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

    The federal government has set itself the goal of installing six million heat pumps by 2030. 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; the majority of the...

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

    calmly. The heat pump is considered the path to the energy transition. But it is not without controversy because previous models cannot provide enough heat in some old buildings. In addition, certain refrigerants in heat pumps are considered harmful to the environment. The manufacturers presented their latest developments at the ISH energy trade fair in Frankfurt in March. Have heat pumps improved in 2023?...

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

    developed by China and sold by Iran to China... * CO2 | PFAS | Air conditioning Eternal chemical from the car air conditioning system The Federal Environment Agency is calling for a ban on fluorine-containing refrigerants in new cars. Together with environmental authorities from other EU countries, it wants to achieve a ban in the European Union. This means that even the most environmentally friendly refrigerant, CO2, could be reintroduced...

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

    "Turn the lights off," is what the nuclear-fossil gangs are threatening today. Times change, but the perfectly organized and always effective fear campaigns remain... * Chemie Lobby | Refrigerant | Propane lobby fight How much poison does the heat pump need? The heat pump is considered an important lever against climate change and dependence on gas imports. But poison lies dormant in many devices - for...

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