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

    Aus der Welt der Zentrifugen Die hohe Anreicherung von Uran dient nicht nur zur Produktion von Atomwaffen wie im Iran, sondern auch zum Betrieb neu entwickelter Kleinreaktoren. Von einem Rekord zum nächsten eilt das Atomprogramm des Iran. In seinem Zentrum steht dabei nicht die Erzeugung von elektrischem Strom, sondern die Verarbeitung von Uran zu immer höherer Anreicherung des spaltbaren...

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    asphalt and promise that they would one day become cycle paths... * Warming | Ocean | Sea temperatures Extreme climate in the oceans: This is why sea temperatures are breaking all records Since March 2023, sea temperatures have risen dramatically worldwide. Two unexpected effects that reinforce each other are probably responsible for the sudden warming. It is...

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

    Börse. Der Rüstungskonzern Rheinmetall peilt in diesem Jahr die Zehn-Milliarden-Marke an, jüngsten Berichten zufolge soll der Gewinn 2024 um 40 Prozent steigen. Es entstehen neue Waffenfabriken in Rekordzeit, im In- und Ausland... * Moskau | Terror | Anschlag "Islamischer Staat" bekennt sich zu Angriff in Konzerthalle Der "Islamische Staat" hat sich zu dem Angriff auf eine Konzerthalle in Moskau...

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

    for consumers in one year Münster - While electricity prices for new contracts in Germany are constantly falling, electricity prices for consumers in France are rising rapidly to new record levels. French nuclear power will also become significantly more expensive in the future. [...] In February 2023, electricity prices were initially reduced by 15 percent, on August 01st by 10 percent and on February 2024...

  5. Newsletter VI 2024 - February 4th to 10th - News+ Nuclear power is a dead horse - why isn't Merz getting down?

    on the entire volume. We only monitored a fraction of the total air coming out of the mine.”... * Nuclear fusion | Tokamak | JET reactor Nuclear fusion: JET reactor achieves world energy record Fusion generates 69 megajoules of energy for the first time, but still no breakeven World record: The JET fusion reactor in Great Britain set a new energy record in its last experiment...

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

    because the climate impacts were not examined when the fields were approved... * Offshore wind farms with the capacity of 2024 to 2 large nuclear power plants were built in Europe in 3. Record number of new wind turbines at sea. There were so many new ones in Europe last year Offshore wind turbines are connected to the grid like never before. The output of offshore wind farms increased after...

  7. 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

    was lying, it was now said. Experts believe it is entirely possible that 2024 will be even warmer and that the entire year could break the 1,5 degree threshold for the first time... * China | Wind energy | Offshore wind energy records: China's new electricity giants The wind turbines are growing into the sky. The world's largest, with enormous outputs, are being built in China. The amount of electricity a wind turbine produces per hour...

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

    lignite is becoming increasingly unprofitable. This means that the share of conventional energy is falling, while the share of renewable energy is increasing - on some days it is already over 100 percent. A record is clearly emerging for renewable energies. Calculated over the year 2023, the renewable share of electricity from public power plants was almost 60 percent. Last week there were even...

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

    The independent “World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2023” published on Wednesday shows. Renewable energies are far behind nuclear power in terms of expansion... * Climate change | Oil companies | Record profits Naomi Oreskes: "They won't go down without a fight" The oil companies foresaw climate change five decades ago. Science historian Naomi Oreskes has researched...

  10. Newsletter XLVII 2023 - November 19th to 25th - News+ Spectacular setback for the development of small nuclear reactors in the USA - The dead horse

    of the decision are the fatal consequences of global warming such as increasingly frequent and severe storms, droughts, floods and forest fires. The past few months have brought a series of temperature records; experts believe that 2023 is likely to be the warmest year since records began. According to Copernicus, the average temperature as of the end of October was 1,43...

  11. Newsletter XLVI 2023 - November 12th to 18th - News+ Violence as a consequence of climate change: No cool heads

    harbor anti-Semitic plans. Hitler would be proud of this blind, indignant people... * Climate protection | Global warming | CO2 emissions Like five million years ago Greenhouse gas concentrations reach record levels Despite numerous climate conferences, warnings and reports: The content of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere continues to rise - and is once again reaching record levels. The result is more...

  12. Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?

    comes first. To stand up for human rights, you don't have to demonize an “other side”... * Climate change | Temperatures | Human rights Global warming Super hot record year According to a new analysis, temperatures in the last twelve months were on average more than 1,3 degrees higher than before industrialization. This means a new record has been broken. The researchers...

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

    This is completely impossible, but every government today needs a sensible migration strategy. But this is made impossible by a xenophobic mood... * Solar systems | Solar expansion record: IWR expects more than 2023 million new solar systems in Germany in 1 Münster - The ongoing photovoltaic boom is leading to record growth in Germany this year. The expansion goal of...

  14. Newsletter XXVII 2023 - July 2nd to 8th - News+ Is nuclear power experiencing a renaissance? There are also military interests behind it

    for example without tunnel construction, would not even be tested... * Solar cell efficiency | Silicon Perovskite Silicon perovskite: A third of the incident solar radiation becomes electricity. New records in the efficiency of silicon perovskite solar cells are being achieved worldwide. The current value is 33,7 percent. Solar energy is considered one of the pillars of green energy production. But their efficiency...

  15. Newsletter XXVI 2023 - June 25 to July 1 - News+ Two tips on how we can further strengthen the far-right AfD

    more discussion about the consequences that the privatization of the water industry has brought with it... * Drought | dryness | Solar power demand Germany is suffering from drought and is experiencing new solar records. The weather service continues to report conditions that are far too dry for June. At the same time, renewables have temporarily served Germany's entire electricity needs. About records and their meaning. The...

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

    speaks of one of the most severe heat waves ever recorded in the sea there. On some coasts the water temperature is 23 degrees Celsius, which is a new record for the time of year. Records off the British coast date back to 1850... * Fossil fuels | Climate protection | Climate summit National climate plans No end to fossil fuels in sight...

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

    of court cases became public. At ITER, 35 countries are working together to build a large-scale tokamak fusion facility. However, what it boils down to is that it doesn't set records in the production of plasma, but primarily in burning money and failing to meet schedules. Taken together, the problems are now on a scale...

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

    Lead author speaks of a “wake-up call” and calls for harder efforts to avoid greenhouse gases. The news of the climate crisis this spring is dramatic. New temperature records were already set in April in Bangladesh, India, Laos and Thailand, with up to 45 degrees Celsius. In some places, the "perceived temperature", which takes humidity into account, was...

  19. Newsletter XXII 2023 - May 28th to June 3rd - News+ Political style in Germany Please, strengthen the AfD

    that because of its focus on quick profits for many years it has been hesitant to use the huge savings potential it has in terms of energy consumption? * Renewable | Expansion of record expansion: IEA expects 440 GW of renewable energies worldwide in 2023 - China at the top Brussels - The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects renewable energies for the current year 2023...

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

    The man-made greenhouse effect also enters the earth's atmosphere. At the beginning of May this year, the University of Maine published data showing that the world's oceans had heated up to a new record temperature: the global average was 21,1 degrees Celsius at the beginning of April. Ocean temperatures have been measured since the 50s. The previous record of 21 degrees was...

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