1. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    kritisch wurde, einen kleinen Versuchsreaktor mit einer thermischen Leistung von 30 MW. Dieser arbeitet gegenwärtig mit nur zwei Drittel der Leistung. Bis 1968 wurde im Südwesten des Landes Uranbergbau betrieben. Die Planung neuer Kernkraftwerke wurde im Jahr 1990 eingestellt, weil die Kosten zu hoch wären. Ende 2022 haben unter dem Einfluss des russischen Krieges gegen die Ukraine und den damit...

  2. Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support

    die Schäden des Zweiten Weltkriegs in der Sowjetunion. Gauern gehörte zu den Orten in Thüringen, an denen die Sowjetisch-Deutsche Aktiengesellschaft Wismut (SDAG Wismut) tätig wurde. Für den Uranbergbau wurden zwei Drittel des Dorfes geopfert. Höhenzug am Dorf sorgt für Verunsicherung Heute sieht es hier aus, als zöge sich ein bewaldeter Höhenzug bis in den Ort hinein. Das ist die Gauern-Halde....

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

    their rights as nomads, first during the colonial period and later through the independent state of Niger, which continued the interests of the former colonial power France, especially in uranium mining (see International Journal for Social Studies, ISSN: 2455-3220, Volume 03, Issue 10, September 2017). In 2013 there were mass protests by the affected population in...

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

    128 million euros for the remediation of contaminated uranium sites Last year, the federally owned Wismut GmbH spent a further 127,7 million euros (2021: 125,2 million) on the remediation of contaminated sites from uranium mining in Saxony and Thuringia. The costs for the federal government since 1991 have totaled around 7 billion euros, the company announced on Tuesday in Chemnitz. 2022 would have problems...

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

    Exploiting the offshore wind potential of the North Sea with energy islands. However, options for a better and more cost-effective concept should now be analyzed first... * Radon | Uranium mining | Erzgebirge Carcinogenic gas radon in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia The occurrence of radon cannot be prevented in some regions. But you can fight against this...

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

    Edition of the Uranium Atlas published The Turkish-language edition of the Uranium Atlas that has now been published not only reveals the enormous ecological consequences that nuclear power and the necessary uranium mining cause, but also how disastrous the economic consequences will be for Turkey... Renewable energy in Turkey only costs a fraction of what nuclear power...

  7. Newsletter XXXIX 2022 - October 01st to 08th - News+ Belgium shows problems with extending the runtimes of nuclear power plants

    “Anyone who talks about the continued operation of nuclear power plants must also take the safety risks in the nuclear production chain into account,” explains Olaf Bandt, BUND chairman. “In uranium mining, countless people are exposed to life-threatening radiation every day, often without knowing it. Even in Germany, those affected often fight in vain for recognition and compensation. The same applies to...

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

    and treated with acids and alkalis to dissolve the uranium. Uranium ore concentrate (U3O8) is created; This consists of 70 to 90% of a yellow powder, called “yellow cake”... ** Wikipedia Uranium mining Uranium mining is the extraction of uranium from uranium deposits. The largest uranium mining countries are Canada, Australia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Niger, Namibia, Uzbekistan and the USA. Around 70% of...

  9. Newsletter II 2022 - January 07th to 14th - News+ Draft EU taxonomy: chance of nuclear power surviving?

    taken off the grid: Emsland, Isar and Neckarwestheim. * The internal search: EU taxonomy brought the following results, among others: September 30, 2021 - IPPNW points to health consequences of uranium mining * March 25, 2021 - Macron, Orbán and Co. call for “active” EU support for nuclear energy ** YouTube - Channel "Reactor Bankruptcy" wikithek - US President Dwight D. Eisenhower - 01:55 Warning about...

  10. Newsletter I 2022 - January 01st to 06th - News+ EU considers nuclear power plants to be climate-friendly

    taken off the grid: Emsland, Isar and Neckarwestheim. * The internal search: EU taxonomy brought the following results, among others: September 30, 2021 - IPPNW points to health consequences of uranium mining * March 25, 2021 - Macron, Orbán and Co. call for “active” EU support for nuclear energy ** YouTube - Channel "Reactor Bankruptcy" wikithek - US President Dwight D. Eisenhower - 01:55 Warning about...

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

    People and the environment are at considerable risk. In addition, the nuclear regulator is disregarding its own safety requirements... * Uranium September 30, 2021 - IPPNW points to health consequences of uranium mining Alliance statement on the EU taxonomy The European Alliance for the Self-Determination of Indigenous PeopleS made a statement on Tuesday the consequences of uranium mining on...

  12. Newsletter XXII - May 10th to 17.05.2021th, 10 - Current News+ May XNUMXth - Cameco increases uranium purchases to fulfill contracts

    (kostenlose Version) * USA - Vereinigte Staaten 07. April 2014 - Uran-Abbau verseuchte ihr Gebiet: Indianer bekommen eine Milliarde Dollar ** Wikipedia Belastungen durch den Uranbergbau Belastungen durch den Uranbergbau Schon beim Abbau von Uranerz lauern tödliche Gefahren, radioaktives Radongas wird freigesetzt und der Abraum enthält noch bis zu 85 Prozent der ursprünglichen Radioaktivität. Der...

  13. THTR Newsletter No. 151 December 2018

    Laboratory – historical continuities German Fear at the HTR in China: “Altmaier help!” Criticism of Generation IV and thorium reactors Thorium Congress in Brussels Hydrogen and HTR South Africa - Uranium mining “Left-wing extremist smear paper” Grassroots revolution Reckoning (book) Westfälischer Anzeiger owner Ippen flees! “Thessaloniki: The Destruction of the 'Jewish City' and its Consequences” (Note)...

  14. The THTR Circulars from 2018

    Laboratory – historical continuities German Fear at the HTR in China: “Altmaier help!” Criticism of Generation IV and thorium reactors Thorium Congress in Brussels Hydrogen and HTR South Africa - Uranium mining “Left-wing extremist smear paper” Grassroots revolution Reckoning (book) Westfälischer Anzeiger owner Ippen flees! “Thessaloniki: The Destruction of the 'Jewish City' and its Consequences” (Note)...

  15. Important newspaper articles on Atom * ... etc. from 2017

    Neckarwestheim * British study November 15, 2017 - How weak radioactivity affects the body * Resistance to the uranium industry in Arizona October November 2017 - Flagstaff: no uranium mining and transport at the Grand Canyon * The World Climate Conference 2017 'COP23' will take place from 6 to 17. November 2017 in Bonn under the Presidency of the Fiji Islands. November 05, 2017 - Don't nuke...

  16. The uranium story

    dumped this supposedly worthless material onto the rubbish heaps (slag heaps) next to the mine. It was only many years later that the first interest in this material arose... Pollution from uranium mining Deadly dangers lurk when mining uranium ore, radioactive radon gas is released and the waste still contains up to 85 percent of the original radioactivity. The wind blows away...

  17. From uranium mining and processing, to nuclear research, the construction and operation of nuclear plants including nuclear power plant accidents, to dealing with nuclear waste and nuclear weapons! - Worldwide, almost, everything at a glance with Google Maps

    Points of the compass - the rainwater seeps through the dumps and contaminates more and more soil and the groundwater... https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernenergie#Belastungen_durch_den_Uranbergbau https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wismut_%28unternehmen %29#Arbeitsunf.C3.A4lle_und_Gesundheitssch.C3.A4den https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioaktivit%C3%A4t https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranbergbau...

  18. THTR Newsletter No. 76 September 02

    the radiation exposure. In addition, pregnant women are exposed to great danger. They have recently been allowed to work in the internal control area of ​​reactors. And for the miners in the GDR's former uranium mining industry in the Wismut region in the Ore Mountains, the limit values ​​of the pan-German radiation protection regulations still do not even apply. The specialist level of the Federal Environment Ministry has criticized critics...

  19. THTR Newsletter No. 89 March 04

    FCI and the semiconductor manufacturer ST Microelectronics. Together, they generate three quarters of their annual turnover of ten billion euros with nuclear technology, covering all areas from uranium mining to reactor construction to fuel reprocessing. Areva employs over 45.000 people and is 84 percent state-owned. Siemens has been cooperating with...

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