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Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard
million euros) and another 50 billion yen (approx. 334 million euros) extra after there were further protests... May 16th Pro-Atom | Alliance du nucleaire | Nuclear states Energy in Europe: Pro-nuclear countries join forces An alliance of European states wants to focus more on nuclear energy. At a meeting in Paris they coordinated their position. PARIS taz | The representatives...
Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?
One problem with climate-friendly heating systems: the refrigerants used in the pumps, some of which are highly questionable - these are highly toxic PFAS, so-called "poisons of the century". A Europe-wide ban is already being planned; it would affect the majority of heat pumps installed so far... * Nuclear waste | streets | Florida What could possibly go wrong? Nuclear waste should end up on road surfaces...
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would come to the owners. But it depends on the perspective, says the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) and claims: The device could even save Europe. Fighting energy poverty, reducing gas imports and bills, promoting jobs, health and the gross domestic product (GDP): According to the association and the...
Due to the extension of the term by three and a half months until mid-April, the price of electricity fell by 0,2 cents per kilowatt hour... * Climate protection | dryness | Temperature records Climate report for Europe Unprecedented heat and drought High temperatures, drought, glacier retreat: 2022 was the year of records in Europe. This emerges from the report by the climate observation service Copernicus...
| Fuel elements uranium "An extremely sensitive area" Habeck for sanctions against Russia's nuclear industry Despite the attack on Ukraine, Russia continues to supply uranium for nuclear power plants to Europe. Economics Minister Habeck is in favor of sanctions to prevent this dependency. According to the Green politician, Moscow can no longer be viewed as a reliable partner. Before...
Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization
welcome, but at the same time they must warn of the clouds that gather menacingly in the sky before nightfall and prevent us from enjoying the daylight later. Europe is witnessing a disturbing (re)emergence of two developments that are destroying the domains of the mind: the elimination of democracy through the rise of extreme right-wing forces and the...
Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine
Der grüne EU-Abgeordnete Martin Häusling bezeichnete den Beschluss als ernüchternd. "Im Bereich der Holzenergie ist das Trilog-Ergebnis nur eine leichte Verbesserung zum Status quo", sagte er. Europas Wälder, die insgesamt in einem schlechten Zustand seien, würden nun weiterhin stark zur Holzernte beansprucht. "Wir steuern auf eine Übernutzung der Wälder hin, die wir zum Klimaschutz dringend...
Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard
Darauf hätten sich Moskau und Minsk geeinigt, sagte der Kreml-Chef Samstagabend im Staatsfernsehen. Er verwies auf die Stationierung von Atomwaffen der USA auf dem Gebiet von deren Verbündeten in Europa. „Wir machen nur das, was sie schon seit Jahrzehnten machen“, sagte Putin. Abkommen zur Nichtverbreitung von Atomwaffen würden dadurch nicht verletzt, zitierte laut Reuters-Angaben die...
Ten buildings in the EU are energy inefficient, the number of people at risk of energy poverty is constantly growing," says Ciarán Cuffe, Green MP in the EU Parliament. Most people in Europe live in poorly insulated houses, and energy consumption is correspondingly high, for the most part is covered by fossil fuels and thus continues to drive the climate crisis. The building sector...
Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS
could escape. How dangerous is CCS? Wallmann: We did a lot of research into the leaks. We looked at the two existing storage facilities off Norway with research ships from all over Europe. We found that no CO2 escapes there. But we have found that natural gas is escaping around these storage facilities, particularly from old boreholes. It is conceivable that these...
will... * Combustion dispute | Aviation | Liquid hydrocarbons Internal combustion dispute Aviation insists on priority for e-fuel use Transport Minister Wissing does not want to agree to the end of internal combustion engines in Europe from 2035 in its current form. Now aviation also has a demand. Aviation is pushing for preferential treatment over the use of climate-friendly fuel...
Fällen beinhaltet das Kältemittel heute künstliche Gase der Stoffgruppe der Per- und Polyfluorierten Alkylsubstanzen (PFAS). Diese F-Gase werden für so giftig und persistent erachtet, dass sie in Europa bereits in wenigen Jahren ganz überwiegend verboten sein sollen. [...] Tatsache ist, dass mittlerweile fast alle großen Pumpenhersteller Pumpen mit natürlichen Kältemitteln im Angebot haben....
Journalists from 30 media outlets came together to research the global market for disinformation as part of the Storykillers project. From India to South America to the heart of Europe, those involved gradually exposed a growing and unregulated market, ranging from small fake news spreaders to multinational mercenary forces...
Newsletter VI 2023 - February 5th to 11th - News+ War is peace, peace is war
were raped, children were frightened, an entire people was traumatized. If the fighting continues like this, Ukraine will soon be a depopulated, destroyed country. And many people across Europe are also afraid of the war expanding. They fear for their future and the future of their children... * Asse II nuclear waste storage facility | Final repository | Intermediate nuclear waste storage facility is flooding: Problems in the...
Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk
and to undermine political, social and economic stability in democratic countries," warned the chairwoman of Transparency Germany, Alexandra Herzog. The target is particularly Europe and Germany, as the so-called "Qatargate" affair recently showed, she said at the presentation of the corruption perception index 2022... * Mine | Energy storage | Mines shaft...
Significant restrictions on liability rules in the EU supply chain law - apparently due to pressure from the FDP and industry. This is what research by CORRECTIV and Frontal revealed. The example of rubber shows how demand from Europe is driving deforestation and displacement in Africa. Mud-brick huts are scattered next to a country road in southern Cameroon. Children crouch on the ground in between...
Newsletter III 2023 - January 15-21 - News+ Climate Scam - Exxon knew it all
Year 80 terawatt hours or 22 percent less electricity than in the previous year from nuclear power. In comparison: all gas power plants in Germany only produced 2022 terawatt hours of electricity in 46. There has been a major unplanned power shortage in Europe since mid-February; From July to September, nuclear power production in France fell to a record low. Therefore, gas power plants in Germany were running...
Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won
The course of the war and help from the West are encouraging Ukraine. But Putin's strategy is perfidious. Why we should talk about an exit strategy now. The most brutal war of aggression in Europe since the Second World War is bringing unimaginable suffering. And there is no end in sight. Millions of people are homeless or on the run. The economy is in free fall. The infrastructure will...
Newsletter I 2023 - January 1st to 7th - News+ Where Are the Peacemakers?
The study published by Parliament in 2001 lists events from 1989 to 2011 that were reported by the operator. Eight accidents were described in more detail... https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/etudes/join/2001/303110/DG-4-JOIN_ET(2001)303110_EN.pdf#page=113 graphite elements had 24 Burnt in a waste silo for hours. The maximum value of the measured...
