1. Newsletter XXXV 2023 - August 27 to September 2 - News+ Historic victory: Ecuador becomes the first country to say no to oil

    which correspond to at least ten new conventional reactors. Now roll backwards. In view of the long construction times (10 - 15 years) of a single nuclear power plant, concrete implementation in this period was not foreseeable anyway, and this decision would not help to close the short-term acute electricity gap by 2030 or 2035... * France | ...

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

    when they hear atom... or nuclear... because they then involuntarily think of nuclear weapons and atomic bombs. Today, August 15, 2023, I find the above article in WNN, which wonderfully illustrates the perfect implementation of this strategy. A site for 4 to 6 new Small Modular Reactors (SMR) not far from the Surry nuclear power plant in Surry County in beautiful Virginia is becoming the "Surry...

  3. Reactor failure THTR - problems

    - Ask the politicians standing for election clear questions and demand equally clear, clear answers. - Forces them to take clear statements and watches you closely as they put their promises into practice. Otherwise the glorious rise of a noble bearer of hope will only become an entry into the nuclear industry through the back door...

  4. 1980 to 1989 - INES, NAMS and other events

    geschätzt. Zudem barg sie das Risiko, dass die Hülle bei dem Vorhaben brechen könnte. Als Ausweichplan wurde die Versiegelung des Bootes mit einem geleeartigen Material ins Auge gefasst. Die Umsetzung dieses Plans begann am 24. Juni 1995 und wurde im Juli 1996 abgeschlossen. Es wird davon ausgegangen, dass die Hülle 20 bis 30 Jahre Schutz bietet... 1989 (INES Klass.?) Krško, SVN Wikipedia de...

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

    that the MoUs will "create a framework for cooperation between the two parties on detailed technical and development plans, while exploring the next steps towards implementing proven reactor technologies in Slovakia." [...] The AP1000, a pressurized water reactor (PWR), is developed by Westinghouse as a Generation III+ reactor with fully passive...

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

    Pazifikkommandos, wo er herausfand, dass die Befugnis zum Einsatz von Atomwaffen weitgehend delegiert war, bis hin zu den geheimen Plänen für einen allgemeinen Atomkrieg unter Eisenhower, deren Umsetzung fast zur Ausrottung der Menschheit führen würde Ellsberg zeigt, dass das Erbe dieser gefährlichsten Aufrüstung in der Geschichte der Zivilisation – und ihre geplante Erneuerung unter der...

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

    and to put nature back on a path to recovery. In an interview on World Day for Biodiversity, Ariel Brunner describes the ecological and political challenges in implementing the agreement. Brunner is responsible for Europe and Central Asia at BirdLife International, the global umbrella organization of bird and nature conservation organizations. Mr. Brunner – where are we...

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

    Newsletter Some of this information was only made public under the most difficult conditions. As new information emerges, this...

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

    ... * China | Nuclear fusion | Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) China takes the next big step in the tokamak fusion reactor. Chinese researchers have once again made good progress in the practical implementation of nuclear fusion. The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) set a new world record for keeping a plasma stable. As the...

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

    required. “We expect that Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing will not delay the expansion of the rail network any further and will present a binding concept for the gradual implementation of the Germany cycle this year,” demanded General Manager Dirk Flege on Thursday. “We can’t waste any more time in expanding the network for the Deutschlandtakt.”... * LNG Terminal |...

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

    The whistleblower law is a problem. More than a year ago, Germany should have introduced better protection for whistleblowers. Now the Federal Council is blocking the law. The long overdue implementation of an EU directive to protect whistleblowers is continuing to be delayed. At its meeting on February 10, 2023, the Federal Council refused to approve a corresponding law passed by the Bundestag...

  12. Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won

    Last year it was decided that the Tihange 3 reactor, located near the German border, and the Doel 4 reactor, located near Antwerp, should continue to operate until at least the end of 2035. The implementation was still being negotiated with the operator Engie. A nuclear phase-out was originally planned for 2025... * Wind expansion | Hesse The wind power expansion in southern Hesse is gaining momentum. 150 systems are...

  13. Newsletter LI 2022 - December 20th to 25th - News+ One UN for all

    I am aware that in the current world of state centrism and the geopolitical "right of exception" there is neither the political will nor the ethical ambition to enable the implementation of the UN reform proposals made here. Defeatism? This would truly be an irresponsible reaction. I believe in the potential of the power of active civil society - in...

  14. Newsletter XLIX 2022 - December 08th to 14th - News+ Umwelthilfe makes proposals for the rapid development of European photovoltaic production

    is involved. [...] What is lobbying? Lobbying is currently defined by the EU as “all activities (…) carried out with the aim of directly or indirectly influencing the formulation or implementation of policies and the decision-making processes of the EU institutions, regardless of where they are carried out and of communication channel or medium used". [...] Transparency...

  15. Newsletter LII 2022 - December 26-31 - News+ Putin and Lavrov should have gone before the UN

    USA December 31, 1978 (INES 4) Beloyarsk, USSR * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de *** December 31st Climate protection | Implementation | Climate change A year without Putin It wasn't all bad in 2022. Large and important countries have decided on a climate protection course. Now the plans “just” have to go into...

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

    Newspaper: “We are skimming excess profits from energy companies and investing the money in the cohesion of our country.” She added: “We will make sure that this idea is not watered down when implementing our plan.”... * Renewable | Energy policy | LNG Terminal Lots of money for LNG, little ambition for wind and solar energy Energy and climate – compact: While the...

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

    zusätzlichen CO2-Ausstoß drastisch erhöhen Auf das Tempo kommt es an: Wie viele Rohstoffe, Energie und CO2-Emissionen die globale Energiewende erfordert, hängt entscheidend vom Tempo ihrer Umsetzung ab. Denn je langsamer die Stromgewinnung aus Sonne, Wind und Co ausgebaut wird, desto teuerer und schmutziger wird sie. Konkret würde eine verzögerte Energiewende zweimal mehr CO2-Emissionen...

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

    become. What significance does the special report have for international, European and German climate policy? Against the background of the previously insufficient national climate contributions (NDCs) to implement the Paris Agreement, the signatory states to the Framework Convention on Climate Change confirmed at COP24 in Katowice in 2018 that more climate protection measures must be implemented globally. This also comes with...

  19. Newsletter XLIV 2022 - November 01st to 07th - News+ Do not fear progress and technology, fear capitalism

    | Renewables | Biogas Is Habeck's electricity price cap slowing down renewables? The federal government wants to skim off so-called excess profits from electricity producers to curb electricity prices. Initial implementation plans are particularly alarming to biogas plant operators. But they are also not without problems for wind power and photovoltaics. An agreement was already reached at the EU level at the end of September: It should...

  20. Newsletter XLIII 2022 - October 28th to 31st - News+ Climate protection: It's not enough

    But even before the last world climate summit in Glasgow in 2021, it became clear that many countries had submitted inadequate National Commitments (NDCs) - let alone implemented them. Greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. Now the UN environmental program UNEPO has once again published the submitted voluntary commitments and the status of global climate protection efforts...

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