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

    „Fakten schaffen“ Der russische Staatskonzern Rosatom könnte in der Brennelementefabrik Lingen bereits am Werk sein, sagen Atomkraftgegner – die Genehmigung fehlt. BERLIN taz | Obwohl das Genehmigungsverfahren noch läuft, soll der umstrittene Ausbau der Brennelementefabrik im emsländischen Lingen nach Angaben von Atomkraftgegnern bereits begonnen haben. Darauf jedenfalls deuteten Beobachtungen...

  2. Newsletter XVII 2024 - April 21st to 27th - News+ Reform of the Climate Protection Act: One step forward, two steps back

    Blockade. Citizens from all political camps want to use solar energy much more after previous governments made it difficult for them to do so. If obstacles such as long approval procedures are removed, there will be a big boost and the energy transition will accelerate. This will soon be seen on roofs, over supermarket parking lots and in many other places...

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

    Blockade. Citizens from all political camps want to use solar energy much more after previous governments made it difficult for them to do so. If obstacles such as long approval procedures are removed, there will be a big boost and the energy transition will accelerate. This will soon be seen on roofs, over supermarket parking lots and in many other places...

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

    not only in the financial sector, but also for energy infrastructure. If you consider that Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is the federal state with the most lawsuits for failure to act due to delayed approval procedures for wind projects, the LNG approval for Rügen has a very bitter aftertaste. * Renewable | Climate change | Sun Solar future versus fossil past All life owes...

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

    be excluded," explained Minister Christian Meyer from the Greens. "The report confirms our view that questions of internal and external security are the subject of the approval process - and not just questions of fire protection and building security." * Israel | Weapons deliveries | Hypocrisy | Exodus weapons for Israel offensive: who supplies what, which states...

  6. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    Aarhus is controlled... * Rosatom | Framatomes | Fuel element factory Lingen | Safety risk Stop expansion of the Lingen fuel element factory Anti-nuclear NGOs are calling for the approval process for the expansion of the Lingen fuel element factory to be stopped. Russia's explosive role is being kept secret. The Kremlin's access to nuclear infrastructure must be prevented. The nuclear company...

  7. Newsletter III 2024 - January 14th to 20th - Current news + Psychological explanations for doing nothing

    Fuel element factory without Russians: Rosatom should not go to Lingen The Russian company wants to get involved in fuel rod production in Lower Saxony. Environmentalists are calling for the approval process to be aborted. BERLIN taz | The ongoing approval process for the expansion of the fuel element factory in Lingen, Lower Saxony, must be canceled. This is what anti-nuclear initiatives demanded on...

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

    included in the list of “strategic” technologies for the NZIA – despite opposition from Germany, Austria and Luxembourg. As a result, nuclear power will benefit from streamlined licensing procedures. A single point of contact in every EU country and the complete digitalization of procedures should ensure that approvals are issued within nine to twelve months...

  9. 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

    In Germany these are isolated cases - not so in MV. Greifswald/Berlin (dpa/mv) - Wind power companies in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania complain particularly frequently against authorities because of delayed approval procedures. This emerges from a Germany-wide survey by the German Press Agency. There are also corresponding complaints of failure to act elsewhere. After evaluating the...

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

    in the EU has so far lagged behind the targets, the Commission has presented a new package of measures. The European Wind Power Action Plan provides, among other things, for an acceleration of approval procedures and better access to financing options for companies. The EU wants to increase the share of renewable energies in the electricity mix to at least 2030 percent by 42,5. There is also a...

  11. Newsletter XXXIV 2023 - August 20th to 26th - News+ The sun will shine for another 4,5 billion years

    bloated and brutally bureaucratized, making it nearly impossible to install a renewable system without a lawyer. The approval process took up to ten years or longer. Everything should now be approved more easily and much more quickly. Tenants, tradesmen, farmers, homeowners and homeowners can now get started soon if they want to go renewable...

  12. Newsletter XXX 2023 - July 23-29 - News+ Chomsky: What happens when orders from Washington are not followed?

    of nuclear power, the inclusion of this in the uniform list of technologies that promote the green reindustrialization of Europe... * Energy transition | Power line is stuck in the approval process Why the expansion of the SuedLink is being delayed The construction of the SuedLink has been delayed for years; just 17 of the planned 700 kilometer long power line have been approved so far. The lengths...

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

    indicates a deeper problem. And that is dangerous. Not just for the CDU, but also for democracy... * France | EDF EPR | Construction time | Penly Nuclear Power Plant EDF begins approval process for two new reactors in Penly EDF has announced that it has received the necessary approvals for the construction of two EPR2 reactors at the Penly nuclear power plant site in Normandy...

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

    can be operated with an enrichment of less than 20 percent of the fissile uranium 235, as stated in a press release from the ministry. In the next step, the approval process for the new fuel will be initiated... * Chemical industry | Glyphosate Farewell at Bayer's Annual General Meeting The maker of the Monsanto deal leaves After seven years as CEO and 35 years...

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

    The gas is to be converted by the FSRU and then pumped through a 38 kilometer long pipeline to the Baltic Sea port of Lubmin and from there into the natural gas network. The pipeline is already in the approval process... * France | cracks | Cattenom France Cracks discovered again at nuclear reactors The second incident within a week: In France, two nuclear reactors in Penly and Cattenom...

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

    to reach. After six months of energy policy fire brigade operations, the EU Commission in Brussels and the traffic light government in Berlin have moved forward and are accelerating the approval process for new green electricity systems. This is also urgently needed, especially with wind energy... * Disposal | EnBW | Philippsburg disposal question in court Dispute over waste disposal - dismantling...

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

    Smaller, high-mounted agro-solar systems below one megawatt are not taken into account, which inhibits private expansion by individual farms. Researchers criticize that the approval process is still too complicated. [...] An amendment to the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG 2023) this year created the first framework conditions for the expansion of agri-photovoltaics...

  18. Newsletter XLIX 2022 - December 08th to 14th - News+ Umwelthilfe makes proposals for the rapid development of European photovoltaic production

    Race for climate technologies does not lose touch with the leading group. The focus should now be much more focused than already planned on accelerating planning and approval processes, expanding the network and quickly expanding hydrogen production and corresponding infrastructure. * Expansion of renewable energies | Morocco | Denmark “importing ideas” How renewable energies...

  19. Newsletter XLVII 2022 - November 24th to 30th - News+ More garbage to Grafenrheinfeld: The Schweinfurt action alliance against nuclear power is concerned

    at the Technical University of Munich in Garching can be converted to low-enriched uranium. The TU announced this. A major renovation is not necessary. The approval process for the new fuel is scheduled to begin by 2025. The research reactor in Garching can be converted to use low-enriched uranium. The TU Munich announced this this morning. TUM researchers have...

  20. Newsletter XXXIII 2022 - August 14th to 21st - News+ Brainwashed? – Strategic communication!

    It's not that we're stuck in a traffic jam of ideas, it's not that we don't know what we're doing. We have an implementation backlog. We have to solve it now, that means we have to break through these absurd approval procedures, this excess of bureaucracy, which has led to the standstill being managed in Germany for years... * Arithmetic artist Lindner | creative | Election poster "Should...

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