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

    from Namibia will not help to achieve green growth in this country. It is still needed – for Africa’s climate neutrality. There is nothing to be said against the project: Germany will invest 10 billion euros in Namibia to produce green hydrogen there. Because the African country has a lot of sun and a lot of wind, it can generate green electricity more cheaply, with which...

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

    nicht das letzte Wort haben wird. Das zu Ende gehende Jahr hat eine ganze Reihe guter Nachrichten gebracht, die zeigen, dass die Weltgemeinschaft begriffen hat, was für die inzwischen acht Milliarden Menschen auf dem Spiel steht... * Erneuerbar | Ausbau | Ausbildung Erneuerbare: Warten auf den Turbo Energie und Klima – kompakt: Noch ist der Ausbau von Sonne, Wind & Co. viel zu langsam. Neue...

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

    You can see it clearly from the Baltic Sea - Poland's first nuclear power plant. In the town of Lubiatowo-Kopalino, the first of six reactors is scheduled to go online in 2033. [...] The construction will cost many billions of euros; the output of the reactors cannot replace that of the coal-fired power plants. More is needed for this. But from the point of view of economist Aleksandra...

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

    has triggered a worrying development that could harm Europe. Two people familiar with the discussions unanimously reported this to the Reuters news agency. The IRA is a $370 billion funding package for energy security and combating climate change. Both Scholz and Macron feared US subsidy competition using unfair means. It is unclear...

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

    but a quote from former Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov - given the destruction of his country in World War II... * World population | Growth As of today we are eight billion. The world's population exceeds the eight billion mark for the first time. Full planet: According to UN calculations, as of today there are eight billion people on earth. The world population thus reaches...

  6. Newsletter XLIV 2022 - November 01st to 07th - News+ Do not fear progress and technology, fear capitalism

    through the saved expenditure on fossil energy imports: the required budgetary resources would be offset by savings on oil and gas imports amounting to 160 billion euros over a period of 15 years... * SMR | Thorium | Sodium Small Modular Reactors What do small nuclear power plants do and how do they work? [...] Smaller reactors...

  7. Newsletter XLIII 2022 - October 28th to 31st - News+ Climate protection: It's not enough

    in Lubmin do not meet the necessary safety requirements for high-level radioactive waste... * France | EDF | Loss Record loss: French nuclear company makes tens of billions in lousy costs Because almost half of the ailing nuclear reactors failed in the summer, the energy company EDF lost at least 32 billion euros. It is on the verge of full renationalization. For "cheap"...

  8. Newsletter XLII 2022 - October 23rd to 27th - News+ The fairy tale with primary energy consumption

    gegen seinen Arbeitgeber beim Arbeitsgericht Köln eingereicht: Der Vorwurf lautet auf „Geldentschädigung wegen Nichtbeschäftigung“, der Streitwert liegt bei 75.000 Euro... * Frankreich | EDF | Milliarden Verlust Französischer Energiekonzern EDF kündigt 32 Milliarden Euro Verlust an Wegen Materialmängeln und verschleppter Reparaturen steht EDF seit Monaten in der Kritik. Nun muss das Unternehmen...

  9. Newsletter XLI 2022 - October 16th to 22nd - News+ The "Friends of MIK" in AFD, CDU/CSU and FDP are ready to fight for the nuclear industry until democracy is over

    The Aeromine system generates around 50 percent more electricity than a comparable solar system, say the manufacturers... * Energy price | Cost explosion | Grid fees Bright spot: From 25 to 40 billion euros - historic cost explosion for electricity networks incomprehensible Electricity and gas prices are rising rapidly in Germany. Now there is another cost factor. The 1600 electricity and...

  10. Newsletter XL 2022 - October 09th to 15th - News+ In the hyperloop of excitement

    also for renewables and nuclear power After the excess profits tax for oil and gas companies, the British government is now taking a look at the “excess income” of electricity companies. To finance spending worth billions, the British government now wants to introduce a de facto excess profits tax for producers of renewable energy and nuclear power. For producers of electricity from wind energy...

  11. Newsletter XXXIX 2022 - October 01st to 08th - News+ Belgium shows problems with extending the runtimes of nuclear power plants

    mehr den Bedeutungsverlust des Nuklearstroms. Dieser ergibt sich aus zwei Trends: Einerseits stagniert die atomare Erzeugung, andererseits steigt die weltweite Gesamtstromerzeugung an. Mit 2.653 Milliarden Kilowatt­stunden (Terawattstunden, TWh) lag die absolute Erzeugung im Jahr 2021 weiterhin knapp unter dem historischen Höchstwert von 2006. Dabei kompensiert der Zubau an Reaktoren in China...

  12. Newsletter XXXVIII 2022 - September 24th to 30th - News+ Fridays for Future calls for a special fund of 100 billion euros for climate protection

    Ziel ist es, fast alle von der französischen Regierung unterstützten Finanzierungen für internationale Projekte mit fossilen Brennstoffen zu beenden, die zwischen 2009 und 2019 für 9,3 Milliarden Euro an öffentlichen Finanzen für Öl und Gas verantwortlich waren, erläutert die NGO. Die französische Entwicklungsagentur Agence Française de Développement (AFD), die ebenfalls der Verpflichtung von...

  13. Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk

    errichtet werden... * Fridays For Future | Klimaschutz | Wirtschaftspolitik Klimastreik September 2022 Klimaschutz ist gute Wirtschaftspolitik Fridays For Future fordern 100 Milliarden Euro für den Klimaschutz. Das Geld soll vor allem den Ausbau Erneuerbarer Energien beschleunigen. Prominente Wissenschaftler und Wirtschaftsforscher unterstützen die Forderung. Am heutigen Freitag versammeln sich...

  14. Newsletter XXXVI 2022 - September 09th to 16th - News+ permanent vigil in front of ANF Framatome in Lingen

    more than 35 parking spaces have been introduced, in Rhineland-Palatinate the same will apply from 2023 for areas with 50 or more parking spaces... * France | EDF | Profit Profit forecast reduced Nuclear power plant crisis costs EDF billions The decline in French nuclear power production has been causing prices on the electricity exchanges to skyrocket for weeks. The operator EDF is now expecting further burdens and is cutting...

  15. Newsletter XXXV 2022 - September 01st to 08th - News+ No nuclear power plant runtime extensions!

    Will there be an uprising at the party conference in October? * Fossils | Electricity exchange | Renewable fossil luxury electricity: Market interventions do not solve the basic problem. The outrageously expensive natural gas power plants make relief packages worth billions necessary. The fossil-fuelled electricity exchange is over. What now? ** September 07th fuel element factory Lingen | Uranium Russia | Mikhail Dudin Lingen: Nuclear opponents demand...

  16. Newsletter XXXIV 2022 - August 22nd to 31st - News+ Nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim 2: Hundreds of damage to pipes hidden

    Energies are largely responsible for the energy chaos of the last few years. ** August 26 Hungary | Russia | Rosatom Hungary announces start of construction of Paks II nuclear power plant. The 12,5 billion euro project will be largely financed by a loan from Russia. * Climate change | Resource | Drinking water Dispute over water - also in Germany The blue planet is drying out....

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

    The lights of the gas power plants in the Grande Nation went out. At the same time, the French state had to take over the ailing nuclear company EDF, whose mountain of debt is estimated at 65 billion euros by the end of the year. The fact that the completion of the only new nuclear power plant in Flamanville is continuing to be delayed completes the disaster. The Court of Auditors recently reduced the costs there to horrendous...

  18. Newsletter XXXII 2022 - August 07th to 13th - News+ Real existing politicians who do not do what is necessary

    Twice as many investments will be financed in 2022 than in the same period last year. Overall, new business increased by around a third. * statista.com: 2021 - US military spending around $800,7 billion United States | US Congress | Social climate package Congress passes climate and social package The US Congress has passed a legislative package for billions in investments in the...

  19. Newsletter XXXI 2022 - August 01st to 06th - News+ Withdraw the nuclear weapons from Europe!

    Fear eats up the soul and the constant dripping wears away the hard stone and of course also the soft brain... * Heat transition Green light for green heat The EU Commission gives the green light for the billion-dollar funding of green district and local heating. Federal funding for efficient heating networks (BEW) is intended to promote the expansion of heating networks based on renewable energies and waste heat in the future....

  20. Newsletter XXX 2022 - July 25th to 31st - News+ Nuclear lobbyists, term preachers, MIK and a few really great names

    aneinander und lassen tiefe Risse in der Ampel-Koalition erkennen. * Frankreich | Macron MIK | Rüstung Ausgaben Turbo für Frankreichs Militär Präsident Macron sichert der Rüstungsindustrie Milliarden für neue Waffensysteme zu * Wind Wasser Solar | Billionen 62 Billionen $, bezahlt in 6 Jahren: 100 Prozent saubere Energie weltweit laut Studie machbar... laut einer neuen Studie eines Teams der...