1. Newsletter XL 2023 - October 1st to 7th - Current news + FDP proposal for industrial electricity price relief is spot on

    AG on the expansion plans for Gronau and Lingen as well as the planned Castor transports Jülich-Ahaus. * October 7, 1957 (INES 5 | NAMS 4,6) Windscale/Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR A fire ignited plutonium and produced a very large amount of radioactive dust (1786 TBq), which, among other things, forced surrounding dairy farms to give up. (Costs approximately US$89,9 million) Nuclear Power Accidents The whole...

  2. Newsletter XXXIX 2023 - September 24th to 30th - News+ “Populist, verbally radical, ethnic” – and no end in sight

    and locations During reprocessing, the inventory of spent fuel elements can be separated from each other using a complex chemical process (PUREX). Separated uranium and plutonium can then be used again. That's the theory... Youtube Uranium industry: Plants for processing uranium Reprocessing plants turn a few tons of nuclear waste into many tons...

  3. Newsletter XXXVIII 2023 - September 17th to 23rd - News+ A future that I dread

    - and to find routes... * September 22, 1980 (INES 3 NAMS 1,6) Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR Corrosion in the Magnox storage silo in building B38 led to the release of 2 Tbq of plutonium. (Costs approx. 55 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Slowly but surely all relevant information about disruptions in the nuclear industry is being removed from Wikipedia! Wikipedia Sellafield The complex...

  4. Newsletter XXXVII 2023 - September 10th to 16th - News+ How Germany is ruining the climate with billions in gifts to industry

    separate, so it can be broken down better... * September 11, 1979 (INES 4 NAMS 3,4) Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR When radioactive wastewater was transferred to building B242, 130 TBq of plutonium were released. (Costs approximately US$87 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Slowly but surely all relevant information about disruptions in the nuclear industry is being removed from Wikipedia! Wikipedia...

  5. Reactor failure THTR - problems

    says.” - George Orwell - ** Problems with the nuclear economy: 1. The lie of life In 1943, the construction of the Hanford Site nuclear complex began in the USA as part of the Manhattan Project. This is where the plutonium for the first nuclear weapons test 'Trinity' and for 'Fat Man', the Nagasaki atomic bomb, was produced and where the insane 'Green Run' experiment took place in December 1949, in which huge...

  6. 1980 to 1989 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Bugtorpedoraum, das mit dem Unfallhergang nicht erklärt werden konnte, aber ganz offensichtlich von einer Explosion herrührte. [...] Als im Sommer 1994 bei einer Untersuchung das Austreten von Plutonium-239 aus einem der Gefechtsköpfe festgestellt wurde, versiegelte man den Torpedoschacht. Die Kosten der Bergung des Bootes wurden 1995 auf über eine Milliarde US-Dollar geschätzt. Zudem barg sie...

  7. 1940 to 1949 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Hanford (USA) The Hanford military complex is located on the Columbia River north of the city of Richland in the northwestern state of Washington and was used from 1943 to produce plutonium for military purposes... With Hanford, the USA has the worst contaminated nuclear facility in the Western world, which was decommissioned in 1988 and has been decontaminated since then... August 29th...

  8. 1950 to 1959 - INES, NAMS and other events

    1999-1990 | 1989-1980 | 1979-1970 | 1969-1960 | 1959-1950 | 1949-1940 | Before 1959 November 20, 1959 (INES 4) Oak Ridge Nuclear Plant, Tennessee, USA A chemical explosion released 15 grams of plutonium-239. (Costs?) Nuclear Power Accidents Slowly but surely all relevant information about disruptions in the nuclear industry is being removed from Wikipedia! In the Wikipedia article...

  9. 1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events

    one at Level 5, five at Level 4, and fifteen at Level 3. In addition, there were known intentional releases of plutonium and irradiated uranium oxide particles into the atmosphere over long periods of time in the 1950s and 1960s... Translated with https:// www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Nuclear Power PlantsPlag Sellafield (formerly_Windscale), Great Britain...

  10. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    AtomkraftwerkePlag Doel (Belgien) 11. September 1979 (INES 4 | NAMS 3,4) Atomfabrik Windscale/Sellafield, GBR Bei der Verbringung von radioaktiven Abwässern in das Gebäude B242 wurden 130 TBq Plutonium freigesetzt. (Kosten ca. 87 Millionen US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Langsam aber sicher werden alle relevanten Informationen zu Störungen in der Atomindustrie aus Wikipedia entfernt! Wikipedia de...

  11. 2010 to 2019 - INES, NAMS and other events

    | "De-Facto" Nuclear Weapon State North Korea signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in 1985 because US intelligence discovered a classified reactor capable of producing plutonium. The North Korean government refused to allow full control by the Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) until 1992. During the subsequent inspections, the...

  12. 1990 to 1999 - INES, NAMS and other events

    and locations During reprocessing, the inventory of spent fuel elements can be separated from each other using a complex chemical process (PUREX). Separated uranium and plutonium can then be used again. That's the theory... Youtube Uranium industry: Plants for processing uranium Reprocessing plants turn a few tons of nuclear waste into many tons...

  13. 2000 to 2009 - INES, NAMS and other events

    2009 (INES 2) Cadarache nuclear plant, FRA Dismantling of the production plant for MOX fuel elements In the French Cadarache nuclear plant, 39 kilograms of plutonium were discovered during dismantling work in June. The nuclear safety authority ASN stopped the work on October 15, 2009 and classified the accident in the INES category 2 "accident". She also accused the operator of...

  14. Newsletter XXIX 2023 - July 16 to 22 - News+ I don't want to be my grandson

    one at level 5, five at level 4, and fifteen at level 3. In addition, there were known intentional releases of plutonium and irradiated uranium oxide particles into the atmosphere over extended periods in the 1950s and 1960s... Translated with https:// www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Nuclear Power PlantsPlag Sellafield (formerly_Windscale), Great Britain...

  15. Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine

    one at level 5, five at level 4, and fifteen at level 3. In addition, there were known intentional releases of plutonium and irradiated uranium oxide particles into the atmosphere over extended periods in the 1950s and 1960s... Translated with https:// www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Nuclear Power PlantsPlag Sellafield (formerly_Windscale), Great Britain The...

  16. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    Of course, a lot of money was lost in the privatization experiment... * June 19, 1961 (INES 3 NAMS 4) Sellafield, GBR Due to a leak in an evaporator, large amounts of plutonium-containing liquid (540 TBq) were released into the cooling water over a long period of time. Although it was the eleventh largest release of radioactivity in the world, we have no further information. (Cost...

  17. Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South

    Atomic bomb tests around 1950. Because unlike the CO2 content, which increases gradually in a comparatively short time, the new increased concentration of uranium and plutonium occurs suddenly - and will take centuries, if not millions of years, to reduce again ... * Climate Protection Act | fossil lobby | Emissions | Sectors A fiasco: criticism of...

  18. Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda

    (INES 2?) Cadarache nuclear plant, FRA Dismantling of the production plant for MOX fuel elements At the French nuclear plant in Cadarache, 39 kilograms of plutonium were discovered during dismantling work in June. The nuclear safety authority ASN stopped the work on October 15, 2009 and classified the accident in the INES category 2 "accident". She also accused the operator of...

  19. Newsletter XXI 2023 - 21 to 27 May - News+ World Biodiversity Day: Will the plan to restore Europe's biodiversity fail?

    und Standorte Bei der Wiederaufarbeitung lässt sich das Inventar abgebrannter Brennelemente in einem aufwändigen chemischen Verfahren (PUREX) voneinander separieren. Abgetrenntes Uran und Plutonium können danach erneut verwendet werden. Soweit die Theorie... Etliche Störfälle und Freisetzungen von Radioaktivität sind in der Wikipedia nicht mehr zu finden oder werden nur noch ganz kurz in einem...

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

    Nuclear Weapons A - Z https://www.atom Waffena-z.info/heute/atomkampfstaats/indien.html * May 11, 1969 (INES 5 | NAMS 2,3) Rocky Flats Nuclear Factory, USA A plutonium fire broke out in the processing department of the building 776, released 10 TBq of radioactivity and caused high doses of radiation to 41 firefighters. Nuclear Power Accidents.pdf The following excerpt from the linked...

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