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

    des 20. Jahrhunderts. Mittlerweile sterben hierzulande laut Robert-Koch-Institut jährlich Tausende infolge von Hitze... * Emirate | Unwetter | Oman Vereinigte Arabische Emirate: Land unter in der Wüste – Wassermassen überfluten Dubai Regen ist in den Vereinigten Arabischen Emiraten selten. Doch jetzt stehen Teile des Landes unter Wasser. In Dubai sind Straßen überschwemmt, am Flughafen herrscht...

  2. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    Agricultural transition and for natural climate protection... * Israel | Egypt | Palestinians | Sinai Israel's planned military offensive Concern about mass exodus from Gaza - Egypt is apparently building camps in the desert Israel's prime minister has announced a "powerful" offensive in Rafah. The government in Egypt fears an influx of Palestinians and, according to a media report, is opening a reception camp for...

  3. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    cause damage to nature that is hardly known to the public. If our grandchildren still want to hear a cuckoo, we have to put an end to the further "roadkill". * China | Solar system | Desert China: Greening the desert with gigantic solar parks China is revolutionizing the use of renewable energies. A huge solar park is being built in the Kubuqi Desert, which will also enrich the environment...

  4. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    very clear here. The European public is only too happy to give the false impression that northern and western Africa mainly have large, sparsely populated and unused deserts that could easily be equipped with large-scale solar systems. The Souliate women's fight against this land grab has become known beyond Morocco. About 3000 hectares...

  5. Newsletter XLVII 2023 - November 19th to 25th - News+ Spectacular setback for the development of small nuclear reactors in the USA - The dead horse

    Death." In the interview, the minister also rejected any humanitarian aid for the people in the Gaza Strip. He called the Palestinians "monsters from Gaza." They should go "to Ireland or the desert." [...] Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves The statements of his right-wing extremist coalition partners often come to nothing. But the matter of the atomic bomb was too much for him. Netanyahu...

  6. Newsletter XLVI 2023 - November 12th to 18th - News+ Violence as a consequence of climate change: No cool heads

    Forest fires in Canada – according to an analysis by the European Earth observation program Copernicus, 2023 will be the warmest year in 125.000 years. The fact that a Medicane raged in the Mediterranean and thousands of people died in a flood catastrophe in the Libyan desert has almost been forgotten due to all the war news from the Middle East and Ukraine, which is also so fatal because...

  7. Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?

    Newsletter XLV 2023 November 5th to 11th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge The PDF file "Nuclear Power Accidents" contains a number of other incidents from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never released through official channels, so this information is only available to the public on...

  8. Newsletter XL 2023 - October 1st to 7th - Current news + FDP proposal for industrial electricity price relief is spot on

    had above-average radioactivity. The study was published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology at the end of August. [...] After the first nuclear test in the New Mexico desert in 1945, the USA, the Soviet Union and China (later also France and Great Britain) tested their nuclear weapons by exploding them above the ground until the 1970s. .

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

    but also to control. It must be realized that this policy of extermination that Lothar von Trotha had previously pursued resulted in people being driven into the desert without food or drink. Tens of thousands died, and those who survived were often reduced to mere skeletons - we can also see this in the photos from this time. In the collection camps, missionaries should first of all...

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

    to nuclear waste and depleted uranium ammunition. It is dedicated to those whose lives have been affected by the nuclear industry: the indigenous peoples whose homes have been turned into nuclear deserts by uranium mining, the "downwinders" of more than 2.000 nuclear weapons tests, the survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear weapons attacks, and the people who through radioactive fallout...

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

    Newsletter XXXI 2023 July 30 to August 05 *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 News+ background knowledge Nuclear Power Accidents This PDF file contains a list of known incidents from the various areas of civilian and military Nuclear industry. Some of this information only reached the public in a roundabout way...

  12. 1940 to 1949 - INES, NAMS and other events

    used, the explosive force was 20-22 kilotons (kT). List of Nuclear Weapon Tests Nuclear Weapons A - Z Trinity Nuclear Test On July 16, 1945, the first nuclear weapon in history exploded over the desert in New Mexico in the USA. At the Alamogordo test site, in the desert of the “Jornada del Muerto” (Day Trip of the Dead), the USA tested an implosion weapon that was completely newly developed in Los Alamos...

  13. 1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events

    1964 - Chinas Atomwaffentestgelände Lop Nor Wikipedia de Kernwaffentestgelände Lop Nor Das chinesische Kernwaffentestgelände Lop Nor wurde ab dem 1. April 1960 in Xinjiang bei Qinggir nördlich der Wüste Lop Nor in den Bergen Kuruk Tagh als größtes Kernwaffentestgelände der Welt mit 100.000 km² Fläche errichtet. Dort sind zwischen 1964 und 1996 insgesamt 45 oberirdische (zuletzt am 16. Oktober...

  14. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Atombombentest "Smiling Buddha" hatte eine Sprengkraft von etwa 8 Kilotonnen TNT-Äquivalente und wurde am 18. Mai 1974 in einer Tiefe von 107 m auf dem Armeegelände bei Pokhran (Rajasthan) in der Wüste Thar gezündet. Operation Smiling Buddha Liste von Kernwaffentests Atomwaffen A-Z atomwaffenstaaten/indien.html 6. Februar 1974 (INES 4-5) Akw Sosnowy Bor, Leningrad, UdSSR Wikipedia de...

  15. 1990 to 1999 - INES, NAMS and other events

    in India#Military use The first nuclear charge had an explosive power of 43 kilotons of TNT equivalent and was detonated for test purposes on May 11, 1998 at the army compound near Pokhran (Rajasthan) in the Thar Desert, four further tests were also carried out on May 4 conducted in Pokhran. List of nuclear weapons tests Nuclear weapons A - Z India 13 March 1997, 11 (INES 1997) Tokaimura nuclear factory,...

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

    the construction of one of the world's largest green hydrogen production facilities headlines. A consortium called Hyphen with German participation wants to produce around 350.000 tons of hydrogen annually in the West African desert in about five years. It would be a gigantic project if it were to be realized. But what worries people in Lüderitz most is the question of what they...

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

    disreputable The cinematic life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, unrepentant head of the US nuclear weapons project, comes to the big screen On the morning of July 16, 1945, an artificial sun rose over the desert of the US state of New Mexico, the likes of which the world had never seen before had. The gigantic US effort to develop nuclear weapons reached 5 o'clock, 29 minutes and 45 seconds...

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

    Atomic bomb. That was the Manhattan Project. On July 16, 1945, two months after the liberation of Europe from fascism, the Trinity Test began. The first nuclear weapon was detonated over the Los Alamos desert. Two more bombs were supposed to hit Berlin and Mannheim/Ludwigshafen, but after the end of the war against Hitler's Germany the targets were reset. "Little Boy"...

  19. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    On July 1st, Dutch organizations in the province of Zeeland are organizing a demonstration against the construction of new Dutch nuclear power plants. June 21st China implements solar and wind expansion in the Gobi Desert China plans a gigantic 455 GW of solar and wind power output in deserts by 2030 Beijing - China will continue to focus on the rapid expansion of renewable energies in its own region in the coming years...

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

    Some ammonia plants will be excluded from renewable energy targets. This could allow France to use nuclear power for more of its ammonia production... * Desert | Drought | Drought World Day Against Desertification Deserts and droughts – a global problem Today is World Day against Desertification and Drought. Very few people in Europe know about it, even though drought...

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