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

    also become energy economists. As of July 2023, Germany has already produced 66 percent of its electricity from renewable sources. There will be many more in the future, as the expansion of wind energy is now finally set to happen more quickly. Sun and wind are the key energy sources of tomorrow. Through electricity storage and power lines from the windy north to Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg...

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

    Rest of the country of Niger. The Nuclear Free Future Award's uranium atlas shows numerous other facts about the environmental destruction of Niger and other regions of the world caused by uranium mining... * Wind energy | Federal Network Agency | Network fees Proposal from the Federal Network Agency Lower electricity prices for wind power regions? Wind energy comes primarily from the north. But the northern...

  3. Newsletter XXX 2023 - July 23-29 - News+ Chomsky: What happens when orders from Washington are not followed?

    The federal government is responsible for approvals, but is lagging behind. There are already deficits in the previous step, the allocation of space for construction. The federal government’s expansion goals for wind energy are ambitious – a little too ambitious. According to the plan, around 2.000 systems are to be built nationwide every year. Last year there were only 550. [...] Due to the...

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

    to argue. The FDP in particular is a blockade party. In surveys, 80 percent of Germans are in favor of climate protection. But woe betide you if it hits your wallet in the short term! Solar and wind energy are already the cheapest forms of energy. But the populists in the FDP and the Conservatives are simply not able to think long-term. Example of nuclear power: We have two generations...

  5. Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine

    Oil companies BP and Total Energies are pushing into the electricity business: auction of German offshore areas brings billions Bonn - The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has announced the results of the offshore wind energy tenders for areas that have not been centrally pre-inspected for the bidding deadline of June 1, 2023. The contracts go to the British BP and the French Total Energies, two companies...

  6. Newsletter XXVII 2023 - July 2nd to 8th - News+ Is nuclear power experiencing a renaissance? There are also military interests behind it

    the UBA further suggests. There should be a CO₂ price surcharge for the truck toll, and it is also necessary to expand the truck energy infrastructure and public transport... July 3rd Electricity price | Wind energy | Network fees Quaschning explains: Electricity price zones The wind power blockade in southern Germany makes our electricity expensive. Others pay the bill. That's why we should divide Germany into two electricity price zones...

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

    The BGZ left the question unanswered until the afternoon. The citizens' initiative now wants to contact the nuclear supervisory authority in the Lower Saxony Ministry of the Environment about the matter... * Georgia | Hydropower | Wind energy Energy geopolitics Green electricity from the Caucasus Ukraine did it last year - and Georgia would also like to become part of the European electricity network sooner or later. The...

  8. Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda

    They shouldn't hinder each other, it was said a year ago. Now important compensation programs are being cut. Instead, more money is flowing into pointless military projects. Species protection and wind energy would be allies and no longer enemies, Climate Minister Robert Habeck promised when Environment Minister Steffi Lemke launched a national species aid program worth millions at the beginning of her term in office...

  9. Newsletter XXII 2023 - May 28th to June 3rd - News+ Political style in Germany Please, strengthen the AfD

    and a record increase in new systems. Higher fossil fuel prices and concerns about energy security are driving the strong expansion of photovoltaics and wind energy, according to the IEA's latest update report. According to the IEA, the global expansion of renewable power plant capacity will increase by 2023 GW to more than 107 GW (440 MW) of new...

  10. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    Area relevant to mammals, according to a press release... * Heating with wind | Renewable Energy Act EEG | Community energy Wind turbines could – could – heat villages! If too much wind energy comes into the power grid, systems are curtailed. The excess energy could also be used for heat – regionally. So exactly what the traffic light government wants. But of all things...

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

    The electricity mix was 2022 percent in 50,5 and is expected to be massively expanded in the next few years. However, due to the increasing proportion of renewable electricity, wind turbines in particular often have to be switched off. The electricity generated often cannot be consumed at the same time or transported quickly enough via the grid. In 2020 there were around six...

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

    Industrial nations (G7) have set themselves more ambitious goals for the expansion of renewable energies. For the first time, the G7 countries set concrete goals for the expansion of solar energy and wind energy on the high seas, according to the final document for the meeting of environment and climate ministers. In addition to Japan and Germany, the G7 includes the USA, Canada, Great Britain, France and Italy. The...

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

    claims, lies. It's that simple. * Wind turbines | Renewable permits | Bavaria More wind turbines are being built again in Germany. Industry data shows that the expansion of wind energy is making progress - but not everywhere in Germany. Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg are a “de facto failure”. From the industry's perspective, an end to the lull in the expansion of onshore wind turbines is in sight....

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

    will happen with the thaw." But first we need a better overview of where, how much and what has been disposed of in recent years. * Photovoltaics | Wind energy | Anti-nuclear power movement Nuclear power? No thanks! Germany is finally switching it off last nuclear power plant. A huge success for the movement, which will continue to fight for a nuclear-free world on April 15th...

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

    to react if all of this happens.” The Russian ruler calls the ammunition “weapons with a nuclear component.” The British government calls this fake news... * Wind energy | Offshore | North Sea offshore wind farm Kaskasi from RWE begins regular operation - Habeck gives an outlook on further offshore development Federal Minister of Economics and Climate Protection Robert Habeck has...

  16. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    irradiated. Photos of the action show the lettering in Slovak, German and English as well as two Global 2000 activists with gas masks in front of the illuminated reactor... * Wind energy | Distance rule | Repowering North Rhine-Westphalia is removing the 1000 m distance rule for wind power repowering According to the state parliament's resolution, the 1.000 meter distance must also be quickly...

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

    Nuclear zone of production block No. 1 had broken out,” it said. After arriving, the fire department quickly got the fire under control and declared it extinguished... * Wind energy | Expansion target | Repowering A new tailwind for wind energy Within two months, the traffic light government implemented the EU emergency regulation into German law. Wind power on land and at sea...

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

    without dwelling on justifications and rational debate or even critically addressing the authors' argument "Negotiating does not mean capitulating"... * Wind energy | bureaucracy | Priority of renewables Wind energy ruling: Authorities must take priority of renewable energies Greifswald - Last year, the federal government emphasized the particular importance...

  19. Newsletter VI 2023 - February 5th to 11th - News+ War is peace, peace is war

    February 06.02.2023, 8 Nature Climate Change published. The Berlin climate research institute MCC (Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change) took part... *** February XNUMXth Wind energy | Traffic Light Coalition | Lawsuits accelerate New law for more wind power: Are the traffic lights slowing down the energy transition? The traffic light actually wants to build more wind turbines. But residents often complain...

  20. Newsletter IV 2023 - January 22nd to 28th - News+ How the FDP politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann plays down her proximity to the armaments lobby

    Yoon Suk Yeoul thinks that his country should produce nuclear weapons itself - or that the USA should station them in the country again. In doing so, he initiated a once unthinkable debate... * Wind energy | Onshore | Offshore The largest wind turbines in the world The currently most powerful and largest wind turbines in the world have an output of 15 megawatts and more. Their wings measure more than 100 m...

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