1. Newsletter XLVII 2023 - November 19th to 25th - News+ Spectacular setback for the development of small nuclear reactors in the USA - The dead horse

    Slowly but surely, all relevant information about disruptions in the nuclear industry is being removed from Wikipedia! In the Wikipedia article "Oak Ridge National Laboratory" this INES 4 accident is no longer even mentioned. Wikipedia List of accidents at nuclear facilities At the radiological-chemical plant Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, there were...

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

    Newsletter XLV 2023 November 5th to 11th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge The PDF file "Nuclear Power Accidents" contains a number of other incidents from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never released through official channels, so this information is only available to the public on...

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

    of the reactor took a year. (Cost approximately US$541,4 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag Saint-Laurent (France) 1969: Partial meltdown in reactor A-1 The first accident in reactor A-1 on October 17, 1969 was due to human error and a technical one error caused. While loading four fuel chambers, the machine stopped several times, the employee...

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

    Newsletter XLI 2023 October 8th to 14th... *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge The PDF file "Nuclear Power Accidents" contains a number of other incidents from various areas of the nuclear industry . Some of the incidents were never released through official channels, so this information is only available to the public on...

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

    produced a very large amount of radioactive dust (1786 TBq), which, among other things, forced surrounding dairy farms to give up. (Costs approximately US$89,9 million) Nuclear Power Accidents The full extent of the accident and the errors in organization and technology were kept secret for 30 years. This Windscale fire in October 1957, classified as a "major accident" (INES 5), is the only...

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

    and filled too much uranium into a preparation tank (16,6 kg instead of 2,3 kg). Two people died and 1.200 were injured. (Costs about 63 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Tokaimura nuclear accident 1999... To speed up the process and thus save money, on that day the plant workers filled the precipitation container with 16,6 kg of uranium instead of the permitted one 2,4kg...

  7. Newsletter XXXVIII 2023 - September 17th to 23rd - News+ A future that I dread

    One of the reactor technicians died two days later from radiation damage. (Cost approximately US$76 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Accident nuclear del reactor RA-2 The RA-2 reactor nuclear accident that occurred on Friday, September 23, 1983 in Argentina was due to serious human error at the service back, which is a performance excursion in...

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

    that had not been demolished. The government had failed to remove radioactive materials from the site and the former operator had left equipment there... Wikipedia The Goiânia accident occurred starting September 13, 1987 in the Brazilian city of Goiânia. During a break-in at a disused clinic, a medical device for radiotherapy was stolen and...

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

    was thrown out the door in the spring and will soon be brought back in through the window. It's just unfortunate that if there were negative consequences - such as a nuclear accident - they could affect half of Europe. In the past, things seemed to be the other way around: When the reactor accident in Chernobyl - then in the USSR, now in Ukraine - occurred in April 1986...

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

    K-141_Kursk, RUS August 18, 2015 (INES 2) Blayais nuclear power plant, FRA August 19, 2008 (INES 1) Santa Maria de Garoña nuclear power plant, ESP August 21, 2007 (INES 2) Beznau nuclear power plant, CHE August 21, 1945 (INES 4) Fatal accident in Los Alamos, USA August 25, 2008 (INES 3) IRE Fleurus, BEL August 29, 1949 (1st atomic bomb test of the USSR) Semipalatinsk, KAZ August 30, 2003, submarine K-159, RUS * We looking for current information...

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

    K-141_Kursk, RUS August 18, 2015 (INES 2) Blayais nuclear power plant, FRA August 19, 2008 (INES 1) Santa Maria de Garoña nuclear power plant, ESP August 21, 2007 (INES 2) Beznau nuclear power plant, CHE August 21, 1945 (INES 4) Fatal accident in Los Alamos, USA August 25, 2008 (INES 3) IRE Fleurus, BEL August 29, 1949 (1st atomic bomb test of the USSR) Semipalatinsk, KAZ August 30, 2003, submarine K-159, RUS * We looking for current information...

  12. Newsletter XXXII 2023 - August 6th to 12th - News+ Hiroshima - The asphalt will burn. Chaos will reign

    K-141_Kursk, RUS August 18, 2015 (INES 2) Blayais nuclear power plant, FRA August 19, 2008 (INES 1) Santa Maria de Garoña nuclear power plant, ESP August 21, 2007 (INES 2) Beznau nuclear power plant, CHE August 21, 1945 (INES 4) Fatal accident in Los Alamos, USA August 25, 2008 (INES 3) IRE Fleurus, BEL August 29, 1949 (1st atomic bomb test of the USSR) Semipalatinsk, KAZ August 30, 2003, submarine K-159, RUS * We looking for current information...

  13. Newsletter XXXI 2023 - July 30th to August 05th - News+ Brussels buys more fire-fighting aircraft to fight forest fires

    K-141_Kursk, RUS August 18, 2015 (INES 2) Blayais nuclear power plant, FRA August 19, 2008 (INES 1) Santa Maria de Garoña nuclear power plant, ESP August 21, 2007 (INES 2) Beznau nuclear power plant, CHE August 21, 1945 (INES 4) Fatal accident in Los Alamos, USA August 25, 2008 (INES 3) IRE Fleurus, BEL August 29, 1949 (1st atomic bomb test of the USSR) Semipalatinsk, KAZ August 30, 2003, submarine K-159, RUS * We looking for current information...

  14. 1980 to 1989 - INES, NAMS and other events

    areas of the world, and a leak of radioactive inventory could cost the fishing industry billions. In May 1992, the research vessel Akademik Mstislaw Keldysh was called to the scene of the accident and discovered numerous fractures along the entire length of the titanium pressure hull. Some were up to 40 cm long. It was also believed that cracks could be seen in the primary cooling circuit. Cracks...

  15. 1940 to 1949 - INES, NAMS and other events

    in the range of several 100 TBq of iodine 131 and even more cesium 133. The proportion of iodine 131 alone was 5500 curies; This corresponds to approximately 250 times the amount that, according to official information, was released into the surrounding area in the 1979 accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant near Harrisburg. The danger of iodine 131 for the thyroid was not yet recognized in the 1940s, iodine 131 could also...

  16. 1950 to 1959 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Slowly but surely, all relevant information about disruptions in the nuclear industry is being removed from Wikipedia! In the Wikipedia article "Oak Ridge National Laboratory" this INES 4 accident is no longer even mentioned. Wikipedia en List of accidents at nuclear facilities In the radiological-chemical plant Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, there were...

  17. 1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events

    of the reactor took a year. (Cost approximately US$541,4 million) Nuclear Power Accidents Nuclear power plantsPlag Saint-Laurent (France) 1969: Partial meltdown in reactor A-1 The first accident in reactor A-1 on October 17, 1969 was due to human error and a technical one error caused. While loading four fuel chambers, the machine stopped several times, the employee...

  18. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Pressure was maintained, but for a few days large amounts of radioactive particles escaped into the atmosphere and contaminated the environment in the form of radioactive fallout... Wikipedia de Reaktorunfall_im_Nuclear power plant_Three_Mile_Island Reactor accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant The reactor accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant near Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) in the USA on March 28, 1979 was...

  19. 2010 to 2019 - INES, NAMS and other events

    In March 2011, reactor unit 2 of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant exploded. Each of these three reactor explosions on three different days met the criteria for classification as an INES 7 catastrophic accident. March 14, 2011 (INES ? Class?) Akw Pickering, On, CAN Nuclear power plantsPlag Pickering_(Canada) The grassroot organization Sierra Club Canada protested against the life extension in 2013...

  20. 1990 to 1999 - INES, NAMS and other events

    emergency cooling and other safety equipment flooded... Nuclear power plantsPlag Blayais (France) Accidents and incidents On December 27, 1999, a serious accident almost occurred at the plant in the Gironde Delta. The French power grid partially failed after a violent storm. Parts of the nuclear power plant were flooded by a tidal wave higher than in...

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