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

    Employees at the facility were hospitalized, and the majority were released after they were decontaminated. 24 people were still in hospital treatment on Friday evening... * Renewables | economics | Electricity route economics criticize plans for new nuclear power plants Monika Schnitzer: Nuclear power is not a permanent solution for Germany. Monika Schnitzer, the chairwoman...

  2. Newsletter XXVII 2023 - July 2nd to 8th - News+ Is nuclear power experiencing a renaissance? There are also military interests behind it

    Round to 191 megawatts (MW), but 155 bids with a volume of 342 MW were submitted. Of these, the BNetzA was able to accept 79 bids with a volume of 193 MW... * Renewables | Power supply | Battery storage Future electricity system Sun in the basement A more decentralized power supply with storage makes up to 30 percent more renewable energy possible in the network....

  3. Newsletter XXVI 2023 - June 25 to July 1 - News+ Two tips on how we can further strengthen the far-right AfD

    has... * Drought | dryness | Solar power demand Germany is suffering from drought and is experiencing new solar records. The weather service continues to report conditions that are far too dry for June. At the same time, renewables have temporarily served Germany's entire electricity needs. About records and their meaning. The end of June was too warm on a national average compared to the long-term average, and...

  4. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    June 30, 1983 (INES ? Class?) Akw Embalse, ARG * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de June 24th Senegal | Africa's Renewables | Gas production More renewables for West Africa: Sun for Senegal Germany, France and other industrialized countries are giving the West African country 2,5 billion euros. The goal: the expansion...

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

    completed. Three years ago, the 104 largest cities - all those with more than 20.000 inhabitants - were required by state law to submit heat plans by the end of 2023... * Renewables | Energy policy | European Union EU states agree on law for more renewable energy A larger share of EU energy consumption should come from renewable sources in the future....

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

    Species assistance program initiated. 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 changing the Federal Nature Conservation Act, the Green Alliance Environment Minister gave the expansion of wind power numerous...

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

    Botch is energy and climate – compact: Federal government wants to reward industrial energy waste more strongly. Electricity prices have long since fallen again. About fossil business as usual instead of renewable intelligence. As reported, the federal government wants to heavily subsidize industrial electricity. Up to 30 billion euros could flow and the German Federation of Trade Unions, whose member IG...

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

    is in a range relevant to the health of humans as well as fish-eating birds and mammals, according to a press release... * Heating with wind | Renewable Energy Act EEG | Community energy Wind turbines could – could – heat villages! If too much wind energy comes into the power grid, systems are curtailed. The excess energy could also be used for heat...

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

    now use it to get the green climate minister Habeck himself into trouble. From the perspective of the fossil and nuclear economy, it has already had far too much effect on the shift towards the expansion of renewable energies. The climate-damaging energy companies from the oil, natural gas, coal and nuclear sectors have become too attached to the downturn in the expansion of the...

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

    has aged, but can still be found in the AFD party program today. Nothing has come of the speeding ban on motorways. To date, no government has dared to approach it again... * China | Renewables | Gobi Desert | Tengger Desert Solar Park China puts huge wind and solar power plant into operation China wants to become carbon dioxide neutral by 2060. A new wind and solar power plant in the desert...

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

    NAMS 8) Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, USSR * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de April 22 Agriculture | Agri Photovoltaics | Renewable Energy Sources Act Solar systems on fields and pastures When the farmer harvests twice With photovoltaic systems, farmers can use their land in two ways: as agricultural land and for electricity production....

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

    including uranium for nuclear fuel rods and stores radioactive waste. Habeck said that we need to become more independent of Russia across the EU... * Nuclear phase-out debate | EnBW | Renewables EnBW boss on nuclear phase-out: "Surprised by public discussions" This Saturday the last reactors will be taken off the grid, but the debate about nuclear power continues. Incomprehensible, says...

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

    there are rivers that transport gigantic masses of water. They bring soaking wet air over the seas and can cause extreme rainfall on land. From flying taxis to renewable energies Far above us, there is a constant flow of moisture in the atmosphere from the tropics to the north. This huge atmospheric river, in English “atmosperic river”, is a...

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

    its budget, but there would be scope in the energy sector if there were no formal problem - the main thing is that the overall balance is right... * Renewable | Heating wood | Romania | deforestation | Holzmafia Renewable Energy Directive RED III EU agrees on higher renewable energy target The European Union wants to increase its share of renewable energy in the next few years. But the new goal for 2030...

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

    Materials. The new battery idea has already been registered for a patent together with cooperation partners from Spain. For large energy storage, for example for storing electrical energy from renewable sources, the oxygen-ion battery could be an excellent solution... * March 25, 1955 (INES 4 | NAMS 4,3) Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR In this fire, approximately 1000 terabecquerels...

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

    Continued operation of the nuclear power plant would have no significant impact on improving security of supply in the winter of 2023/24 in Germany, but would hinder the accelerated expansion of renewable energies. This is the result of new analyzes by the Federal Association for Renewable Energy (BEE). “Some expectations regarding the continued operation of the three remaining nuclear power plants do not hold up to the reality check...

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

    People at a demonstration against nuclear power in Neckarwestheim About 300 people took part in an anti-nuclear demonstration in Neckarwestheim on Saturday. They called for a rapid transition to renewable energies. As a police spokesman said, the event was completely peaceful. With flags, signs and banners, the participants protested near the nuclear power plant against the...

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

    He couldn't keep up with Quarterback AG's orders. They will have lucrative photovoltaic systems set up in Bönitz, and animal husbandry will initially be “slightly reduced”... *** March 2nd Renewables | Hydrogen infrastructure | Moorburg Hamburg buys decommissioned coal-fired power plant from Vattenfall The city of Hamburg has sold the decommissioned Moorburg coal-fired power plant to the energy company Vattenfall...

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

    compared to a scenario with heat pumps,” says Felix Doucet, author of the study and research associate at CC4E. The direct comparison shows that the use of renewable electricity per kWh of heat to be generated when burning green hydrogen in condensing boilers is five to six times higher than when used directly in a heat pump. If all...

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

    To reject Schwarzer - simply because of Oskar Lafontaine's explicit invitation to right-wing extremists. There is nothing to discuss there. Their call has nothing to do with honest pacifism... * Renewables | Solar park | Community income How a solar park finances the local daycare center The federal government's climate protection goals envisage increasing the pace of expansion of renewable energies by 2030...