1. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

    Army responsible for the attack... * Energy company | Uniper | Overcome the blockade of Ende Gelände: Against blood coal from Colombia In Gelsenkirchen, activists blocked coal piles - and thereby protested against murders and destruction of the environment in South America. [...] “This power plant alone blows 20.000 tons of climate-damaging CO2 into the air every day,” said Jule Fink,...

  2. Newsletter XII 2024 - March 17th to 23rd - News+ Industry should stop whining about Germany

    sharper: “Largest open-air cemetery”. Experts see famine in Gaza as similar to that in Somalia and South Sudan. Is the USA pulling the ripcord? Warnings that the humanitarian crisis would develop into a famine due to blocked supplies to the Gaza Strip have accompanied Israel's war since it began in October last year. Well, after 23 weeks of bombing by...

  3. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de March 16 Israel | hostages | Netanyahu protests in Israel Thousands demonstrate for the release of Hamas hostages Blocked road, small fires, smoke bombs: Once again people in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem took to the streets for a hostage deal and against the Netanyahu government. In some places the police had to...

  4. Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good

    The government is just as behind schedule as it is in building up so-called backup capacities. In addition, there is a lack of a concept against high electricity prices. No matter who is in government, whether a Groko is blocking the energy transition or whether parts of a traffic light government, minus especially the FDP, are finally trying to make up for decades-old arrears - the Federal Audit Office always comes to almost the same conclusion. [...]...

  5. Newsletter II 2024 - January 7th to 13th - News+ SMR: US developers of mini-nuclear power plants under pressure - class action lawsuit by shareholders against NuScale Power

    only gradually. This was the decision made by the federal government after German farmers up and down the country had been blocking the roads in long columns of tractors since the beginning of the week out of anger over the loss of subsidies. [...] Large investors with gigantic areas also include the pharmaceutical company Merkle, Remondis founder Rethmann, heating technology manufacturer Martin Viessman, furniture manufacturer Steinhoff, the...

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

    on the blockade of Türkiye. Ankara prohibits warships from crossing the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits, citing international agreements as the basis for this. Turkey blocks the handover of two mine-clearing ships to Ukraine. It will not allow the passage of the two ships donated to Ukraine by the British Navy through its waters to the Black Sea...

  7. Newsletter LI 2023 - December 17th to 23rd - Current news + steps towards climate change, unsettled OPEC and loving politics

    Ammunition and equipment are the key equipment for the Israeli army's attack on Gaza... December 19th Farmers and climate glue block traffic Highways blocked: Are farmers threatened with the same punishments as climate activists? Farmers blocked traffic with their tractors on several highways in North Rhine-Westphalia on Monday. There were long traffic jams - similar to...

  8. Newsletter L 2023 - December 10th to 16th - News+ The tail wags the dog and those on the right lead us by the nose ring “Back to the Future”

    However, the 27 member states have initially failed due to Hungary's resistance. Now Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has linked his country's approval to the release of all previously blocked EU funds. Hungary is demanding "not half, not a quarter, but everything," said Orbán on Friday in an interview on Hungarian radio, referring to EU funds amounting to twelve...

  9. Newsletter XLVIII 2023 - November 26th to December 2nd - Current News+ Greenwashing at COP28: How corporations lobby against climate goals

    Countries that have historically contributed little to the climate crisis? The world's fossil energy can be understood as a huge legacy... * December 2, 2009 (INES 2) Cruas, FRA Vegetation blocked the inlet of the cooling system, the system had to be shut down and repaired. (Costs about 4 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia fr Centrale nucléaire de Cruas On December 2nd...

  10. Newsletter XLI 2023 - October 8th to 14th - News+ India - Flood and destruction - the last generation is right

    and chaos in the Middle East are not without alternatives. The latest escalation did not fall from heaven. For decades, Israel has prioritized expansion over security. How a peaceful solution is being further blocked with the help of the USA. The extent of the destruction is already frightening, and it is likely to become more dramatic if the use of gun violence continues. [...]...

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

    faded away without effect. In July, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser and Baerbock jointly rejected the crisis regulation, which blocked negotiations on a new EU asylum system for months. On Thursday, Faeser agreed to the crisis regulation in Brussels. Faeser has quietly turned around and the Greens are left out in the cold. While the SPD collapsed as a result of an alleged...

  12. 2010 to 2019 - INES, NAMS and other events

    May 2015 (INES 1) Cattenom nuclear power plant, FRA Unexpected opening of a valve in the secondary system led to a steam escape. (Costs?) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia de Cattenom On May 28, 2015, a valve in the secondary cooling of reactor block 1 blocked in the open position and released steam into the environment. The water level in a connected steam generator fell; to avert a...

  13. 1990 to 1999 - INES, NAMS and other events

    1995 (INES Klass.?) Trillo Nuclear Power Plant, ESP Wikipedia de Trillo Nuclear Power Plant During inspections it was found that half of the strands of the emergency cooling sump recirculation were blocked with foreign bodies. According to the CSN authority, it was a case of incorrect scheduling during the construction phase that took place eight years ago, which meant that the delivery company Siemens-KWU was also responsible (source: NRC-NUREG...

  14. 2000 to 2009 - INES, NAMS and other events

    should be booted up. This affected the performance of the system... Nuclear power plantsPlag Fessenheim (France) December 2, 2009 (INES 2) Cruas nuclear power plant, FRA Vegetation blocked the inlet of the cooling system, the plant had to be shut down and repaired. (Cost approx. 4 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia fr Centrale nucléaire de Cruas On December 2nd...

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

    to combat increasing heat stress. There are a whole range of possibilities here... * Last generation sticks in Hamburg and Düsseldorf Hamburg and Düsseldorf "Last generation" blocks airports In Hamburg and Düsseldorf, climate activists have gained access to the tarmac at the airport and stuck it there. Emergency services are on site. Air traffic in Hamburg is...

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

    released into soils, marine sediments or bodies of water. The gas can also escape from natural gas and gas hydrate deposits underground. But some of these potential methane sources are still blocked: the permafrost and ice sheets in the polar regions cover the deposits and prevent the gas from escaping. But with climate change, this is changing. The melting sea ice, the thawing...

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

    end of the war. This can be a pacifist in Ukraine as well as employees from Belarus, Italy and Greece who blocked arms transport in their countries last year. That would be constructive journalism in the best sense of the word. One would have hoped that a trade union journalism day would have focused on such critical approaches. Enlighten...

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

    kept quiet about it, even actively manipulated it. They knew it all along, lied to us and made tons of money doing it. Should you still pay for the necessary energy transition? Who is blocking climate protection? It's frightening: sometimes pointing out the increasingly extreme impacts of the climate crisis now feels like a jaded mantra. The events will...

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

    EU states agree on law for more renewable energy A larger share of EU energy consumption should come from renewable sources in the future. France recently blocked the law and renegotiated it. The EU states have settled the dispute over a planned law to expand renewable energies. The law is intended to ensure a larger share of renewable sources in...

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

    The ongoing openness to the law is home-made here, and not just by conservatives. The grand coalition has founded a home ministry, the Greens have blocked the disclosure of the NSU files, and an FDP member was elected prime minister in Thuringia with AfD votes. And all parties are responsible for the growing social inequality... * Brazil's indigenous...

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