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

    | Taxpayers pay loss | Leag research by the organization Global 2000: Dubious deal with nuclear power The coal company Leag is said to have never bought the electricity generated by the Mochovce nuclear power plant and made a profit from it - at the expense of the Slovakian state. FREIBURG taz | The Mochovce nuclear power plant in Slovakia has apparently helped the East German energy company Leag make enormous profits - and this...

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

    KfW Bank grants one loan for each residential unit. It charges significantly lower interest on this than would be the case with standard market financing loans. “Calculated over a ten-year term, this currently represents a saving of 30.000 to 40.000 euros,” explains Halboth. Favorable KfW interest rates only for energy-efficient renovations. However, the granting of this loan...

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

    Putin reacts to the delivery with the threat of consequences: “I would like to note that if all this happens, Russia will be forced to react accordingly.” The Russian leader calls the ammunition “weapons with a nuclear component.” The British government calls this fake news... * Wind energy | Offshore | North Sea offshore wind farm Kaskasi from RWE...

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

    Costs, lack of final storage and high security risks... * FDP Fossil Kapital | E-Fuels | Combustors Obscene partisanship for fossil capital The FDP is a marketing measure in the portfolio of powerful industrial associations such as the car industry, says Leo Fischer The European ban on combustion engines - overturned by the FDP! Even other European liberals complained: Such an obscene...

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

    Solar panels. The technology should soon push the price of solar power in sunny regions below the limit of one cent... * Electricity generation | Hydrogen | Enzyme Newly discovered enzyme turns air into electricity. A research group has succeeded in isolating an enzyme that can produce electricity from air. The result is exciting for several reasons. Melbourne – A...

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

    Climate movement Fridays for Future took place in Berlin and Munich, in Dresden, Cologne and Frankfurt am Main... * Climate researcher Rahmstorf | Exxon | Fossil Lobby Climate researcher on lobbying power: “Exxon has been deceived” Climate researcher Stefan Rahmstorf no longer believes that he can get through to politics with reports. A conversation about the lobbying power of fossil companies. taz: Mr...

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

    in Germany and complained about campaigns against the initiative. She accused the federal government – ​​literally – of being drunk on war. Schwarzer warned in her speech that one cannot defeat the great nuclear power Russia... * International Law | war crimes | Double standards The West's double standards when dealing with international law The West also uses international law in relation to Putin in order to...

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

    ignored. This practically eliminates the separation of funding and regulation... * France | EDF Nuclear Power | Losses are increasing France's ailing nuclear power plants Energy company EDF makes a loss of almost 18 billion euros The shutdown of numerous nuclear power plants in France has brought operator EDF a record loss. Last year, many kilns had to be shut down due to material defects and...

  9. Newsletter VI 2023 - February 5th to 11th - News+ War is peace, peace is war

    knows pretty well how to cool herself down. Since it existed, it has transported carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases from the atmosphere back into the ground or water. It does this, for example, through photosynthesis, in which CO2 is converted into biomass, which then lies underground at some point after the plants die. The other process is...

  10. Newsletter IV 2023 - January 22nd to 28th - News+ How the FDP politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann plays down her proximity to the armaments lobby

    from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information could only be made available to the public in a roundabout way. The list of incidents in the PDF file is therefore not 100% identical to "INES and the disruptions in nuclear facilities", but rather represents a supplement... January 1st...

  11. Newsletter III 2023 - January 15-21 - News+ Climate Scam - Exxon knew it all

    from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information could only be made available to the public in a roundabout way. The list of incidents in the PDF file is therefore not 100% identical to "INES and the disruptions in nuclear facilities", but rather represents a supplement... January 1st...

  12. Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won

    from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information could only be made available to the public in a roundabout way. The list of incidents in the PDF file is therefore not 100% identical to "INES and the disruptions in nuclear facilities", but rather represents a supplement... January 1st...

  13. Newsletter I 2023 - January 1st to 7th - News+ Where Are the Peacemakers?

    from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information could only be made available to the public in a roundabout way. The list of incidents in the PDF file is therefore not 100% identical to "INES and the disruptions in nuclear facilities", but rather represents a supplement... January 1st...

  14. Newsletter LI 2022 - December 20th to 25th - News+ One UN for all

    the future". As Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in his explosive debut, he will “strengthen America’s ability to deter aggression, today and in the future.” This makes me really proud to be an American... * Assange | Human rights The hunt for Julian Assange makes a mockery of all human rights In order to deter critics of their inhumane power politics,...

  15. Newsletter L 2022 - December 15th to 19th - News+ Criminalization of activists of the last generation

    The hashtag serves as a repository for lies and disinformation about climate change. Shrill false claims are used to spread doubts and ridicule climate protection measures. There is talk of an “invented catastrophe”. It is assumed that the intention is to “stir up fear and guilt in order to tax us and restrict our freedoms.” [...] This is...

  16. Newsletter XLVIII 2022 - December 01st to 07th - News+ The New York Times and the new climate deniers

    The company fire brigade was quickly brought under control and the power supply to the pumps was temporarily restored. The case was only made public on television after the fall of communism in 1989. Just a few hours after the incident, Soviet authorities informed the IAEA, which later included it in INES 3 (precursor to an accident, here a “station blackout” melting scenario)...

  17. Newsletter LII 2022 - December 26-31 - News+ Putin and Lavrov should have gone before the UN

    Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu's statements that there are 25 million reservists in Russia may be grossly exaggerated, but even if Russia's military power were weakened, having the world's largest nuclear arsenal at its disposal would be enough to threaten its neighbor or even the... to threaten the whole world... * December 31, 1978 (INES 4) nuclear...

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

    make it indispensable for German energy security. And that's exactly where things get difficult with the deal... * Poland | Freedom of the press | Solitary confinement How critical journalists are silenced in Europe In addition to the Julian Assange case, the case of the Basque Pablo González has stood out for almost a year now. Poland wants to keep him in solitary confinement for at least a year, without evidence of...

  19. Newsletter XLVI 2022 - November 16th to 23rd - News+ Now only the wisdom of the Peace of Westphalia can help

    the first lawsuit, but the most extensive to date: California is suing 18 manufacturers of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), including the companies 3M and DuPont. The US state claims that the 18 defendant PFAS manufacturers knew for decades about the dangers of the “perpetual chemicals” without doing anything about it. Now they are supposed to be responsible for the removal of the...

  20. Newsletter XLV 2022 - November 08th to 15th - News+ Penalties for activists - And what about the climate?

    Antje Vollmer: The Greens have given up their historical place, which has made them unique in the German party landscape and also in the European debate about the future for a long time. As an opposition party? Antje Vollmer: Even more: as a methodological alternative for dealing with system conflicts. At the beginning of the 1980s you positioned yourself exactly where the world...