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to promote fossil fuels instead of renewable energies According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), subsidies for fossil fuels in Germany are still unsustainably high at 1,9 percent of economic output. This corresponds to 70 billion euros per year, as the German Institute for Economic Affairs (DIW) recently described in an article. This means that each of the 2022...
1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events
Separate fuel elements from each other using a complex chemical process (PUREX). Separated uranium and plutonium can then be used again. That's the theory... Youtube Uranium industry: Plants for processing uranium All uranium and plutonium factories produce radioactive nuclear waste: Uranium processing, enrichment and reprocessing plants, whether in Hanford, La...
and the environmental movement as a whole “often goes too far in their protest actions”... * Wind turbines | Distance rule | Repowering 15.000 transport applications for wind turbines are piling up at Autobahn GmbH The economic policy spokesman for the FDP in the Bundestag, Reinhard Houben, claims that the expansion of wind power is not happening faster "because we do not have enough permits for the transport of these corresponding...
Newsletter XXIX 2023 - July 16 to 22 - News+ I don't want to be my grandson
was ice-free. At a time when global temperatures were about the same as today... * Does the father of the atomic bomb bear responsibility for the bomb and the problems with the nuclear economy? J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project Who was the "Father of the Atomic Bomb"? The American physicist Oppenheimer is known as the head of the Manhattan Project and inventor of the atomic bomb....
Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine
The facility was admitted to hospital, and the majority were released after they were decontaminated. 24 people were still in hospital treatment on Friday evening... * Renewables | economics | Electricity route economics criticize plans for new nuclear power plants Monika Schnitzer: Nuclear power is not a permanent solution for Germany. Monika Schnitzer, the chairwoman of...
Hydrogen produced in this country will be seven to 2030 cents per kilowatt hour by 13,5, and only 2050 to 6,7 cents per kilowatt hour by 8,5. Domestic electrolysis would therefore be more economical than shipping from North Africa. However, in order to meet demand, renewable energies would have to be further expanded. [...] According to current forecasts, the...
warned that these quantities of biogas and hydrogen will not be available... * Taxpayer pays for privatization, dividends and debts? Consequence of privatized water management England's largest water supplier is threatened with bankruptcy England's largest water supplier is threatened with bankruptcy due to debts of around 14 billion pounds. Now the state may have to...
Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed
What Germany should learn from this. The success is remarkable: Canberra has been supplied with 2020 percent green electricity since 100. This will supply almost half a million people and a large economic region with clean energy. [...] In Canberra there was no need for a referendum to aim for climate neutrality and 100 percent renewable energy by 2030. In Parliament itself...
Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South
Additionally, through its high production of natural gas and crude oil, including for LNG export plans to Germany. This makes Canada itself a victim of its own climate-damaging policies and economics. But there is no understanding, the economic focus continues to be in the fossil fuel economy... * Disinformation is the D in DNA of the Friends of MiK Information about this...
Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda
Spokesperson for the environmental activists, Carla Hinrichs. Shortly beforehand, your fellow campaigners blocked Nuremberg Central Station. According to Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck, the actions of the “Last Generation” group are damaging efforts to protect the climate. “This protest prevents a majority for climate protection and drives people away,” said Habeck at the Evangelical Church Congress in...
But it is already a reminder of escalating costs. And there is a huge clash between the Chinese, France's energy company EDF and the British. Further nuclear power projects have already been canceled. Economy from above is a cooperation with LiveEO. [...] EDF also had to correct the costs of the project several times: While initially there was talk of 18 billion pounds, the construction of the power plant is...
Climate change deniers took power? It was foreseeable that the Building Energy Act could become inharmonious. Such an important law with far-reaching consequences for the economy and real estate ownership causes heated discussions and disputes in a lively democracy - that is the nature of things. You could also say: This is a feature, not a bug. The many abrupt...
Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard
waive. On the other hand, according to Breitschuh, you could feed in the EEG in newly built systems and use the curtailment current yourself. "But this has only been possible since this year. That means that for economic reasons you can't access the electricity from the old systems. Nobody will make it available for heat."... May 19th Slovakia Slovakia: Court speaks millionaire after...
Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?
their sense of proportion. Instead of taking citizens' concerns seriously, it stirs up fears - to the detriment of everyone. [...] After the Union painted the picture in the Bundestag on Wednesday of a "clique" at the top of the Federal Ministry of Economics that is forcing the heating transition on citizens against all reason, it today launched a signature campaign against the Building Energy Act. In the Bundestag...
of plants are lost and more species are threatened with extinction than ever before in human history. 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...
USSR April 26, 1986 (INES 7 | NAMS 8) Chernobyl nuclear power plant, USSR * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de April 22 Agriculture | Agri Photovoltaics | Renewable Energy Act Solar systems on fields and pastures When the farmer harvests twice With photovoltaic systems, farmers can use their land in two ways: As...
However, governments and representatives in many EU countries followed an irrational nuclear myth and influential lobbyists. Climate Reporter°: Mr. Schneider, Germany, as the EU's largest economy, is finally phasing out nuclear power. Neighboring countries, on the other hand, want to build new reactors: France, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Poland, as well as a number of other EU states. Is the...
Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine
cross-sectoral and multi-year overall accounts," says the results paper of the coalition committee of the traffic light government. So far, specific CO2 limit values have applied to each year and the individual economic sectors. If they are exceeded, the responsible ministry must remedy the situation with an immediate program. In the future, the...
Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard
about fundamental questions: How much can climate protection cost? How much ban can there be? And how useful are the discussions anyway? Questions for climate economist Claudia Kemfert from the German Institute for Economic Research. [...] Science bears responsibility and has the duty to communicate its own findings to the public. I share this belief with thousands of colleagues...
lobbying. Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch is to be elected to the Nestlé Board of Directors at the end of April. Ineichen-Fleisch was Director of the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) in Guy Parmelin's Department of Economics, Education and Research for eleven years until July 2022. Previously, she was Swiss ambassador and delegate for trade agreements for four years, as well as Switzerland's chief negotiator at...
