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

    the constituency office of the left-wing state parliament president Birgit Pommer smeared swastikas... * Brokdorf nuclear power plant | Power storage | Monument Initiative would like to use the Brokdorf nuclear power plant as a museum. The nuclear power plant in Brokdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, is waiting to be dismantled. But couldn't it also be preserved - as a monument to the atomic age and a place for social movements? [...] The Brokdorf nuclear power plant is to be dismantled...

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

    0) was used by numerous environmental and climate protection organizations as an opportunity to question the safety of the Krümmel nuclear power plant and nuclear energy... Nuclear power plantsPlag Krümmel_(Schleswig-Holstein) boiling water reactor • Output: 1.402 MW • Type: BWR-69 • Manufacturer: KWU • Start of construction April 5, 1974 • Commissioning: September 14, 1983 • Shutdown: August 6, 2011 • Start and end...

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

    Reference to a portrait of himself in the Financial Times, which culminated in a meaningful quote from a diplomat: “You have to watch them closely. She's ready for anything." * Schleswig-Holstein | Batteries | Northvolt Northvolt can build: Local communities give the green light for battery cell factory near Heide Kiel - At the beginning of 2024, the EU Commission gave its OK for...

  4. 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

    Brunn explained on Sunday. This shows "how irresponsibly the Union is now lighting up"... * Batteries | EU Commission | Subsidies Green light for Northvolt battery factory in Schleswig-Holstein The Swedish battery manufacturer will build a new factory in Heide and will receive German subsidies despite the budget crisis. The EU sees the subsidies as a response to the IRA....

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

    Interference with road traffic - the list of offenses in the context of the farmers' protests is getting longer and longer. When Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck (Greens) was prevented from going ashore by hundreds of farmers at a ferry pier in Schleswig-Holstein on Thursday, this was condemned by the farmers' association as well as by the Green Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir. [...] airlines continue...

  6. Newsletter L 2023 - December 10th to 16th - News+ The tail wags the dog and those on the right lead us by the nose ring “Back to the Future”

    of 700 megawatts will be ready. For Guido Knott, CEO of PreussenElektra, the company's plans would fit in very well with the state government's energy transition plans. “Schleswig-Holstein has set itself the goal of becoming the first climate-neutral federal state in 2040. If we were finished with battery storage in 2036, that would fit well into the strategy,” says Knott... 12...

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

    In Hesse there are still five state governments in which black and green have to work side by side: Baden-Württemberg, Brandenburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein. There the CDU is in coalition with its “main opponent”. And the Greens govern with a “party of yesterday”. * Finland | Olkiluoto | EPR reactor | Nuclear power plant Olkiluoto blocks 1, 2 and 3...

  8. Newsletter XLIV 2023 - October 29th to November 4th - News+ Uranium exports from Lingen to Russia violate EU law - study by the Greens justifies the possibility of a ban

    In most federal states these are isolated cases. No cases were reported in several countries, including Bavaria, Hamburg, Saarland and Saxony. The neighboring northern federal state of Schleswig-Holstein recorded three lawsuits, Lower Saxony two... * CO2 as a fuel Double blow against climate change: Carbon dioxide as an energy source How can carbon dioxide be removed from the atmosphere...

  9. Newsletter XXXV 2023 - August 27 to September 2 - News+ Historic victory: Ecuador becomes the first country to say no to oil

    Federal Government - the large-scale technology in which the greenhouse gas CO2 is pressed into deep layers of the earth in order to banish it from the atmosphere. Opponents of the CCS projects, especially in Schleswig-Holstein, feared leaks, artificial earthquakes and risks to groundwater. [...] Until now, the technology has also been very controversial in politics. The Greens and the SPD in particular spoke...

  10. Newsletter XXXIII 2023 - August 13th to 19th - News+ Military coup in Niger: Uranium mining and environmental destruction as deeper reasons?

    become. These have increased dramatically since 2022 – by almost 40 percent in some regions. But it is primarily northern Germans who are being asked to pay, while the south is busy importing green electricity. Schleswig-Holstein's Environment Minister Tobias Goldschmidt says: "We are being punished for bringing renewable energies into the country"... * Plastic in the sea | plastic waste | Single-use plastic research on plastic...

  11. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Radiation dose. There were also reports of various incidents during breeder operation in the 1990s... June 18, 1978 (INES Klass.?) Brunsbüttel Nuclear Power Plant, DEU Nuclear Power PlantsPlag Brunsbüttel_(Schleswig-Holstein) On June 18, 1978, two tons of radioactive steam were released of a leak in the live steam system to the outside. The incident lasted more than two hours. The security team had...

  12. 2000 to 2009 - INES, NAMS and other events

    0) was used by numerous environmental and climate protection organizations as an opportunity to question the safety of the Krümmel nuclear power plant and nuclear energy... Nuclear power plantsPlag Krümmel_(Schleswig-Holstein) boiling water reactor • Output: 1.402 MW • Type: BWR-69 • Manufacturer: KWU • Start of construction April 5, 1974 • Commissioning: September 14, 1983 • Shutdown: August 6, 2011 • Start and end...

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

    and expensive subsidies such as the commuter allowance or the company car privilege will be eliminated."... * June 28, 2007 (INES 0 class?) Brunsbüttel, DEU Nuclear power plantsPlag Brunsbüttel_(Schleswig-Holstein) On June 28, 2007, the nuclear power plant was closed due to a power grid defect, which caused a smoldering fire on the turbine, was automatically switched off. Because of this glitch and faulty dowels and...

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

    and had damaged the thermal cooling system. (Costs approx. 12 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents * June 18, 1978 (INES Klass.?) Brunsbüttel, DEU Nuclear Power PlantsPlag Brunsbüttel_(Schleswig-Holstein) On June 18, 1978, two tons of radioactive steam escaped into the open due to a leak in the live steam system out of. The incident lasted more than two hours. The security team had...

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

    Such an “energy Stasi”, such a “snooping state” (according to the Thuringian CDU chairman Mario Voigt) already exists! Namely in the federal states of Baden-Württemberg and Schleswig-Holstein, which are co-governed by the Union - and in the CSU state of Bavaria. In all three countries, climate protection laws already provide for corresponding data collection. [...] Lindner's funny interview sentence The CEO of Springer Verlag had...

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

    and urban districts are obliged to prepare heat planning by the end of this year. Fast municipalities have already completed their concepts. Hesse, Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein have at least passed the relevant laws. North Rhine-Westphalia is still preparing a corresponding law... * Fossil Lobby | FDP | Climate change...

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

    The authorities announced on Sunday afternoon (local time) that more than 375.000 hectares of land had now burned in the province of Alberta. This corresponds to around a quarter of the size of Schleswig-Holstein. 28 of the 107 active forest fires are out of control. [...] More than 360 fires since January According to authorities, there have already been more than 360 fires since January. That is...

  18. Newsletter XVII 2023 - April 23rd to 29th - News+ Faulty SPD, self-deception at 1,5 degrees and war as a climate destroyer

    fed directly into the traction power network. It is a further step by the railway to want to run completely on green electricity by 2038. Enerparc has built a 40-hectare solar park for Deutsche Bahn (DB) in Wasbek in Schleswig-Holstein. According to planners' forecasts, the system will deliver around 41 gigawatts of clean solar power every year with its 38 megawatts of output. But instead of returning him to normal...

  19. Newsletter IX 2023 - February 26 to March 4 - News+ 48 days until the last nuclear power plants in Germany are switched off

    At the Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant, corrosion spots were found on press drums containing radioactive waste during inspections. According to the Schleswig-Holstein Energy Transition Ministry, no radioactive substances were released. In addition to superficial rust spots, two wall-penetrating corrosion spots with a diameter of around 1 to 2 each were found on two of the press drums...

  20. Newsletter VIII 2023 - February 19th to 25th - News+ Mönch von Lützerath: Sympathetic figures of the climate movement

    Recognize errors. You can learn from these mistakes - and learning here means putting the topic of "negotiations" right at the top of the agenda... * Nuclear phase-out | Duration | Schleswig-Holstein state parliament with a large majority against longer nuclear power plant lifetimes With a large majority on Wednesday, the state parliament voted against extending the lifetime of the last three German...

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