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

    March 2011 was the third disaster that occurred after Mayak and Chernobyl. Entire areas of Japan were radioactively contaminated. To date, the Japanese government and the operator TEPCO do not have the situation under control. The destroyed reactors cannot be entered, and radioactive water contaminates groundwater and the Pacific Ocean. You have to...

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

    is stored, in the public eye. Dealing with contaminated water on the plant site On August 24, 2023, the operator of the Fukushima nuclear power plant Daiichi TEPCO discharged water that had been collected in tanks on the plant site since the accident into the Pacific for the first time. The introduction was justified on the one hand by the fact that the installation options for water tanks on...

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

    According to the operator, around 5500 liters of radioactive water leaked. However, no signs of contamination were found around the plant, said a spokeswoman for the operator Tepco. The water came out on Wednesday morning and an employee discovered the leak while cleaning a filter. It was then immediately closed... * Pakistan | Military | Democracy Imran...

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

    the melted fuel from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has been postponed for the third time. The reason is again a robot arm. The Japanese government and operator TEPCO said the plan to begin a test in the power plant's No. 2023 rector by the end of fiscal 2 in March had to be canceled due to insufficient precision of the robotic arm....

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

    will require an investment of about $800 to $900 billion, based on 2023 prices... Translated with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) * Japan | TEPCO | Kashiwazaki-Kariwa security breaches eradicated? Japan lifts operating ban on world's largest nuclear power plant Kashiwazaki-Kariwa is the world's largest nuclear power plant. After the Fukushima disaster...

  6. Newsletter XLIII 2023 - October 22nd to 28th - News+ Municipal utilities are leaving the Future Gas lobby association

    During cleaning work: Four workers in the Fukushima nuclear ruins were accidentally sprayed with a liquid containing radioactive material, said the operating company Tepco. Two men were taken to hospital. The four workers were cleaning pipes on Wednesday when a drain hose suddenly came loose and...

  7. Newsletter XXXIV 2023 - August 20th to 26th - News+ The sun will shine for another 4,5 billion years

    scientists. [...] About 1,3 million tonnes of treated water - enough to fill 500 Olympic-sized swimming pools - is stored in more than 1.000 steel tanks on the site, but Tepco has warned that storage space is running out. Tepco's advanced fluid treatment system removes most radioactive elements except tritium, a...

  8. 2010 to 2019 - INES, NAMS and other events

    March 2011 was the third disaster that occurred after Mayak and Chernobyl. Entire areas of Japan were radioactively contaminated. To date, the Japanese government and the operator TEPCO do not have the situation under control. The destroyed reactors cannot be entered, and radioactive water contaminates groundwater and the Pacific Ocean. You have to...

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

    via a tunnel about one kilometer out into the sea. The initiation could begin in a few weeks. While fishermen and environmental organizations protest, the operator Tepco emphasizes that the tritium discharged will hardly change the natural tritium content of the Pacific. [...] How the tritium discharged in Fukushima will subsequently spread in the Pacific has...

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

    have even started explaining to their fellow human beings certain methods that can be used to check whether a particular Japanese food comes from regions contaminated with radiation. *Japan Tepco | Cesium in fish Cesium content of fish from near Fukushima 180 times higher than the limit value The cesium content of a fish from near Fukushima is 180 times higher than the limit, according to a report...

  11. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    to May 30, 1998 (6 Pakistani atomic bomb tests) Ras Koh, PAK * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nuclear-welt@reaktorpleite.de May 20th Japan | TEPCO | Safety deficiencies Still serious safety deficiencies Japan's nuclear regulator decides against TEPCO Japan's Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) has decided to ban the relocation of...

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

    to initiate a “more conscious use of water as a resource,” as the document states. On Wednesday the Federal Cabinet wants to deal with the strategy... * Japan | Tritium | TEPCO Japan ignores concerns about treated water from Fukushima Japan plans to soon release treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea, despite concerns from its own...

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

    carried out to sea and not to the nearby Tokyo metropolitan region with its 37 million people. A few months after the core meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facilities, the operator Tepco and the Japanese government reached an agreement to recover the melted nuclear fuel from the destroyed reactors within a decade, but like so many promises from the Japanese...

  14. Newsletter XXIX 2022 - July 17th to 24th - News+ Government in the climate crisis

    Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Friday in response to media reports that Japan's nuclear regulator has officially approved Tokyo Electric Power Company's (TEPCO) plan to discharge treated water contaminated by the Fukushima nuclear accident... - IMHO We have heard it, think it is very true and will not forget it. To...

  15. Newsletter IV 2022 - January 22 to 31 - News+ Four nuclear-armed states are ready for war - this treaty could stop them

    electricity generation again. * Nuclear accident in Fukushima Thyroid cancer lawsuits Eleven years after the Fukushima reactor disaster, several Japanese have filed a lawsuit against nuclear power operator Tepco. You were a minor in 2011 and are now suffering from thyroid cancer. * Great Britain | EDF | reactor breakdown | Evolutionary Power Reactor EPR Sizewell C receives financial support...

  16. Newsletter XXXVII - 20/25.08.2021-20/XNUMX - News+ XNUMX August - IAEA safety guarantee for Fukushima water release begins

    but the government was reluctant to act. Ten years after the nuclear disaster, on April 13, 2021, the Japanese government (Prime Minister Suga's cabinet) unanimously approved allowing TEPCO to dump stored radioactive water into the Pacific over a period of 30 years. The Cabinet claimed that the water being disposed of would be treated to drinking water standards and...

  17. Newsletter XXXIV - August 02nd to 06.08.2021th, 02 - News+ August XNUMXnd - Collective electricity self-sufficiency still blocked

    and Nagasaki August 05th, 2021 - Discussion about victim assistance remains current * August 05th, 2021 - Solar power systems: demand increased by 22 percent * Green electricity for the nuclear company August 04th, 2021 - Tepco collects money from Fukushima victims * August 03rd, 2021 - Japanese gas-cooled reactor resumes operations Translate with https://www.deepL.com/translator (free version) * August 03rd...

  18. Newsletter XII - March 17th to 24.03.2021th, 17 - News+ March XNUMXth - Urenco: Phasing out uranium enrichment in NRW would be 'political issue of the first order'

    March 24th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current + background knowledge *** March 24th, 2021 - Cabinet clears the way for billions in payment to nuclear power plant operators * Tepco pipes more water into reactor building 24 March 2021 - Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was damaged in the last earthquake * March 24, 2021 - Ultra-fast capacitors are intended to generate solar power...

  19. Newsletter I - January 01st to 07.01.2021th, 04 - News+ January XNUMXth - Radiation exposure in Fukushima: between lies and self-deception

    Months after the core meltdowns in 2011 in three of the six reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, the operator The Tokyo Electric Power Co., known abroad by its abbreviation Tepco, and the Japanese government, already the de facto owner of the power company, met an agreement: the melted nuclear fuel would be removed from the destroyed areas within a decade...

  20. Important newspaper articles on Atom * ... etc. from 2019

    of Fukushima, heart defects have increased in newborns * April 24, 2019 - Nuclear waste repository: Disasters like those in Gorleben must no longer happen * Please don't push... April 19, 2019 - TEPCO wants foreign workers with new visas to work at the Fukushima nuclear power plant 1 set * April 15, 2019 - Euratom Treaty to be revised * Who likes arms deals? military,...

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