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

    that puts the well-being of all people involved in the conflict 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...

  2. Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism

    New research shows that the gigantic ice sheet is likely more resilient to global warming than previously thought. Even a – short-term – sharp rise in temperatures would then be tolerable. However, countermeasures would then have to be taken quickly. [...] In fact, there are over a dozen tilting elements that can change within much shorter periods of time...

  3. Newsletter XLI 2023 - October 8th to 14th - News+ India - Flood and destruction - the last generation is right

    emitted, which drives the accelerated warming of the climate. The Federal Government's claim that it is still possible to meet the target of a temperature increase of 1,5 degrees Celsius, which is also binding for Germany under international law, if Germany stops emissions around 2045, is simply deceiving the public. [...] media outlets with high circulation are constantly reporting...

  4. Newsletter XL 2023 - October 1st to 7th - Current news + FDP proposal for industrial electricity price relief is spot on

    Plutonium production for the British nuclear weapons program... On October 7, 1957, Pile 1 was heated for the ninth time, and initially there were no complications. But when the temperature did not rise to the necessary level the following day, the crew decided to heat it up again, whereupon the reactor went out of control. There was a sharp increase in...

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

    The cause of death has yet to be determined. However, it can be assumed that it is related to the current heat and drought in the region. Water temperatures of over 39 degrees were recently measured in the lake. The Amazon region is currently suffering from high temperatures and a severe drought. Many rivers in the region carry significantly less water than in...

  6. Newsletter XXXVII 2023 - September 10th to 16th - News+ How Germany is ruining the climate with billions in gifts to industry

    för Klimatet". What followed is a historic wrestling match. Why disruptive actions do not harm climate protection, but rather help. Let's remember the years 2018 and 2019: Extreme temperatures in Germany too, hardly any precipitation, drought. Especially the old and the sick , nature and many farmers suffer from the heat and drought. The effects of the climate crisis are clear to everyone...

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

    California and China – floods in Slovenia, Austria, Franconia and Tyrol as well as worldwide coral death and warm seas like never before. Around the Mediterranean, people experience temperatures of 40 degrees and more. Our house is burning and the energy transition is still going far too slowly. But now the federal government has finally passed an amendment to the law, a solar package, that...

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

    While 30 to 33 degrees is predicted, it can get much hotter in some places: the heat builds up on sealed streets, parking lots and high-rise developments. The air temperature there rises up to ten degrees higher than in the rural area. But which cities have a particularly large number of gray and asphalt floors? CORRECTIV shows the most sealed places in Germany...

  9. 1950 to 1959 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Sodium_Reactor_Experiment#Unfall_im_jahr_1959... Most likely the coolant also partially boiled (sodium boiling point: 883 °C), which allows conclusions to be drawn about the local temperatures. However, the melting temperature of the metallic uranium used as fuel was not reached, only the fuel rod cladding began to turn into a liquid state. The...

  10. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    mit einer Aktivität von etwa 1,665 · 1015 Bq... 1978 31. Dezember 1978 (INES 4) Akw Belojarsk, UdSSR Wikipedia de Kernkraftwerk Belojarsk#Störfälle Block 2 Am 30./31. Dezember 1978 sank die Temperatur in der Gegend auf bis zu −50 °C. In der darauffolgenden Silvesternacht kam es durch die niedrigen Temperaturen zu einem schweren Zwischenfall, der sich fast zu einem GAU ausgedehnt hätte. Das Dach...

  11. 2010 to 2019 - INES, NAMS and other events

    On March 11, 2011 and the tsunami that followed, there was an automatic shutdown in all 2 reactor blocks at the Fukushima-Daini nuclear power plant (Fukushima 4). On March 12, 2011, the temperature in the condensation chambers of units 1, 2 and 4 rose to over 100 ° C and the pressure relief systems stopped functioning. An evacuation zone of 10 kilometers radius was ordered for Fukushima II....

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

    48 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag Braidwood In the hot summers of 2000 and 2012, the operator had to obtain special permits in order to be able to operate the nuclear power plant at higher cooling temperatures than originally intended. Braidwood is a nuclear power plant that was threatened with closure. However, on September 16, 2021, the Governor of Illinois signed a...

  13. Newsletter XXX 2023 - July 23-29 - News+ Chomsky: What happens when orders from Washington are not followed?

    where it is needed, said the spokesman for the Federal Energy Working Group of the BUND, Werner Neumann. This is more environmentally friendly and cost-effective... * Gulf Stream | Climate collapse | Water temperatures tipping point Atlantic Gulf Stream could collapse in just a few years The Atlantic overturning circulation will collapse this century, a new study predicts. Despite criticism...

  14. Newsletter XXIX 2023 - July 16 to 22 - News+ I don't want to be my grandson

    1972 (INES ? Class?) Akw Surry, VA, USA * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de July 22 Greenland | sea ​​level | Temperature rise Very bad news: Study shows how high the sea could rise Northwest Greenland was ice-free 400.000 years ago. It was as warm then as it is today. What's shocking is what...

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

    1972 (INES ? Class?) Akw Surry, VA, USA * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de July 15th Heat wave worldwide, extreme temperatures +++ Worldwide heat wave +++: The earth is glowing High temperatures everywhere are forcing people and governments to act. In Germany, statutory health insurance doctors are calling for air conditioning in old people's homes...

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

    in which new records are constantly being set. The current highest value for perovskite-silicon tandem cells is an efficiency of 33,7 percent... * Climate change | New temperature records every day | man-made The hottest days since 1880 Earth's climate has just broken a questionable record. Why don't the responsible politicians want to admit this? Those would be the...

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

    crisis catastrophe | Heat Almost 50 degrees Celsius in Mexico Due to extreme heat, at least 100 people have died in Mexico in the past two weeks. Due to the rainy season, temperatures are now falling. In the north, however, temperatures continue to reach 49 degrees Celsius. According to authorities, at least 100 people have died in extreme heat in Mexico in the past two weeks...

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

    for individual economic sectors. Instead, the focus should be on forecasts for achieving climate goals overall... * Heatwave | Oxygen deficiency | Sea temperature Expansion of the dead zones: When the seas boil Energy and climate – compact: The sea around Great Britain is currently four degrees warmer than usual. There is a heat wave in the oceans worldwide...

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

    48 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag Braidwood In the hot summers of 2000 and 2012, the operator had to obtain special permits in order to be able to operate the nuclear power plant at higher cooling temperatures than originally intended. Braidwood is a nuclear power plant that was threatened with closure. However, on September 16, 2021, the Governor of Illinois signed a...

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

    The 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...

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