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    wird geschlossen, der Hersteller hatte vergeblich auf Hilfe der deutschen Regierung gewartet. Gleichzeitig will das Unternehmen in den USA ein neues Werk aufbauen. „Die nun in die USA verlagerte Produktion in Deutschland zu halten, wäre unterstützenswert gewesen“, sagte Cezanne der taz. „Die Verlagerung in die USA auch noch mit einer Hermesbürgschaft abzusichern und dem Unternehmen damit die...

  2. Newsletter XVIII 2024 - April 28th to May 4th - News+ Hubris of the West: Three decades of chaos and decline

    rund um den Flugzeughersteller Boeing, Josh Dean, ist gestorben. Dean war Qualitätsprüfer beim Boeing-Zulieferer Spirit AeroSystems. Er hatte dort beim Bau von Rümpfen für die Boeing 737 Max Produktionsmängel entdeckt. Dazu zählten unter anderem falsche Bohrungen in sensiblen Bereichen der Maschine. Dean starb überraschend an einer bakteriellen Infektion, wie die „Seattle Times“ zuerst...

  3. Newsletter XVII 2024 - April 21st to 27th - News+ Reform of the Climate Protection Act: One step forward, two steps back

    Die Situation hat sich über die Jahre immer weiter verschärft. Im ganzen Land kommt es beinahe täglich zu Stromausfällen. Wirtschaftszweige sterben, weil den Unternehmen Strom für die Produktion fehlt, und ganze Stadtteile müssen teilweise mehrere Tage ohne Strom auskommen. Schuld daran sind ein schlecht ausgebautes Stromnetz und marode Kohlekraftwerke, die nach wie vor für 85 Prozent der...

  4. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    Prognos in dem Papier. Die Landesregierung war für 2024 von mindestens 32,6 Terrawattstunden Bruttostromerzeugung in den Garzweiler-Kraftwerken ausgegangen. Prognos erwartet eine tatsächliche Produktion von circa 24 Terrawattstunden. [...] Falsche Annahmen hatten erhebliche Folgen Dass sich Landes- und Bundesregierung diese falschen Annahmen zu eigen machten, war folgenreich: Sie gaben deshalb...

  5. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

    deutliche Schritte in Richtung einer Kriegswirtschaft. Die European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) und das ergänzende European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) zielen darauf ab, die Massenproduktion von Rüstungsgütern in Europa zu fördern und einen umfassenden europäischen Rüstungskomplex zu etablieren, um international wettbewerbsfähiger zu sein. Die Strategie enthält Pläne zur...

  6. Newsletter XIV 2024 - March 31st to April 6th - News+ - It's not just Germany that is getting out

    gibt. Sie verschwanden in den Schubladen der staatlichen Atommafia... Wikipedia de Kerntechnische Anlage Tomsk Am 6. April 1993 wurden in der Wiederaufarbeitungsanlage, die prioritär für die Produktion von waffenfähigem Plutonium genutzt wurde, durch eine Explosion große Mengen vor allem kurzlebiger radioaktiver Stoffe freigesetzt (gemäß IAEO vorab das relativ stark radiotoxische Ruthenium sowie...

  7. Newsletter

    zu diversifizieren"... * Subventionen | Solarmodule | Resilienzbonus Zweites Aus für die Solarindustrie: Die ideologischen Totengräber Deutschland steckt Unsummen in die Chipindustrie und die Produktion von E-Auto-Batterien. Die Modulproduktion hingegen geht leer aus und zieht ab. Im sächsischen Freiberg erleben manche gerade ein trauriges Déjà-vu: Nach 2017 wurden hier am Dienstag zum zweiten...

  8. Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany

    in einem aufwändigen chemischen Verfahren (PUREX) voneinander separieren. Abgetrenntes Uran und Plutonium können danach erneut verwendet werden. Soweit die Theorie... 18. März Kriterien für Produktion und Import grünen Wasserstoffs aus Afrika Gute Wünsche für grünen Wasserstoff Die Klima-Allianz und das Wuppertal-Institut legten Kriterien für den Import grünen Wasserstoffs vor. Auch die...

  9. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    goes to the USA. DRESDEN/FREIBERG taz | The largest solar module factory in Europe will apparently be closed permanently. Manufacturer Meyer Burger announced on Thursday that production at the factory in Freiberg, Saxony, with 500 employees, had been stopped two days ago. The closure is scheduled to follow in April. [...] Instead of in Saxony, Meyer Burger now wants to expand its presence in the USA...

  10. Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good

    not recorded The research team led by David Megson from Manchester Metropolitan University estimates that significantly more PCBs are currently being produced in the USA than during the peak of commercial production in the 39.000s. While around 45.000 tons of PCBs were said to have been produced in the USA alone at the time, it is now around XNUMX tons per year. These PCBs would be used on most...

  11. Newsletter VIII 2024 - February 18th to 24th - News+ On the death of the Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny

    for the aging, existing French nuclear fleet. * Subsidies | Meyer Burger Swiss solar manufacturer What exactly is solar emigrant Meyer Burger up to? Meyer Burger will stop production in Freiberg in Saxony in March - and is betting everything on a new beginning in the USA. What does that mean in detail? The Swiss company Meyer Burger announced in mid-January that it would...

  12. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    Rosatom deal Russian entry into nuclear factory alarms experts In order to make Eastern European nuclear power plants independent of deliveries from Russia, a factory in Lower Saxony is to step in for production. Franco-Russian cooperation is planned for this purpose. But that is exactly what could open the door to influence from Moscow, warns an expert. The planned production of...

  13. Newsletter V 2024 - January 28th to February 3rd - Current news + US foreign policy: Profit over peace?

    said in Washington. These actions pose a serious threat to peace and security stability in the West Bank, Israel and the Middle East... * Aluminum | Steel production Green steel from toxic red mud Hydrogen plasma reduction extracts iron from the residual sludge from aluminum production Double benefit: A new method makes the toxic red mud from...

  14. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    EDF has debts of almost 65 billion. One reason: Until now, he had to sell part of his nuclear power at a fixed price - previously for 42 cents per kilowatt hour, well below production costs. This price cap will soon come to an end. Households will be protected during price peaks From 2026, Électricité de France (EDF) will sell all of its nuclear power for around 70 cents...

  15. Newsletter III 2024 - January 14th to 20th - Current news + Psychological explanations for doing nothing

    Court reporting. Lawrence_Livermore_National_Laboratory#Public_protests Public Protests The Livermore Action Group organized numerous mass protests against the production of nuclear weapons by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory from 1981 to 1984. On June 22, 1982, more than 1.300 anti-nuclear weapons activists were arrested during a non-violent demonstration. More recently...

  16. Newsletter II 2024 - January 7th to 13th - News+ SMR: US developers of mini-nuclear power plants under pressure - class action lawsuit by shareholders against NuScale Power

    Castelo had fallen overboard the Liberian freighter Toconao. The container is said to have contained 25 tons of pellets packed in bags. The beads are the starting material for the production of plastic parts. It is important to determine whether the transport company and the shipping company “have taken the right precautionary measures,” said Spanish Environment Minister Teresa Ribera....

  17. Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support

    died and 37 of the 42 workers on site had to be hospitalized... Another accident involving the release of UF6 occurred in 1992. The plant stopped production in 1993 and was decommissioned. Translation with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) Nuclear power plantsPlag There are comparable nuclear factories all over the world:...

  18. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    Landing in Washington. For Trump and his supporters, the decision was a major defeat... * IAEA | Iran | enrichment | Frodo and Natanz, uranium enrichment plants in Iran Iran has ramped up production of highly enriched uranium The International Atomic Energy Agency has findings that Iran has expanded production of uranium. In mid-2023 she was still...

  19. Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy

    against fossil fuels could reach a tipping point with irreversible consequences," it says. Therefore, any agreement at the World Climate Conference that would affect the further production and sale of oil, gas and coal should be prevented... December 8th EU states | Nuclear power | Climate-neutral EU states declare nuclear power to be a climate-neutral technology According to the European...

  20. Newsletter XLVIII 2023 - November 26th to December 2nd - Current News+ Greenwashing at COP28: How corporations lobby against climate goals

    in Dubai, 120 countries have signed so far. The signatories include Germany and the other EU states. The goal is also to double energy efficiency. This means that less energy will be required to produce goods or services. A group of around 20 countries called for the expansion of nuclear power. The aim is to reduce dependence on fossil fuels...

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