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

    Motorways have fallen by 60 percent since 1995 (more than 30.000 kilometers), while European railway routes have shrunk by 6,5 percent or 15.650 kilometers (km). The largest absolute losses were in Germany, Poland and Italy... September 27th Investigations against a police officer for passing on information to right-wing radicals Possibly in the right-wing milieu Berlin police officer is said to...

  2. Newsletter XXXVI 2023 - September 3rd to 9th - News+ Scientist predicts brutal “population correction” later this century

    has been the case since 1918. Signs of a civilizational collapse include the reduction of socio-economic complexity, the failure of public services, the overthrow of the government, the loss of cultural identity and an increase in violence... Back to: Newsletter XXXV 2023 - August 27th to September 2nd Newspaper article 2023 For work on 'THTR Rundbrief', 'reaktorpleite.de' and...

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

    After a court ruling that finally forced the government to do so, both the Ecuadorian president and the top of Petroecuador campaigned against a stop, warning of losses of $13,8 billion over 20 years. But advocates were able to convincingly demonstrate that, on the contrary, the environmental damage costs Ecuador more than the revenue from...

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

    August climate change | Antarctica | Emperor penguin Consequence of climate change In four of five emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica, no chicks survived in 2022. In Antarctica, the loss of sea ice in 2022 led to an unprecedented breeding failure of emperor penguins, a study shows. This means that 90 percent of the colonies could be extinct by the end of the century....

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

    and wealthy individuals use tax havens to avoid taxes. This is the conclusion reached by the London-based organization Tax Justice Network in a new study. The future loss of public money is equivalent to one year's worth of global healthcare spending. The organization therefore calls on governments worldwide to speak at the General Assembly of the...

  6. 1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events

    System, ECCS) wurde einem erhöhten Druck ausgesetzt, weil schweres Wasser aus dem Primärkreislauf dort eindrang. Die Überflutung wurde im Kontrollraum nicht angezeigt. Um einen kompletten Wasserverlust zu vermeiden, wurde der Reaktor abgeschaltet. Wäre der Druck im Kühlsystem etwas höher gewesen und dieses zerbrochen, wäre der Kern freigelegen und ein ernster Unfall hätte sich ereignen können......

  7. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Abfälle... 28. März 1979 (INES 5 | NAMS 7,9) Akw Three Mile Island, USA Es wurden etwa 3,7 Millionen TBq Radioaktivität freigesetzt. Geräteversagen und Bedienungsfehler führten zum Kühlmittelverlust und zur teilweisen Kernschmelze im Block 2 des Akw Three Mile Island. (Kosten ca. 1091 Millionen US$) Nuclear Power Accidents AtomkraftwerkePlag Harrisburg/Three_Mile_Island_(USA) Kernschmelze in...

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

    and the social democracy lacks members as well as organizational and binding power, as Marco Bülow, long-time SPD member of the Bundestag, vividly describes. This was accompanied by a loss of political home for the workers, but also of rational exchange about and participation in politics. “Image and telly” (as Chancellor Schröder once summed up their power)...

  9. Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South

    is inefficient, says Jeroen Candel from the Dutch University of Wageningen. Too much food is wasted, conventional agriculture is the main driver of biodiversity loss and the production of meat causes high greenhouse gas emissions. Agriculture accounts for a third of Europe's greenhouse gases. [...] Why those...

  10. Newsletter XVII 2023 - April 23rd to 29th - News+ Faulty SPD, self-deception at 1,5 degrees and war as a climate destroyer

    In addition to the intensive use and destruction of natural ecosystems by agriculture, fishing and industry, man-made climate change is increasingly triggering the loss of biodiversity. [...] Protected areas should not be seen as isolated life rafts for biodiversity. Rather, they would have to be part of a global network on water and on land...

  11. Newsletter XVI 2023 - April 16th to 22nd - News+ Poisons for eternity - Uranium and its radioactive relatives

    significant advantages in production and application. On the one hand, the temperature-independent use should be mentioned. Without external cooling or heating, the battery can be used in a range between -20 °C to +60 °C without any voltage losses. This not only expands the geographical area of ​​application, but at the same time the additional costs are significantly reduced, as...

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

    from the Cold War era. It was the second nuclear submarine that the Soviet Union had commissioned to build under the name Project 627A. Its sinking in 1970 was the first loss of the Soviet nuclear Navy... * April 11, 1968 (Broken Arrow) Submarine K-129 sank 2900 km northwest of Hawaii K-129, the diesel-powered submarine of the Golf class sank with 3 nuclear missiles...

  13. Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization

    because political initiative and media presence are left to the conservative forces of the right and the extreme right... *** April 7th Slovakia | Mochovce | Taxpayers pay loss | Leag research by the organization Global 2000: Dubious deal with nuclear power The coal company Leag is said to have never bought the electricity generated by the Mochovce nuclear power plant and made a profit from it - at the expense of...

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

    Russia is Europe's third largest LNG supplier - after the USA and Qatar. And some of the gas also reaches Germany via detours... * Solar cell research | photosynthesis | Energy loss Biological solar cells conceivable For the first time, the research laboratory has succeeded in obtaining electrons directly from the initial stages of photosynthesis. This breakthrough has the potential to...

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

    jegliche rechtliche Grundlage" an. Dann fügte er hinzu: Wir wurden Zeuge von Lügen, die man auf höchster staatlicher Ebene und von der hohen UN-Tribüne aus äußerte. Daraus resultierte ein enormer Verlust an Menschenleben, Schädigungen, Zerstörung und ein enormer Anstieg des Terrorismus. Ja, es ist wahr, am 20. Jahrestag der Irak-Invasion ist dieser Krieg bei uns in den Vereinigten Staaten längst...

  16. Newsletter VIII 2023 - February 19th to 25th - News+ Mönch von Lützerath: Sympathetic figures of the climate movement

    sagt Greenpeace-Meeresexperte Till Seidensticker... * Frankreich | Flamanville | EDF Zukunft Nukleare Energiepolitik Milliardengrab AKW Staatlicher französischer Stromriese EDF schreibt für 2022 Verlust von 18 Milliarden Euro. Regierung hält unverdrossen an Atomkraftnutzung fest [...] Seit rund 15 Jahren verfolgen die Franzosen mit ungläubigem Staunen, wie an der normannischen Kanalküste der...

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

    accepted and thereby ignored a comprehensive debate on the security issue. This practically eliminates the separation of funding and regulation... * France | EDF Nuclear Power | Losses are increasing France's ailing nuclear power plants Energy company EDF makes a loss of almost 18 billion euros The shutdown of numerous nuclear power plants in France has left operator EDF with a record loss...

  18. Newsletter V 2023 - January 29 to February 4 - News+ Je suis mud monk

    zu einem Depot nahe der Großstadt Perth offenbar von einem Lastwagen gefallen – neuesten Angaben zufolge irgendwann nach dem 12. Januar und irgendwo auf der 1400 Kilometer langen Strecke. Der Verlust der nur sechs mal acht Millimeter kleinen Kapsel mit dem hoch radioaktiven Cäsium 137 hatte bei den Behörden in Westaustralien angesichts des sehr gefährlichen Materials große Sorgen ausgelöst. Wer...

  19. Newsletter III 2023 - January 15-21 - News+ Climate Scam - Exxon knew it all

    Anwohner sowie Rettungs- und Dekontaminationsmannschaften wurden hohen Strahlendosen ausgesetzt. Der Vorfall wurde als „Broken Arrow“ bezeichnet, ein Begriff des US-Militärs für den Unfall oder Verlust einer Atomwaffe. Grönland ist völkerrechtlich Teil Dänemarks, welches sich offiziell zur atomwaffenfreien Zone erklärt hatte. Nach Großdemonstrationen der Bevölkerung reagierte die dänische...

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

    wird rigider und undurchlässiger... * Ukraine-Krieg | Waffenstillstand | Friedensverhandlungen Drei Szenarien: Wohin der Ukraine-Krieg im Jahr 2023 führen könnte Die militärischen Gewinne und Verluste werden bestimmen, wie der Konflikt sich entwickelt. Die wahrscheinlichsten drei Szenarien sind verbunden mit Problemen und Gefahren. Worauf man sich einstellen sollte. Wie in jedem Krieg wird der...

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