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Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty
where the majority of the team of authors conducts research. [...] Strict rules in North America In some countries there are PFAS guidelines for drinking water, and in some cases also for surface water such as lakes and rivers. But in the European Union, for example, these only apply to 20 selected compounds to which a measure of their toxicity has been assigned. According to the international...
from Hannover Re, Talanx and Munich Re insure climate-damaging LNG terminals in the USA. The Cameron LNG Terminal, Louisiana, is located in the middle of a swampy area. Small lakes border the industrial area on all sides. Liquid natural gas is processed here and loaded onto tankers. Time and time again, the work is done uncleanly. Dangerous gases escape into the atmosphere: benzene,...
can become a citizens' movement. If organizers don't exclude. And participants don't expect everyone to agree. A single parent, an IG metal member, a doctor and a sea rescuer come to a demo, and no: this is not the beginning of a mediocre joke, but possibly something great. When hundreds of thousands of people gather in several German cities this Saturday...
Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support
that during the period of operation from 1954 to 1967, mining waste was piled up to a height of 37 meters... * Climate change | Water temperature | Browning phenomenon also in Germany Water in many lakes changes color Many fish species need cooler water and a high oxygen content. But due to global warming, the water temperature is also rising in many places, the waters are becoming murkier,...
Plants, animals and microorganisms. But climate change is warming these permafrost and causing them to thaw. This is already causing landslides, holes in the ground to open up and lakes to overflow. Human infrastructure is also affected: roads, railways and settlements are damaged and sink into the mud... * October 30, 1961 (Tsar bomb AN602) Novaya Zemlya, USSR...
Houses and streets. At least 15 people died. Many are still missing. Scientists have been warning for more than a decade that there are more and more glacial lakes in the state of Sikkim that could drain uncontrollably at any time. Between 2000 and 2018 alone, more than 200 new lakes were formed in Sikkim. The reason: The rising temperatures due to...
too opaque. The negative consequences of the sharp increase in plastic production since the middle of the last century are undisputed. Plastic waste pollutes soils, rivers, lakes, oceans and the air and only decomposes very slowly. Microplastics in the human body pose health risks. And the production of plastics, which is currently around 400 million worldwide...
Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard
Aachen. “The negative pole, the anode, on the other hand, still looks almost the same as it did 30 years ago.” It is made of graphite, a special structure made of carbon... * Climate change | Groundwater | Lakes Water loss in lakes Researcher warns of extreme consequences for biodiversity Many lakes in Germany are also suffering from drought and climate change. This is a danger to the drinking water supply...
Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization
There is a large number of decommissioned and active oil and gas production facilities and mines. According to the AWI experts, these include local landfills with toxic sludge, lakes full of dammed-up industrial wastewater or piles of rubble from mining operations. [...] clear away the garbage again. As a consequence, Langer can imagine that people will also take out the garbage again...
Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine
No water to cool nuclear power plants in Europe New nuclear power plants will no longer be able to be cooled in the future and agriculture will lack water for irrigation. Almost dry rivers and lakes are already an extremely clear warning. The Anti Nuclear Committee is calling for a massive expansion of renewables. The government and the e-industry are challenged by the mega profits at the expense of electricity customers....
Water is rationed and some places temporarily no longer have running water. Last year France already suffered from acute drought: lack of rain, falling water levels in rivers and lakes to the point of complete drying out, water rationing in the heavily affected regions, washing cars and watering gardens was forbidden, nuclear power plants had to be shut down due to a lack of cooling water...
Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk
While the power grid can be compensated for by special batteries or chemical storage such as hydrogen, pumped storage in the form of reservoirs has so far mostly been used for larger, longer-term fluctuations. However, they require a lot of space and cannot be implemented everywhere. That's why scientists have been looking for ways to harness the latent energy of gravity for a long time...
According to research by CORRECTIV, this case could occur: The major users of water, such as open-cast mines, chemical and car factories, have often secured extraction rights from rivers, lakes and groundwater for decades. These rights could endanger the supply of citizens in the future, because the world in 2050 will look different than it does today: water will be distributed differently...
Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk
... * Drought | Climate change | Groundwater, rivers and inland waters are shrinking worldwide. More and more inland waters are suffering from the consequences of climate change. Streams and lakes are increasingly drying up and groundwater levels are falling. In most regions, it is therefore advisable to use water sparingly. Groundwater levels in this country have been falling for five to ten years. Dwindling in many places...
Newsletter XXXI 2022 - August 01st to 06th - News+ Withdraw the nuclear weapons from Europe!
became. - List of nuclear power plant accidents by country August 04, 2005 - Entergy's Indian Point Energy Center nuclear power plant leaked tritium and strontium into underground lakes from 1974 to 2005 Translated with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) ** August 03rd Saxony | blocked | Energy transition The energy transition has not failed. She was blocked Michael...
Electricity from methane Direct electron release could make biogas use more efficient Living electricity producer: Researchers have discovered a microbe that can generate electricity from methane. When the methane is biochemically converted into carbon dioxide, the archaea that occur in lakes and ditches release electrons that can be dissipated as electricity. In initial tests, the efficiency of this...
