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Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine
for areas that have not been centrally pre-investigated will be announced on the bidding date of June 1, 2023. The contracts go to the British BP and the French Total Energies, two companies from the oil and gas industry. This development is no coincidence. The federal government estimates the expansion target for offshore wind power output in Germany for 2030 to be a total of 30 GW (30.000 MW)....
Sources in the glacier foreground emit 2.300 tons of methane per year. Fatal feedback: the shrinking glaciers in the Arctic could become a previously underestimated source of the potent greenhouse gas methane. The retreat of the glaciers exposes groundwater sources from which methane dissolved in water bubbles up to the surface - with a concentration up to 600.000 times higher than in...
Building Energy Act: Bumpy heat transition with too long a start Important law ends standstill in the building sector, but is not enough to achieve the 2030 climate target / Exceptions for gas and hydrogen threaten to turn out to be a "Trojan horse" Regarding the changes to the draft of the Building Energy Act published yesterday by the federal government (GEG) explains Christoph Bals,...
Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed
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 of renewable...
Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South
makes up. It was a difficult compromise: After long discussions, the federal government has defused its Building Energy Act (GEG), which was originally supposed to ban the installation of pure oil and natural gas heating systems next year. Now the regulation should only take effect where there are municipal heating plans. While the federal government has set a deadline of 2028 for its development...
Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda
According to a study, the remaining budget for the 1,5 degree limit is smaller than previously thought. The lead author speaks of a “wake-up call” and calls for harder efforts to avoid greenhouse gases. The news of the climate crisis this spring is dramatic. New temperature records were already set in April in Bangladesh, India, Laos and Thailand, with up to 45 degrees Celsius...
be subjected to criminal scrutiny yourself... * Japan | madness | Unlimited running time Despite the risk of earthquakes, Japan extends the running time of nuclear reactors In order to reduce dependence on oil and gas and achieve climate protection goals, nuclear power plants in Japan will be able to run indefinitely in the future. Parliament passed a corresponding law into force - despite the risk of...
which countries are succeeding in the electricity transition. It is the beginning of the end of the fossil age, write the analysts. In 2023 the world will be at a historic turning point. The amount of greenhouse gases produced for the production of electricity could fall permanently from this year. We are at the top, now things are probably going downhill. This assessment comes from the Global Electricity...
Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard
with a hood and Nike sneakers, came to redeem her sewing machine... May 18th France | EDF and EPR | Flamanville | Hinkley Point Nuclear power: France is accelerating into a dead end Law passed to build new nuclear power plants more quickly: extremely expensive and risky. In Germany, electricity prices did not rise after the shutdown. Before we talk about France, a nuclear power country, first...
Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?
positive reactivity effect of the water (possibility of immediate hypercriticality of the reactor) and the possible chemical reaction of the water with the graphite with the formation of explosive gases is one of the most dangerous accidents for a high-temperature reactor. The accident probably only had no serious consequences because the core only...
“Unfortunately, things are not much better at the moment due to the drought,” says a company spokesman... * Greenwashing | Fracking | Certificates Project Canary: Windy certificates for fracked gas A company that certifies US natural gas as clean is failing to detect leaks, two environmental groups have found. Can there be clean fracking gas? Or even environmentally friendly...
– or build your own country. “Given our scientific and technological capabilities,” Yoon said, South Korea could produce its own nuclear weapons “fairly quickly.”... * Gas imports | Heating costs | Heat pump fact paper (pdf) Heat pump soon cheaper than gas heating? – Association: This would reduce heating costs Many people are afraid of the heat pump, but it can also...
these Methuselah reactors become a kind of Russian roulette... * Sanctions | Russian uranium | Import stop Demand for an import stop EU disputes over Russian uranium No more gas, oil or coal can be imported from Russia. Uranium, however, does. Without Russian uranium, many nuclear power plants in the EU could not continue to operate. The list of sanctions against Russia is...
applies to renewable energies Nuclear power was never the savior it was initially hyped up to be, first in the USA and then here too. After the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it was “Atoms for Peace,” said US President Eisenhower in his famous speech to the UN. As compensation for the atomic bombs dropped, the world should be blessed with civilian “uranium machines”...
Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization
and the boat sank. The commander and four other crew members remaining on board tried to save themselves with the emergency capsule. However, it was partially flooded and filled with poisonous gases - only one of them survived ascent to the surface. The crew had radioed for help and rescue planes were already on site when they got out of the boat...
Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine
condition, will now continue to be heavily used for timber harvesting. “We are heading towards overexploitation of the forests, which we urgently need to protect the climate,” warned Häusling... * Liquefied gas | Budget Committee | LNG Terminal Rügen Cost increase at liquid gas terminals Committee puts Rügen LNG project on hold A lot of money is being used to build a foreseeably oversized...
Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard
will deploy in Belarus without violating the non-proliferation regime,” TASS quoted Putin as saying. Iskander missile complexes have already been handed over to the neighboring country... * Greenhouse gas emissions | Carbon footprint | Climate sinners Unequal emissions of greenhouse gases: Climate sinners pay, please! The rich contribute much more to global warming. How can you make them pay for it? Three...
and thus further drives the climate crisis. The building sector accounts for a significant share of the confederation's total energy needs: buildings currently account for around 40 percent of consumption and 36 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU... * Food Lobby | Regulation From Seco to Nestlé: Around 40 francs per meeting The former Seco director is said to...
Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS
said the event was completely peaceful. With flags, signs and banners, the participants protested near the nuclear power plant against the further use of nuclear power, coal, gas and oil and called for a rapid transition to renewable energies... * Climate neutral | CO2 storage | Seabed projects in the North Sea Opportunities and risks of CO2 storage Carbon dioxide in...
Don't waste any more time in keeping up with the German rhythm.”... * LNG Terminal | Uniper | Chlorine permit for 20 years: LNG ship is allowed to chlorine the Wadden Sea Lower Saxony has allowed a liquid gas ship to be cleaned with chlorine - despite alternatives. The operator should take over the monitoring himself. OSNABRÜCK taz | The “Höegh Esperanza” is quite a chunk. With a length of 294 m, the...
