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Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good
Glyphosat ist für den Pharmakonzern Bayer vor allem in den USA zu einem langwierigen und vor allem teuren Problem geworden. Noch immer liegen US-Gerichten Zehntausende Fälle zu dem als krebserregend kritisierten Mittel vor. Nun arbeitet Bayer eigenen Angaben zufolge an einer Alternative zu Glyphosat, betont aber gleichzeitig die Unbedenklichkeit des derzeit erhältlichen Mittels. Vorstandschef...
sickern aus Munition und Waffen in den Boden. Wenn potenzielle Kontaminationsbereiche nicht rechtzeitig erkannt und erfasst werden, können die Schadstoffe in die Nahrungskette gelangen und krebserregend werden... IMHO Wird in der Ukraine keine Uranmunition verwendet, oder wird einfach nicht mehr darüber gesprochen? 1. März Rosatom | Framatome | Brennelementefabrik Lingen Brennelementefabrik:...
Seen an die Industriefläche. Hier wird flüssiges Erdgas aufbereitet und auf Tanker geladen. Immer wieder wird dabei unsauber gearbeitet. Gefährliche Gase entweichen in die Atmosphäre: Benzol, krebserregend. Pentan, leicht entzündlich. Methan, um ein Vielfaches klimaschädlicher als CO₂. Von dem Terminal in den Südstaaten der USA wird Flüssiggas in die ganze Welt gesendet. Auch nach Europa. Aber...
im Profi- und Wettkampfbereich sind damit per- und polyfluorierte Alkylverbindungen (PFAS) im Skiwachs nicht mehr erlaubt. Das Verbot der giftigen, fortpflanzungsschädigenden und teils krebserregenden Substanzen war bereits um ein Jahr verschoben worden. Die Schweiz hat bisher nur einen Teil der neuen Regeln übernommen. Für Breiten- und Hobbysport gilt das Verbot nicht. PFAS-Fluorkohlenstoffe...
Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support
For fishing, residents in the region around Cameron are exposed to ever higher emissions from the many plants. These release formaldehyde, benzene and other carcinogenic substances. Venture Global, the operator of the Calcasieu Canal terminal, has violated legal emissions standards more than 18 times in just under 150 months. About so-called “flares”, in German:...
Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy
The agent is important for agriculture, but can affect the environment and, according to the World Health Organization's Cancer Research Agency (WHO), is suspected of having a carcinogenic effect... * December 6, 1972 (INES 3 | NAMS 1,6) Sellafield nuclear factory, GBR The processing Fuel elements stored for too short a time caused a high iodine content and released 2,2 TBq of radioactivity....
Newsletter XXXVIII 2023 - September 17th to 23rd - News+ A future that I dread
Used in herbicides such as weed killers, it has been a source of controversy since the World Health Organization's cancer agency concluded in 2015 that it is probably carcinogenic to humans. However, EU officials confirmed on Wednesday that the EU Food Safety Agency (EFSA) had found no critical areas of...
Glyphosate | Monsanto | Weed killer Nature and environment End of glyphosate in the EU? Glyphosate is the best-selling plant poison worldwide. It kills plants and is probably carcinogenic to humans, according to the WHO. Now the approval in the EU is ending, the manufacturers want to prevent that. In the EU, the approval for glyphosate ends in December 2023. The...
The North Sea can also be exploited with energy islands. However, options for a better and more cost-effective concept should now be analyzed first... * Radon | Uranium mining | Erzgebirge Carcinogenic gas radon in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia The occurrence of radon cannot be prevented in some regions. But you can protect yourself against the carcinogenic gas. And there are...
Seen from this point of view, the Monsanto acquisition was the right step, the risks were carefully examined at the time, and Baumann sees numerous studies confirming that the controversial weed killer is harmless and not carcinogenic... * Korea | Nuclear weapons In the conflict with North Korea, Seoul also wants its own nuclear weapons In view of the threats from North Korea, Seoul is...
while other countries are investing heavily in nuclear power... * Chemical industry | EU Commission | PFAS ban EU wants to ban PFAS "Perpetual chemicals are suspected of being carcinogenic" Although some of them are harmful to health, they can be found in many products: PFAS. Hundreds of places in Germany are contaminated by these perennial chemicals. Germany is...
Newsletter XIII 2023 - March 26 to April 1 - News+ What uranium ammunition would do to Ukraine
to explore. "Only then can the path to a common security order in Europe be paved," write the initiators... the groundwater can no longer be used. The background is pollution with...
The environmental protection association has filed a climate lawsuit against the federal government... *** March 17th PFAS | Drinking water | Chemical Park Gendorf Chemicals in water and soil PFAS: odorless, tasteless, carcinogenic? In the industry, PFAS substances are considered a miracle cure. But the chemicals have a downside for the environment and health. One district is particularly affected. It babbles away: This...
Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS
have been replaced by fluorine atoms. Because they or their degradation products are very persistent in the environment, they are also called eternal chemicals. Some PFAS are suspected of being carcinogenic. The total annual health-related costs associated with exposure to PFAS were estimated to be at least between 2019 and 52 for European Economic Area (EEA) countries in 84...
of the gas industry, Future Gas, are or were members. And with what annual contributions they finance the association... * United States | train wreck | Polluters should pay Carcinogenic chemicals spilled Railway company should pay for cleanup after train accident in Ohio At the beginning of February, a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in Ohio and caught fire....
Newsletter XVI 2022 - April 15-21 - News+ Ukraine: When consumers want to avoid war
for European nuclear power plants Uranatlas_2022.pdf * United States | Natural gas | Greenwashing | Fossil liquefied gas production in the USA: polluting the air for gas exports A US company wants to have limits for carcinogenic gases suspended. They justify this with increasing exports to Europe. In the USA, the liquefied natural gas producer Cheniere Energy is trying to take environmental protection measures with reference to the...
Studies on the THTR from 1986 to 2015
However, studies made it to the public, others were discredited... 2015 - INWORKS study - Leukemia even with the lowest levels of radiation Study on workers in nuclear power plants proves carcinogenic effects of low doses of radiation. There is no harmless dose: Even the slightest exposure to ionizing radiation is enough to reduce the risk of leukemia and lymphoma in the long term...
What is low level radioactive radiation? INWORKS study
in nuclear power plants, this data goes back up to 60 years. The following article from scinexx: Leukemia even with the slightest radiation Study on workers in nuclear power plants proves carcinogenic effects of low doses of radiation There is no harmless dose: Even the slightest exposure to ionizing radiation is enough to increase the risk of leukemia and lymphoma in the long term... .