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"Unfortunately, they are part of everyday economic life in the USA," he admits in his speech. He does not say why he did not recognize the risks of the wave of glyphosate lawsuits, which are costing Bayer, as Monsanto's legal successor, a double-digit billion sum. On the contrary - too When asked, he remains almost defiant: Strategically speaking, the Monsanto acquisition was the right step...
and oil to the caviar. The EU imposed a total of 1242 individual punitive measures between the start of the war and the beginning of April. The private assets of oligarchs were frozen, as were the Russian State Bank's foreign currency holdings worth several hundred billion euros. The Europeans put together ten sanctions packages that could harm Russia's economy. What's striking is what's still on...
Expensive legacy: Looking back at 60 years of nuclear energy in numbers With the shutdown of the last German nuclear power plants, an era is coming to an end. The consequences are difficult to calculate. It's not just about billions - it remains a dangerous burden for thousands of generations. Nuclear power plants in Germany have produced electricity for around six decades. When looking for a final storage facility for...
Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization
crucial roles,” emphasizes the chairwoman of the IPPNW, Dr. med. Angelika Claussen... Easter marches with IPPNW participation * Water storage | Climate change | Drought Germany has lost 15,2 billion tons of water Climate change and weather extremes have decimated water storage facilities in the last 20 years Negative balance: Germany has lost around 20 billion tons of water in the last 15,2 years...
Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine
Committee that was not even on the radar when it came to LNG: the Bundestag Budget Committee. In mid-March, the Federal Ministry of Finance had already asked the committee to release more than 3,1 billion euros for the further expansion and operation of floating liquefied natural gas terminals. Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) is the technical term for these special ships. From...
Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard
is damaged, this will lead to a total failure of the external power supply... *** March 22nd Climate Change | Drought | Drinking water | Seawater desalination Drinking water from the sea? More than two billion people do not have access to clean drinking water. Desalination of seawater can help, but it also poses risks for the environment. Why the method can still be a solution. Although...
should prepare for expected droughts. The biggest changes could come to corporations and agriculture. CORRECTIV the draft is available in advance. Corporations that use billions of liters of water every year and pay nothing for it: This could soon be over. By 2025, the federal government wants to examine whether the use of water in all federal states should be subject to charges...
Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS
After the Fukushima nuclear disaster, compensation for the actual victims of the disaster is minimal. But a court in Tokyo ordered the payment of 13 trillion yen (94,6 billion euros) in damages to the nuclear company's shareholders. (A billion is a thousand million). There are few judgments that better demonstrate the “Western values” for which Japan and the...
Norfolk Southern will demand back "three times" the cost, the agency said... * Renewables | Gas imports | save electricity from wind and solar energy Renewable energies save the EU billions by avoiding gas imports From March 2022 to the end of January, the EU produced ten percent more wind and solar electricity than in the same period from 2021 to 2022. That's a record - and helps... .
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...
Newsletter VI 2023 - February 5th to 11th - News+ War is peace, peace is war
steigen, je mehr der Flüssiggas-Terminals angeschlossen werden. Wenn alle sechs beschlossenen schwimmenden Terminals gegen Ende 2023 in Betrieb sind, hätten sie eine Gesamtkapazität von rund 30 Milliarden Kubikmeter Erdgas. Das entspricht etwa einem Drittel der Menge, die laut dem Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz im Jahr 2021 importiert wurde... * Photovoltaik | Stromnetz Bayern...
Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk
that wars are never just about morality, but rather about interests... * Climate protection | highway | Wissing Highways and climate protection Plans of the Minister of Transport: wider highways for 30 billion euros An analysis by the environmental organization BUND shows that Volker Wissing's plans would bring massive C0₂ emissions. An important factor is that more lanes only lead to...
Rheinmetall-Chef berichtet von Rekordjahr – und fordert mehr Geld für Verteidigung Armin Papperger, Chef von Rheinmetall, fordert einen höheren Verteidigungsetat. Das Sonderpaket von 100 Milliarden reiche nicht aus. Rheinmetall-Chef Armin Papperger hat mehr Geld für die Bundeswehr gefordert. Das von Bundeskanzler Scholz angekündigte Sondervermögen reicht aus seiner Sicht nicht aus. „100...
Newsletter III 2023 - January 15-21 - News+ Climate Scam - Exxon knew it all
worthless, as extensive research reveals. Some of the largest companies in the world are affected. Companies like Netflix, Gucci, Walt Disney and Ben & Jerry's pump billions of dollars into the voluntary CO2 certificates market every year. For the environment, for your own conscience and of course your own brand. The key term is offsetting. That means something like compensation...
Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won
renewable energies and is now independent of electricity imports from abroad. Since 2022, the island has even been exporting electricity to other countries. As a result, Great Britain earned 3,5 billion euros last year. For the first time in ten years, Great Britain was able to export electricity in 2022. The island was no longer dependent on electricity imports from abroad. In the past...
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no end in sight ** Newsletter XXXVIII 2023 - September 17th to 23rd News+ A future that I dread ** Newsletter XXXVII 2023 - September 10th to 16th News+ How Germany is ruining the climate with billions in gifts to industry ** Newsletter XXXVI 2023 - September 3rd to 9th News+ Scientist predicts brutal “population correction” later this century...
Newsletter I 2023 - January 1st to 7th - News+ Where Are the Peacemakers?
want. The energy required for this will be generated by Greenland's first commercial wind farm... * Electricity export | Federal Network Agency | Fossil electricity balance 2022: Germany exports electricity for almost 3 billion euros Last year, Germany consumed less electricity and produced more. This leads to a high export surplus. Germany significantly increased its electricity exports last year...
Newsletter LI 2022 - December 20th to 25th - News+ One UN for all
4. The discrepancy between what is requested and the funds available to the UN Secretary General is growing. This year, the already paltry $3,2 billion budget for its global initiatives is far less than the budget of the New York City Police Department. The small Himalayan state of Bhutan pays more per capita for the UN budget than the USA...
to be protected until 2030. They also want to spend more money on protecting biodiversity. To this end, richer countries should, among other things, give poorer countries around $2025 billion annually by 20. [...] Nature Conservation Association views the agreement critically. The Nature Conservation Association NABU, however, reacted to the agreement with disillusionment. Despite progress in content, the...
also exist on the part of the Brandenburg Ministry of Consumer Protection, forwarded to Warsaw... * Nuclear fusion | LLNL | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Commentary: Nuclear fusion consumes billions without providing energy. US scientists have just achieved a breakthrough in the field of nuclear fusion - and some media are doing somersaults: Finally, rescue!...
