodiversity fail?

    May 28-30, 1998 (6 Pakistani atomic bomb tests) Ras Koh, PAK * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de May 27th Energy Transition | Expansion of wind and solar | Electricity production Habeck, discounters and climate activism: Last generation Aldi The discounter has the solution for quickly saving energy for every household: A...

  5. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    reduced - a “spectacular decision,” says Josef Köhrle, senior professor at the Institute for Experimental Endocrinology at the Berlin Charité... * Wind turbines | swim Energy transition on the sea: Wind power learns to swim Wind power plants could previously only be located in shallow coastal waters. But prototypes for floating rotors are getting better and better. When the...

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

    within the CSU (daughters Tandler, Strauss). Ms. von der Leyen CDU, who has concluded a lot of consulting contracts, is said to have also taken her son's employer into consideration. * Energy transition | Media | Affair The Graichen case, the media and science Whether State Secretary Graichen has to go because of the best man affair or not is no longer important. The energy transition...

  7. Newsletter XVIII 2023 - April 30 to May 6 - News+ Everything green? Energy Colonialism through Hydrogen Cooperation

    The Italian lawyer explains why he is suing his former employer and what consequences the two judgments he fought for before the European Court had... * Energy transition | Citizen energy | Energy Sharing Berlin Energy Days on Energy Sharing Sharing the electricity from the school's solar roof Even when it comes to traffic lights, energy sharing remains the stepchild of the energy transition. This could...

  8. Newsletter XVII 2023 - April 23rd to 29th - News+ Faulty SPD, self-deception at 1,5 degrees and war as a climate destroyer

    and false promises. [...] Heat pumps can now be used to change people's political preferences. Since the Green-led Federal Ministry of Economics has tried to really implement the energy transition, with mistakes and stumbles, but still, technological change has become more and more fodder for debates about identity politics. Wind turbine, solar panel, green...

  9. Newsletter XVI 2023 - April 16th to 22nd - News+ Poisons for eternity - Uranium and its radioactive relatives

    Bavaria wants to continue operating its last nuclear power plant on its own, says the CSU Prime Minister. In reality, Söder wants to distract from the fact that his federal state has long delayed and hindered the energy transition. Markus Söder is not picky. He embraces anything if he believes it will benefit him politically. A tree, for example, if he wants to give the "eco" name to...

  10. Newsletter XV 2023 - April 9th ​​to 15th - News+ Traffic light climate, Switzerland as a role model and the better alternative to e-fuels

    would be diverted into a discussion about the restructuring of our energy system, the expansion of renewable energies, in order to really shape our energy system of the future."... * Energy transition | Lindner | Kini Jödler Lindner does not see a "realistic idea" in the comeback of nuclear power. Criticism of the end to nuclear power came from his party. For the FDP leader, the end of nuclear power is now...

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

    and efforts to use energy more economically can be traced back to this movement. Many things that were laughed at back then or dismissed as niche have developed into a stable pillar of the energy transition. This is also a success of the anti-nuclear movement... * Glyphosate | DUH | foodwatch German Environmental Aid and foodwatch initiate legal proceedings against the approval of five pesticides The...

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

    from China... * fossil fuels | social equalization | CO2 pricing “climate money” instead of tax cuts A climate check for everyone The income from the CO2 price should not only be used for the energy transition, but also for social balance. The result of a Copernicus research project is not the first reminder to the traffic light to live up to its great climate policy promise...

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

    can make people pay for climate-damaging behavior. Here we present three models and an author of the world climate reports assesses whether and when they make sense... * Climate protection costs | Energy transition | E-Fuels “We are experiencing the worst gas crisis we have ever had” How should Germany become more climate-friendly? This question is currently causing controversy in the federal government. Sharp criticism comes...

  14. Newsletter XI 2023 - March 12th to 18th - News+ 12 years after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima – What have we learned from it?

    mysterious borehole flows: 98 percent hydrogen. A few months later, the village was supplied with electricity from a generator that ran on hydrogen from the depths... * Nuclear phase-out | Energy transition BEE analysis: Nuclear power plants are irrelevant for security of supply and counterproductive for the energy transition. Continued operation of nuclear power plants would have no significant impact on improving...

  15. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    Controls illustrated. A serious nuclear accident only happened due to chance... *** March 7th Fraunhofer | Ammonia | Hydrogen Fraunhofer IMM is making ammonia fit for the energy transition Before ammonia can be used for energy supply, it must be broken down into hydrogen and nitrogen. Fraunhofer IMM is working on solutions for industry, road and...

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

    Discovered in the solids storage area At the Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant, corrosion spots were found on press drums containing radioactive waste during inspections. According to the Schleswig-Holstein Energy Transition Ministry, no radioactive substances were released. In addition to superficial rust spots, two wall-penetrating corrosion spots with a diameter of...

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

    hidden that it could supply us with energy for thousands of years. How could this have been overlooked and where can you find it? Hydrogen is considered an important driver for the energy transition - but if it is produced from oil or gas, it is dirty. Producing green hydrogen is still quite expensive. Now natural hydrogen suddenly comes into play, just the kind...

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

    (Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change)... *** February 8 Wind Energy | Traffic Light Coalition | Lawsuits accelerate New law for more wind power: Are the traffic lights slowing down the energy transition? The traffic light actually wants to build more wind turbines. But residents often complain about this. Justice Minister Buschmann wants to change that - with a law that has been criticized.... The traffic light wants...

  19. Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk

    If the FDP pushes through with its demand for an accelerated construction of new motorways, the expansion will be severely slowed down. Because then there is a lack of skilled workers, materials and resources in authorities that are urgently needed for the energy transition. That would be fatal... * Lingen fuel element factory | Framatomes | Rosatom expansion plans for fuel element factory in Lingen BMUV plans "federal supervisory inspection" - uranium factory will...

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

    25 billion towards 30 billion euros. “And I assume that we will have 40 billion in backlog next year,” added the entrepreneur... * Climate policy protest | Energy transition blocked About politics and protest: Is this time still suitable for us? Everyone wants to save the climate – and wastes a lot of energy in the process. Here protest folklore, there green realpolitik. And...

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