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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... ** September 29th Solar parking lot | Photovoltaics Largest parking lot with solar roof in Germany is being built near Leipzig In Rackwitz in the north of Leipzig the...
Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk
2025 is on the horizon... * Sellafield September 22, 1980 (INES 3 | NAMS 1,6) Sellafield Nuclear Factory, GBR Corrosion in the Magnox storage silo of building B38 led to the release of 2 Tbq plutonium... Nuclear Power Accidents.pdf - This one The accident and several other releases of radioactivity that emanated from Sellafield can no longer be found on the German Wikipedia. Wikipedia -...
The last remaining unit of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant also went offline. Ukraine accuses the International Monetary Fund of lacking support. *Processing plant | Sellafield | Plutonium September 11, 1979 (INES 4 | NAMS 3,4) Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR - The Sellafield nuclear facility is an important part of the British nuclear weapons program. When transporting...
Episodes only classified with INES level 1. * United States August 09, 1945 (2nd atomic bomb dropped by the USA) Nagasaki, JPN Wikipedia Fat Man August 9th, 1945 - Dropping of the 2nd atomic bomb - plutonium bomb 'Fat Man' - on Nagasaki! (Explosive power 21.000 tons of TNT) Fat Man was the code name of the Mark 3 nuclear weapon design developed as part of the Manhattan Project by...
Newsletter XXIX 2022 - July 17th to 24th - News+ Government in the climate crisis
Sellafield, significant concentrations of radionuclides have been discovered in food, sediments in flora and fauna. Carbon-14, cesium-137, cobalt-60, iodine-129, plutonium, strontium-90, technetium-99 were found, the latter with a half-life of 214.000 years... - There are comparable nuclear factories all over the world: uranium enrichment and Reprocessing - systems and...
Newsletter XXVIII 2022 - July 11 - 16 - News+ What's next for the protest, Lina Schinköthe?
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) * United States | Atomic bomb test | Trinity July 16, 1945 (1....
Newsletter XXV 2022 - June 18-25 - News+ Assange case: "Black day for freedom of the press"
This also applies to the “military conflict” in Ukraine. * June 19, 1961 - (INES 3 | NAMS 4) - Sellafield, GBR A leak in an evaporator released large quantities of plutonium-containing liquid (540 TBq) into the cooling water over a long period of time. Although this was the eleventh largest release of radioactivity in the world, we have no further information...
2009 - (INES 2) - Cadarache, FRA Dismantling of the production plant for MOX fuel elements In June 2009, 39 kilograms of plutonium were discovered during dismantling work at the French nuclear facility in Cadarache. The nuclear safety authority ASN stopped the work on October 15, 2009 and classified the accident in INES category 2. She also accused the operator of not...
two Mark 45 ASTOR torpedoes with nuclear warheads were on board. The U.S. Navy regularly tests water and sediment samples and fish from the area for plutonium contamination. According to the Navy reports, the results so far indicate no radiation or other contamination. This shows that the reactor is still sealed. - April 11, 1968 - K-129, sank...
to be able to. India has been in the process of modernizing its arsenal for several years. At least four new systems are currently in development. In addition, India is building two new plutonium production facilities... ** May 17 Asse II | Nuclear waste | Repatriation Asse operator buys land for repatriation Citizens' initiatives fear other use of the planned facilities * Drought | heat |...
Newsletter XVI 2022 - April 15-21 - News+ Ukraine: When consumers want to avoid war
April 19, 2005 - (INES 4) Sellafield nuclear plant - In April 2005, a leak was discovered in Sellafield, through which around 83.000 liters of radioactive liquid, consisting of nitric acid, uranium and plutonium, were able to escape unnoticed for months. The cost of this event is estimated at $76 million... ** April 18 Easter March | Ukraine | War Just a few atomic bombs Thousands...
subsidized solar systems, this means an unexpected windfall. * January 17, 1966 - (Broken Arrow) - Palomares - A B-52 long-range bomber with 4 hydrogen bombs on board crashes and plutonium contaminates approximately 200 hectares in the province of Almeria... ** January 16 Renewables Where are all the wind turbines? there? Dispute between the federal government and some states Two percent of the state's area should...
have always done, they lie like printed matter - promise everything, deliver little and try to turn back time. They talk about clean, cheap nuclear energy, but they mean weapons-grade plutonium. MiK is the largest global corporation and the world's worst polluter. - How many jobs are associated with the military-industrial complex? - Where would the...
Newsletter L - November 01st to 05.11.2021th, 01 - News+ November XNUMXst - Immediately, immediately
but everything was neatly emptied except for some jingle money. There is no longer any scope for sensible climate protection measures. Continued * Anyone who believes that nuclear technology is clean also believes that plutonium is healthy. November 03rd, 2021 - NuScale SMR planned for Romania Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) * Naomi Klein November 03rd, 2021 - "As long as only the Marshall Islands...
Newsletter XLIX - October 27th to 31.10.2021st, 27 - News+ October XNUMXth - Garching reactor
reached its peak, is currently estimated at a total of 13.100. Around 9.600 of these are in military stocks, the rest are to be dismantled (as of May 2021). Uranium and Plutonium Uranium and plutonium are needed to produce nuclear weapons. Both substances were already used militarily before they began to be used for power generation and isotope production...
reached its peak, is currently estimated at a total of 13.100. Around 9.600 of these are in military stocks, the rest are to be dismantled (as of May 2021). Uranium and Plutonium Uranium and plutonium are needed to produce nuclear weapons. Both substances were already used militarily before they began to be used for power generation and isotope production...
76 years ago, the first atomic bomb test dragged humanity into a new era. Out of the justified fear of a German uranium bomb, scientists in America first developed the plutonium and uranium bombs, then also the hydrogen and neutron bombs. Why? Because they could. That's why today is an important day of remembrance. Probably tomorrow too, and the day after...
against fuel exports * July 12, 2021 - Nuclear war: "Germany would be a strategic target" * July 12, 2021 - New cracks discovered in the Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant * July 11, 2021 - Japan's plutonium stockpile increased to 2020 tons in 46,1 * July 10 2021 - EU sustainability label: Conservatives and liberals want to greenwash nuclear power * July 09, 2021 - Hamburg wants to use urban roofs for...
Radiation can cause DNA strand breakage and cause irreversible damage. Changes in cell division can result in altered blood counts or cancer, for example... * Plutonium batteries and radioactive contamination In space travel, so-called radionuclide batteries have been used to generate electricity for decades; they obtain energy from radioactive decay; the...
Nuclear regulator approves life extension *** Top of page News+ Background knowledge *** News+ ** Flash flood in the Himalayas February 25, 2021 - There are one and a half kilos of plutonium on the Nanda Devi. In 1965, the CIA lost a nuclear battery in the high mountains. Local politicians call for the device to be recovered Shortly after noon on February 7th, a 550 meter wide piece broke out of the...
