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

    Newsletter XXX 2023 23 to 29 July *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 Current+ background knowledge Nuclear Power Accidents This PDF file contains a list of known incidents from the various areas of civil and military industry . Some of this information only became public in a roundabout way. As soon as new...

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

    from nuclear energy is risky” Renewable energies in France: Fight against wind turbines France has been relying on nuclear power for decades, but President Emmanuel Macron also wants to expand renewable energies. Fishermen in Le Tréport, Normandy are protesting against a wind farm project off their coast - but they are less bothered by the expansion of the nearby Penly nuclear power plant....

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

    Matthias Willenbacher: First of all, you have to remember that virtually nothing has happened in the heating sector in the 16 years under Angela Merkel. While the share of renewable energies in gross electricity consumption quadrupled from 2005 to 2021 - from ten to 41 percent - in the heating sector it only doubled from eight to 16 percent. Merkel and the entire...

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

    another 6,7 to 8,5 cents per kilowatt hour. 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, German hydrogen demand will almost double from the current 55 terawatt hours per year by 2030. Go to 2050...

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

    The traffic light coalition has finally agreed on the amendment to the Building Energy Act. The core of the regulations is the principle of installing heating systems that are powered by 1 percent renewable energy from January 2024, 65. According to SPIEGEL information, corresponding obligations arise from this date for both existing buildings and new buildings. In new development areas,...

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

    Wind expansion in the Gobi desert China is planning 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 country in the coming years. China plans to build 455 gigawatts (455.000 MW) of solar and wind energy capacity in the Gobi Desert and other desert regions by 2030 to...

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

    will 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 require a larger share of renewable sources in the energy consumed in the European Union. Most recently, France already had this with representatives...

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

    on Bornholm. Germany and states bordering the North and Baltic Seas are planning to build several so-called energy islands and thus ensure a better power supply from renewable energies and grid stability. With the signing, Germany and Denmark are moving closer to their goal of having offshore wind turbines with at least 2030 gigawatts (GW) of output by the early 3s...

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

    has been hesitant to take advantage of the huge savings potential it has in terms of energy consumption for many years? * Renewable | Expansion of record expansion: IEA expects 440 GW of renewable energies worldwide in 2023 - China at the top Brussels - The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects rapid global market growth in renewable energies worldwide in the current year 2023 and...

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

    Pricing model for non-solidarity. Of course, those in the south see it differently. BERLIN taz | It is a north-south conflict: The federal states in the north complain that although they generate most of their electricity from renewable energies, they do not benefit from cheaper electricity prices - or even pay higher prices. However, the countries in the south insist on maintaining the current electricity pricing system...

  11. Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?

    now use it to get the green climate minister Habeck himself into trouble. From the perspective of the fossil and nuclear economy, it has already had far too much effect on the shift towards the expansion of renewable energies. The climate-damaging energy companies from the oil, natural gas, coal and nuclear sectors have become too attached to the downturn in the expansion of the...

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

    efficiently and quickly to iron like hydrogen - without having to be broken down first, as experiments in test facilities have now shown. The advantage: Ammonia can also be produced using renewable energies and does not release any CO2. However, it is easier and more energy-efficient to transport than hydrogen. The steel industry is one of the largest CO2 emitters in the world - it...

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

    Nuclear reactor in Europe and the first new one in Finland in more than 40 years... * Expansion of renewables | G7 countries climate ministers discuss in Japan G7 decide on massive expansion of renewable energies As much output as 150 nuclear power plants: the leading industrial nations are planning significantly more offshore wind turbines by 2030. Solar power is also expected to increase. What does this mean for the...

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

    Discussion in the last few days and I would like to see us redirect this very discussion into a discussion about the restructuring of our energy system, the expansion of renewable energies, in order to really shape our energy system of the future."... * Energy transition | Lindner | Kini Jödler Lindner does not see a “realistic idea” in the nuclear power comeback. From his...

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

    There are rivers that transport gigantic masses of water. They bring soaking wet air over the seas and can cause extreme rainfall on land. From flying taxis to renewable energies Far above us, there is a constant flow of moisture in the atmosphere from the tropics to the north. This huge atmospheric river, in English “atmosperic river”, is about 500...

  16. Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine

    Renewable | Heating wood | Romania | deforestation | Holzmafia Renewable Energy Directive RED III EU agrees on higher renewable energy target The European Union wants to increase its share of renewable energy in the next few years. But the new target for 2030 falls short of what is necessary. The burning of wood from forests should continue to be considered renewable in the future. [...]...

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

    This could bring advantages for consumers. The federal government's goals are ambitious. By 2030 - that's just under seven years - Germany should obtain 80 percent of its electricity from renewable energies. According to Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD), the Federal Republic should become a pioneer in Europe. To date, almost 50 percent of electricity comes from renewable energies...

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

    Continued operation of the nuclear power plant would have no significant impact on improving security of supply in the winter of 2023/24 in Germany, but would hinder the accelerated expansion of renewable energies. This is the result of new analyzes by the Federal Association for Renewable Energy (BEE). “Some expectations regarding the continued operation of the three remaining nuclear power plants do not hold up to the reality check...

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

    at a demonstration against nuclear power in Neckarwestheim About 300 people took part in an anti-nuclear demonstration in Neckarwestheim on Saturday. They called for a rapid transition to renewable energies. As a police spokesman said, the event was completely peaceful. With flags, signs and banners, the participants protested near the nuclear power plant against further...

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

    Newsletter IX 2023 February 26th to March 4th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 News+ Background knowledge Nuclear Power Accidents This PDF file contains a list of accidents and releases of radioactivity. Some of this information was only made public under the most difficult conditions. As new information emerges,...