1. Newsletter XV 2023 - April 9th ​​to 15th - News+ Traffic light climate, Switzerland as a role model and the better alternative to e-fuels

    what to do with the nuclear waste. Now we are faced with the legacy of this time. Unfortunately, this irresponsibility towards future generations remains with us. * Drinking water | Glyphosate | Pesticide New material efficiently filters glyphosate out of water The plant protection agent (pesticide) glyphosate can be found in almost all rivers and groundwater...

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

    may. The ban applies for more than 20 years, until December 31, 2043... * Poisons for eternity | Limits | Dangerous substances Ban “poison of the century” PFAS: New limits for drinking water Pans, outdoor jackets, pizza boxes – PFAS chemicals are found in countless products. In many places there are some toxic substances in the soil. Limit values ​​for PFAS in drinking water are now to be set...

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

    For over two decades, thousands of environmental initiatives and dozens of university institutes in the USA have documented it again and again: Fracking is harmful to the environment. Groundwater, drinking water, soils, plants, animals and the atmosphere are damaged, contaminated and poisoned in many different ways. Now a new study has shown that fracking also harms people and makes them sick. Even more: The...

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

    Brock. “The figures from the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) confirm this,” Now the environmental protection association is preparing a climate lawsuit against the federal government... *** March 17th PFAS | Drinking water | Chemical Park Gendorf Chemicals in water and soil PFAS: odorless, tasteless, carcinogenic? In the industry, PFAS substances are considered a miracle cure. But the chemicals have a downside...

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

    10,5 million hectares of agricultural land in Ukraine may be contaminated with chemicals. Once they are in the water or soil, sooner or later they reach people via plants, animals or drinking water... * North Africa | renewable energy | Colonialism “Europe is taking away our renewable resources” The EU wants green gas from North Africa...

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

    and the title says it all: The authors' question is not whether and when the demise will take place, but only what it will look like... * PFAS | Eternity Poison | Chemical industry | Drinking water poison of the century PFAS In the long run It has long been known how dangerous PFAS chemicals can be for people and nature - but according to research by NDR, WDR and SZ, they are still...

  7. Newsletter IV 2023 - January 22nd to 28th - News+ How the FDP politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann plays down her proximity to the armaments lobby

    Islamabad, to restore. He assured that this would be achieved within the following twelve hours. The outage caused panic in some places. The outage left many people without drinking water because pumps were not working. Amid cold winter weather, schools, hospitals, factories and businesses were without power. In addition to the capital, major cities such as Quetta, Peshawar and...

  8. Newsletter XLVII 2022 - November 24th to 30th - News+ More garbage to Grafenrheinfeld: The Schweinfurt action alliance against nuclear power is concerned

    you here. The forest as an ecosystem is not only important for the survival of our climate. Our forests are real all-rounders: they filter rainwater and provide us with valuable drinking water. They also protect us from floods. The forest is also an irreplaceable basis of life for a large number of animals and therefore also for us humans. [...] projects to protect the forest...

  9. Newsletter XLVI 2022 - November 16th to 23rd - News+ Now only the wisdom of the Peace of Westphalia can help

    Berlin's Social Democratic Interior Senator Iris Spranger is calling for Bavaria to be an example and to extend preventative detention, which the Green politician considers to be "nonsense"... * Drinking water | Withdrawal rights | Climate change Fight for water These companies are allowed to withdraw water for decades Energy companies, sausage factories and beer producers withdraw from rivers and groundwater...

  10. Newsletter XLV 2022 - November 08th to 15th - News+ Penalties for activists - And what about the climate?

    not, although the responsible working group confirms that population size has a direct effect on the amount of greenhouse gas emissions... * Groundwater | Drinking water | Drought Will Berlin and Brandenburg soon have to be supplied with water from the Baltic Sea? The drought in the region is increasing and endangering the drinking water supply. What solutions are being discussed and...

  11. Newsletter XXXIV 2022 - August 22nd to 31st - News+ Nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim 2: Hundreds of damage to pipes hidden

    wants to accelerate the expansion of photovoltaics in the state and has issued a regulation based on the state opening clause in the Renewable Energy Act (EEG). *Solar | Drinking water | Renewable California: Solar panels cover canal to save water and generate energy Canals covered with solar panels are designed to generate energy and save water. California is testing...

  12. Newsletter XXXII 2022 - August 07th to 13th - News+ Real existing politicians who do not do what is necessary

    is fully capable of producing most of its hardware needs itself: wind turbines, solar panels and heat pumps; Of course, this also applies to the supply of drinking water, food and energy. But those who have neither the physical nor the mental and moral strength to work together cooperatively for a better future should...

  13. Newsletter XXXI 2022 - August 01st to 06th - News+ Withdraw the nuclear weapons from Europe!

    in the national average. Bavaria must face the consequences that now arise from a life of prosperity - like the rest of Germany... * France | dryness | Lack of water | Drinking water France: Currently the worst drought ever recorded Since records began, it has never been as dry in France as it is now. The worst thing is now...

  14. Newsletter XX 2022 - May 13th to 19th - News+ A flood of open letters and the day of freedom of the press

    The space company SpaceX has 50 rocket launches planned for this year. Scientists warn about the impact on the atmosphere. * Sea water | Desalination | Solar | Drinking water Drinking seawater: New desalination solution uses less electricity than a smartphone charger Seawater desalination is an energy-intensive process. A startup now has a new...

  15. Newsletter VII 2022 - February 13th to 19th - News+ Repository Onkalo - These tunnels should solve the biggest nuclear power problem

    received applications announced. Now the necessary resources are apparently available. * IAEA delivers as ordered: IAEA on tritium water in Fukushima: Far below the limits for drinking water A specially assigned group of experts took samples of the contaminated water stored there in Fukushima and spoke to those responsible. ** February 17th Power supply Like RWE...

  16. Newsletter VI 2022 - February 08th to 12th - News+ Energy Outlook USA: Renewable energies displace power generation from natural gas

    US media reported that leaks from which tritium had escaped, often into groundwater, were found in 48 of 65 nuclear power plant sites in the USA. In some cases drinking water was also contaminated, in others cesium-137 and strontium-90 were also released. The cause was the corroded underground of old nuclear power plants, which was never subjected to inspections... Task...

  17. Newsletter XLV - 29.09. to 06.10.2021 - News+ September 29 - Germany's militarization: not an issue on election night

    Claussen. Both conventional uranium mining and so-called in-situ leaching are highly harmful. In Niger, studies back in 2004/2005 demonstrated radioactive contamination of drinking water and breathing air above the WHO limit values... * September 30, 2021 - Cabinet decision for new South African research reactor Translate with https://www.deepL.com/translator (free ...

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

    the release of tritium-containing water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The IAEA's first official visit will take place in September before the water, which will be diluted to drinkable quality, is released. Translate with https://www.deepL.com/translator (free version) *** Top of page Current News+ background knowledge *** Background knowledge **...

  19. THTR Circular No. 150 June 2018

    Deliver power plant. (...) If everything goes according to plan, the thorium reactor in Gansu will produce twelve megawatts of electricity by 2020, which will, among other things, be used to operate a desalination plant that produces drinking water, hydrogen and minerals. According to Yan Long, a researcher involved in the project, the knowledge gained during the construction and operation of the TMSR will also help to develop molten salt reactors for...

  20. The uranium story

    der Zeit werden ähnliche Schäden sichtbar, wie sie auch bei einer kurzzeitig einwirkenden, massiven Strahlenbelastung auftreten... Siehe dazu auch: 'Radioaktive Niedrigstrahlung?! * Uran im Trinkwasser Uran hat neben seinem radiotoxischen Potenzial ein etwa fünfmal stärkeres chemisch-toxisches Potenzial zur Schädigung z.B. der Nieren. Das Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR) hat für Trink-...

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