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

    – The anger over renewable energies is entering the next round. This time a dispute is brewing that concerns the network fees that are passed on to consumers for the expansion of the electricity grid and the connection of new wind and solar systems. These have increased dramatically since 2022 – by almost 40 percent in some regions. But it is primarily northern Germans who are asked to pay, while the south...

  2. Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine

    would be an economic aberration,” said the Munich economist to “Welt” (Friday edition). Renewable energies are now cheaper than nuclear power. After the costs of wind and solar have fallen sharply, building new nuclear power plants in Germany would now be more expensive than expanding renewable energies. However, it is incomprehensible how badly Germany responds to...

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

    directly responsible for completion. They also criticized the fact that, despite the unclear perspective for the project, possible alternatives, for example without tunnel construction, were not even examined... * Solar cell efficiency | Silicon Perovskite Silicon perovskite: A third of the incident solar radiation becomes electricity New records are being set worldwide in the efficiency of silicon perovskite solar cells...

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

    unexpected and was a bang. Since then, there has been renewed 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 temporarily cover the entire electricity requirement...

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

    will be held. And on July 1st, Dutch organizations are organizing a demonstration in the province of Zeeland against the construction of new Dutch nuclear power plants. June 21st China implements solar and wind expansion in the Gobi Desert China plans a gigantic 455 GW of solar and wind power output in deserts by 2030 Beijing - China will continue to rapidly expand...

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

    to maintain inflated company valuations. Or to put it bluntly: You want to earn as much money as possible with it for as long as possible... * Expansion of renewable energy | Electricity price | Solar energy Nature and environment Solar boom accelerates energy transition worldwide Solar energy already covers five percent of global electricity needs, costs are falling, expansion and demand are increasing. Europe's...

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

    “The entire German industry is changing processes and raw material use more quickly and making a contribution to climate protection,” says Viviane Raddatz, climate chief at WWF Germany... June 6th Climate change | Solar Punk Movement | Future Dealing with climate change: Suddenly longing for the future The climate crisis made the future seem like a black hole to our 26-year-old author. Then discovered...

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

    would mean billions of euros in subsidies. [...] Instead of new subsidies - new ones, because industrial electricity has already been subsidized in many ways - shouldn't it be better to promote this solar self-sufficiency? Maybe also the use of electrolyzers for self-sufficiency with hydrogen? Or do you actually want to reward the industry for...

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

    Pakistani atomic bomb tests) Ras Koh, PAK * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de May 27th Energy Transition | Expansion of wind and solar | Electricity production Habeck, discounters and climate activism: Last generation Aldi The discounter has the solution for quickly saving energy for every household: a balcony power plant in an assembly set....

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

    Mobil, Conoco Phillips, BP, Total, and Eni plus. They could be liable for up to 88 percent of open cleanups in federal waters, as the researchers calculated... * Photovoltaics | Solar expansion | Tenant electricity Photovoltaic strategy Fewer hurdles for solar expansion The Federal Ministry of Economics has developed a strategy in dialogue with the solar industry for the immense expansion of photovoltaics...

  11. Newsletter XVIII 2023 - April 30 to May 6 - News+ Everything green? Energy Colonialism through Hydrogen Cooperation

    Consequence of the two judgments that he won before the European Court... * Energy transition | Citizen energy | Energy Sharing Berlin Energy Days on Energy Sharing Sharing the electricity from the school's solar roof Even when it comes to traffic lights, energy sharing remains the stepchild of the energy transition. The collective production and use of electricity could also give new power to community energy...

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

    in the AFD party program. Nothing has come of the speeding ban on motorways. To date, no government has dared to touch it again... * China | Renewables | Gobi Desert | Tengger Desert Solar Park China puts huge wind and solar power plant into operation China wants to become carbon dioxide neutral by 2060. A new wind and solar power plant in the Gobi Desert is intended to contribute to this. Cleaner...

  13. Newsletter XVI 2023 - April 16th to 22nd - News+ Poisons for eternity - Uranium and its radioactive relatives

    USSR * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de April 22 Agriculture | Agri Photovoltaics | Renewable Energy Act Solar systems on fields and pastures When the farmer harvests twice With photovoltaic systems, farmers can use their land in two ways: as agricultural land and for electricity production. So far we had to...

  14. Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization

    Lingen especially for nuclear power plants in western countries. Rosatom has the monopoly on the hexagonal fuel rods needed in the old reactors... * China | renewable | Floating solar systems China: In the solar fast lane Energy and climate – compact: In the middle country, more solar and wind turbines are connected to the grid than anywhere else in the world. One of...

  15. Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine

    There are no alternatives yet. In addition, some fear that production will then move to countries where there are no environmental standards. * Hydrogen | E-Fuels | Photosynthesis Solar synthesis gas in one step Nanofactory simultaneously produces hydrogen and carbon monoxide using sunlight Solar fuel factory: Chemists have developed a novel nanomaterial that...

  16. Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard

    Observation. These "energy fish" from the start-up Energyminer are intended to help test a new generation of hydroelectric power plants in practice... * Agriculture | Agri-photovoltaics | Solar modules Agri-photovoltaics Solar power from fields, vineyards and orchards Solar systems and agriculture do not have to be competitors for land, because with agri-photovoltaics fields, gardens or...

  17. Newsletter XI 2023 - March 12th to 18th - News+ 12 years after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima – What have we learned from it?

    40 degrees, dry rivers and streams and dry fields made one thing clear: a functioning water system is essential for the survival of animals, plants and people... * Floating solar systems | Electricity requirement | Evaporation Water Floating solar systems could cover a large part of the world's electricity needs If the world's water reservoirs are partially covered with solar systems,...

  18. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    Unfortunately, the West is becoming more and more... * Electricity price | Solar energy | Desert Electricity from these power plants will only cost 1 cent per kilowatt hour. New solar parks are being built in the desert at a record pace and are constantly undercutting each other in terms of electricity prices. This could lure energy-rich industries away from Europe. For e-fuels and green hydrogen, however, it is good news. Business...

  19. Newsletter VII 2023 - February 12th to 18th - News+ Buzzword climate neutrality, saviors of the fossil lobby and the talk of alarmism

    if “green growth” is to be possible. That would be around 4 times as much electricity as Germany uses today. The Federal Republic cannot completely produce these quantities. Even if as many solar panels and wind turbines as possible were installed, the domestic output would probably only be 1.200 terawatt hours. The remaining 800 TWh would have to be imported... * Wagenknecht | Manifesto for Peace...

  20. Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk

    worldwide | Land area PV can cover global electricity needs on 0,3 percent of the land area. Previously underestimated. An international research group says in an article in the Joule portal ("Solar photovoltaics is ready to power a sustainable future") that raw materials and the availability of land are not a real obstacle for represent a global energy system based on solar energy...

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