1. Newsletter XXXVII 2022 - September 17 to 23 - News+ Low-level ionizing radiation also poses a risk

    5, five at level 4 and fifteen at level 3. In addition, there were known intentional releases of plutonium and irradiated uranium oxide particles into the atmosphere over extended periods of time in the 1950s and 1960s... Translated from https://www.DeepL .com/Translator (free version) ** September 21 France | EDF | Framatome fire at French uranium plant The...

  2. Newsletter XXXVI 2022 - September 09th to 16th - News+ permanent vigil in front of ANF Framatome in Lingen

    says NRW Transport Minister Oliver Krischer (Greens), who, as a Dürener and former Aachen member of the Bundestag, has been campaigning for the shutdown of the “Riss-Meiler” for years... * France | Uranium transport | Lingen fuel element factory Despite Russia boycott: Uranium continues to be delivered to Germany France is dependent on business with the Russian state-owned company Rosatom. Russian...

  3. Newsletter XXXV 2022 - September 01st to 08th - News+ No nuclear power plant runtime extensions!

    for such a maneuver.... With "sucked" fuel elements, however, the cooling water for operation must be free of boron, and if necessary this takes a very long time... * Mikhail Dudin | Uranium Russia | Lingen fuel element factory Transports to Lingen are already underway Russia is delivering uranium to Emsland - due to approvals from last year For the first time since the beginning of the war in the...

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

    significantly cheaper electricity than conventional energy sources. The Green Party leader plans to benefit citizens more from this in the future. ** August 27 France | Russian uranium | Dependent Macron agrees that ordinary French people should give up. The French president wants to show Russia no weakness and no willingness to compromise. Enriched Russian uranium...

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

    work at least 10 years longer... * United States August 06, 1945 (1st atomic bomb dropped by the USA) Hiroshima, JPN Wikipedia Little Boy August 6th, 1945 - Dropping of the first atomic bomb - uranium bomb 'Little Boy' - on Hiroshima! (Explosive power 1 tons of TNT) Little Boy was the code name of the first atomic bomb used in war, which was released on August 12.500, 6 by...

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

    By calling the boss directly, VW can save a lot of money on other lobbyists. Be that as it may, one thing I know for certain is that the Minister did not call me... * United States | Uranium processing July 24, 1964 (INES 4) UNC Charlestown, RI, USA A man died of a fatal injury at a nuclear fuel plant (Wood River Junction Chemical Process Plant) in Charlestown...

  7. Newsletter XXV 2022 - June 18-25 - News+ Assange case: "Black day for freedom of the press"

    German nuclear power plants. Would new fuel rods be available for this? - IMHO In order to extend the life of the fuel elements beyond December 2022, the output of the old uranium steam engines would have to be reduced immediately so that the fire does not go out before the new fuel elements are ready for use. A zero-sum game, less electricity in autumn and winter, but a few weeks...

  8. Newsletter XXII 2022 - May 27th to 31st - News+ The nuclear lobby is stepping on the gas again

    commissioned by Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. Khan had stolen plans for centrifuges from the Netherlands while working at the nuclear company Urenco and used them to enrich uranium and develop nuclear weapons. Pakistan says it successfully conducted six nuclear tests on May 28 and 30, 1998, in response to Indian tests. Experts go...

  9. Newsletter XXI 2022 - May 20th to 26th - News+ Politics of the forked tongue: They talk about peace but want war

    France In addition to the increasing corrosion problems, the expected shortage of cooling water as early as May shows that climate change and nuclear power do not mix * Brazil | Uranium mining | Yellow Cake | Agriculture Uranium mining Brazil's risky plans In the wake of the Ukraine war, Brazil's government approved massive uranium mining. What kind of President Bolsonaro...

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

    Debate about an oil and gas embargo against Russia is in full swing in the EU. They say they want to get rid of Russian raw materials “as quickly as possible.” However, Russia's dependence on uranium is forgotten - or deliberately overlooked. It's bigger than expected. * Europe | Electricity requirement | fossil Germany could do without fossil fuels by 2035 Germany...

  11. Newsletter XIX 2022 - May 05th to 12th - News+ The economic consequences of the Ukraine war

    and Pakistan are currently suffering from extreme heat. In this update you will find out how heat waves are related to climate change and why some heat waves are even overlooked. * Russia | Uranium | Rosatom's dependence on Russia Why is no one talking about uranium for nuclear power plants? The EU member states should free themselves from coal, oil and, ideally, gas from Russia. A theme...

  12. Newsletter XVIII 2022 - April 28th to May 04th - News+ wind vanes and pocket fillers in tireless use

    and shut down operations for a year. The accident, with which the operators of the THTR won the favor of the SPD ruling in North Rhine-Westphalia, happened on the night of May 4th to 5th, 1986... ** May 03rd Uranium | Gronau | Urenco activists occupy electricity pylons at the uranium enrichment plant in Gronau Six anti-nuclear activists occupied two electricity pylons at the uranium enrichment plant in Gronau on Tuesday morning...

  13. Newsletter XVII 2022 - April 22-27 - News+ How Russia has Europe's nuclear energy in its pockets

    Meeting invited in Ramstein.” No question mark, no indication of the breach of the illusion of our country’s sovereignty. The US probably didn't even ask... * Duration | Uran FDP is turning to the nuclear phase-out. The traffic light party FDP is no longer ruling out an extension of the service life of Germany's nuclear power plants. Environmental associations warn against further dependence on...

  14. Newsletter XVI 2022 - April 15-21 - News+ Ukraine: When consumers want to avoid war

    is discriminated against and is threatened with being deprived of their livelihood. This is how it has been looking in the “land of poets and thinkers” for several years and has been exaggerated for a few months now... * Uranium | Duration The current "Uranium Atlas" Nuclear power does not create energy independence Uranium from Russia is fuel for European nuclear power plants Uranatlas_2022.pdf * United States | Natural gas | Greenwashing |...

  15. Newsletter XV 2022 - April 08th to 14th - News+ Russian gas and the German energy transition: perspective yellow vests

    peoples, but also the Amazon rainforest ecosystem and climate protection. * Easter March | Peace movement energy transition instead of nuclear armament People across the country meet for Easter marches under the motto energy transition and peace instead of uranium enrichment and war. At the end of the year, the last three nuclear power plants in Germany will be taken off the grid. But nuclear power is not off the table. *...

  16. Newsletter XIV 2022 - April 01st to 07th - News+ Media: The truth and all the other victims

    urgent action must be taken. The good news: Global emissions can be reduced by half by 2030 at an affordable price - if everyone pulls together * Uranium | Urenco The Urenco report SOFA (immediate nuclear phase-out) Münster has now published a second, updated and expanded edition of the Urenco report. Title: "Urenco: Gronau uranium enrichment plant...

  17. Newsletter XII 2022 - March 19th to 25th - News+ Collateral damage to the climate?

    the EU The USA and the EU have concluded a new agreement on long-term independence from Russian gas. The United States wants to help out with deliveries this year. * Uranium prices are quoted in US dollars per pound (454 grams). March highs: 2008 = 90,00 | 2014 = 36,50 | 2021 = 28,50 | 2022 = $59,15 Nuclear power renaissance boosts uranium prices The...

  18. Newsletter XI 2022 - March 12th to 18th - News+ Poisoned Bravery

    Support The Ukrainian president strains the truth with his appeals for support for Ukraine and sometimes hides what does not fit into the heroic struggle. ** March 17 Uranium | Sanctions Why Russian uranium can continue to be imported The EU has not yet placed uranium on any sanctions list. Because for many Eastern European nuclear power plants only Russia can...

  19. Newsletter X 2022 - March 07th to 11th - News+ Will the world end sooner than capitalism?

    just a fatal renaissance of military thinking. Fundamentally other civil conflict resolution options receive little attention in the media... * Zaporizhia | Ukraine | Urenco | Uranium transports Deliveries from Gronau to Ukraine: Uranium business remains uranium business The operator of Germany's only uranium enrichment plant wants to continue to supply its “good customer” Ukraine with fuel...

  20. Newsletter IX 2022 - February 28th to March 06th - News+ Farewell to Russian gas – who wins, who loses

    Climate protection – this danger must be eliminated for a sustainable future! As a result of the economic sanctions against Russia, the contracts for highly enriched Russian uranium at the Garching research reactor must also be terminated. Uranium transports from the enrichment plant in Gronau to Russia must also be stopped immediately. Germany must not address the dangers of...