1. Newsletter XXVIII 2022 - July 11 - 16 - News+ What's next for the protest, Lina Schinköthe?

    bitter. * Sellafield | release | Wikipedia Manipulation July 16, 1979 (INES 3 | NAMS 1,9) Sellafield, GBR In a remote coring cave in building B30, 3,7 TBq of radioactivity was released in a fire. Nuclear Power Accidents.pdf - This accident, as well as several other releases of radioactivity that emanated from Sellafield, are no longer listed on the German Wikipedia...

  2. Newsletter XXVII 2022 - July 02nd to 10th - News+ Global security is only possible together!

    As is well known, they are exempt from the phase-out and have unlimited operating licenses. And in the central interim storage facilities of Gorleben, Ahaus and Lubmin as well as at the nuclear power plant sites, the highly radioactive waste will have to be stored for decades until a final storage facility can be filled from 2080 at the earliest... * France | EDF | Greenwashing Greenwashing of nuclear power via taxonomy and...

  3. Newsletter XXVI 2022 - June 26th to July 01st - News+ Study: Renewable energies more reliable than nuclear energy

    concealed from the public: According to "Spiegel", the secondary circuit collapsed after several pumps failed and due to operating errors, the water continued to heat up, radioactive steam and hot water shot out of a defective auxiliary valve. After more than three hours, all valves could be closed with improvised measures, a catastrophe was just...

  4. Newsletter XXV 2022 - June 18-25 - News+ Assange case: "Black day for freedom of the press"

    believes that the EU should give this energy source a green label. This is in clear contrast to solar energy (92 percent) and wind energy (87 percent). * India | Release of radioactivity June 23, 2012 - (INES 1) - Rajasthan Nuclear Power Plant, IND According to the IAEA, Reactor 1 was finally decommissioned in 2014 after 10 years of shutdown. 5 reactors are still in...

  5. Newsletter XXIV 2022 - June 10th to 17th - News+ Majority for nuclear weapons? – Now the peace movement speaks

    wie man es trotzdem versuchen sollte. * 14. Juni 1985 - (INES - Klass.!) - Constituyentes, Buenos Aires, ARG Eine übermäßige lokale Leistung im Reaktorkern führte zum Ausfall von 46 Brennstäben, radioaktives Material aus diesen Brennelementen wurde in das Reaktorkühlsystem freigesetzt. Nuclear Power Accidents - Spiegel 17/1987 »Mir läuft der kalte Schauer über den Rücken« SPIEGEL-Report über...

  6. INES! What's happening?

    Map of the nuclear world The uranium story INES, NAMS and the interference Low-level radioactive radiation?! Uranium transports through Europe The ABC operational concept INES (International Nuclear Event Scale) *** INES Level 0 - 7 / short name Level 0 - 7 Aspects 1st aspect: Radiological effects outside the plant 2nd aspect: Radiological effects within the plant 3rd aspect : impairment...

  7. Newsletter XXIII 2022 - June 01st to 09th - News+ Noam Chomsky: From Class Struggle to Green Revolution

    not to work for climate-damaging companies. * Small Modular Reactor | Nuclear waste | Boom nuclear power: Small reactors exacerbate the disposal problem SMR reactors generate up to 30 times more radioactive waste than normal nuclear power plants Not a good alternative: Small nuclear reactors are considered a climate-friendly supplement to renewable energies - at least among the supporters of small modular...

  8. Newsletter XXI 2022 - May 20th to 26th - News+ Politics of the forked tongue: They talk about peace but want war

    | Uranium | Radiation protection Radon, the invisible health hazard It is colorless, odorless and tasteless and therefore imperceptible to the human senses. Nevertheless, it is there: radon. The radioactive gas found in soil and rocks is a potential health hazard to humans. But where does radon occur? What effects can it have on the human body and...

  9. Newsletter XIX 2022 - May 05th to 12th - News+ The economic consequences of the Ukraine war

    much more powerful hydrogen bombs that were delivered to the Pantex Plant for final assembly. Between 1953 and 1989, approximately 70.000 of these Pu cores were produced, leaving behind radioactive plutonium-containing dust in the environment. From 1953 to 1975, the plant was operated by Dow Chemical and managed by Rockwell International from 1975 until its closure in 1989. [...]...

  10. Newsletter XVIII 2022 - April 28th to May 04th - News+ wind vanes and pocket fillers in tireless use

    was broken down by bacteria. IMHO The sea is not just the body of water where we dispose of our waste, but the be-all and end-all of life on our planet. Japan will soon dump large amounts of radioactively contaminated water. Watt shall it? We all do this every day at La Hague, Sellafield and many other reprocessing plants around the world! ** May 02nd Freedom of the press |...

  11. Newsletter XVII 2022 - April 22-27 - News+ How Russia has Europe's nuclear energy in its pockets

    Chernobyl, UKR - A catastrophe in Unit 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Ukraine resulted in a core meltdown and subsequent explosions due to operating errors. Large amounts of radioactivity were released through the exposure and fire of the reactor core, and the immediate surroundings were heavily contaminated; In addition, there were numerous direct radiation victims among the...

  12. Newsletter XVI 2022 - April 15-21 - News+ Ukraine: When consumers want to avoid war

    into the framing of many media products that “we”, the West, are the good guys and Russia is the evil one. Sure, NATO is a defensive alliance and the enemy for the world is the Russian... * Radioactive | Chernobyl Radioactivity around Chernobyl re-measured New mapping shows hotspots of radioactive contamination within the exclusion zone Unexpectedly current: Shortly before the start of the war in...

  13. Newsletter XV 2022 - April 08th to 14th - News+ Russian gas and the German energy transition: perspective yellow vests

    129 sailors died... April 10, 2003 - (INES 3 - NAMS 3,9 - 360 TBq) - Paks Nuclear Power Plant, HUN - While cleaning fuel rods in Unit 2 of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant, their casing was damaged and radioactive gas escaped. No one was injured in this accident. However, the measuring probes in the area registered noble gas levels well above the limit values... April 10 to May 15, 1967 - (No...

  14. Newsletter XIV 2022 - April 01st to 07th - News+ Media: The truth and all the other victims

    supposedly new energy allies. You can find the whole report here: Urenco-Report-Maerz-2022.pdf * April 06, 1993 - (INES 4 - NAMS 4,8 - 3500 TBq) - Tomsk 7 Seversk, RUS - serious radioactive accident in which a tank of the Siberian Chemical Combine SCGP exploded with a highly radioactive solution. ** April 05th Helmsdorf tailings plant | Bismuth | Uranium mining A bar liverer says: The...

  15. Newsletter XIII 2022 - March 26-31 - News+ A month of war in Ukraine: developing a tragedy

    on Ukraine will accelerate or slow down climate protection and the energy transition. Both developments are conceivable. *dirty bomb | Ukraine | Russia Nuclear Danger Radioactive material stolen from Chernobyl During the Russian occupation of the former nuclear power plant, substances that could be used to build a "dirty bomb" were apparently stolen *...

  16. Newsletter VII 2022 - February 13th to 19th - News+ Repository Onkalo - These tunnels should solve the biggest nuclear power problem

    City of Philippsburg supports residents' resistance to storage of nuclear waste For formal reasons, the city of Philippsburg itself can hardly do anything about the planned delivery of highly radioactive nuclear waste from La Hague. Instead, they are now supporting four residents who want to defend themselves. * February 16, 2011 - (INES 2) - Tricastin nuclear power plant - The location is due to a long...

  17. Newsletter VI 2022 - February 08th to 12th - News+ Energy Outlook USA: Renewable energies displace power generation from natural gas

    The favorite argument of wind power opponents, that the energy transition is increasingly “disfiguring” the landscape, is not true. * Fuel element factory Lingen | France | EDF Macron's nuclear plans are a radioactive nightmare: expensive and dangerous wrong turn - military component is underestimated * Switzerland | Foratom | Nuclear lobby Swiss nuclear lobby also gets involved in Brussels The European Atomic Forum...

  18. Newsletter V 2022 - February 01st to 07th - News+ Nuclear energy brings France a fiasco - and is still a religion

    dem ehemaligen AKW trainieren ukrainische Soldaten den Ernstfall. Dieser könnte ihrer Ansicht nach bald eintreten. - IMHO Schon vor 70 Jahren haben die USA und die UDSSR ihre Soldaten in die radioaktive Strahlung ihrer Atombombentests geschickt... * Kurzer Prozess mit Trump-Kritikern Die US-Republikaner haben zwei parteiinterne Trump-Kritiker offiziell gerügt - und sich gleichzeitig Trumps...

  19. Newsletter IV 2022 - January 22 to 31 - News+ Four nuclear-armed states are ready for war - this treaty could stop them

    Fukushima: Wie kritisch sind die Reaktorkerne? Vorsichtiges Aufatmen: Forscher haben eine wichtige Information über die Reaktorkerne im Atomkraftwerk Fukushima gewonnen. Demnach enthält die hochradioaktive Brennstoffschmelze wahrscheinlich noch immer genügend neutronenabsorbierendes Bor, um eine atomare Kettenreaktion zu verhindern. Denn im Fallout der Atomkatastrophe finden sich nur geringe...

  20. Newsletter III 2022 - January 15th to 21st - News+ Advancing the energy transition: The mills of the plain

    replaced by SMR systems, this would mean the construction of many thousands to tens of thousands. * January 20, 1965 - (INES 4 - NAMS 3,8) - LLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - 259 TBq of radioactive radiation was released. I haven't found any information about this accident yet... ** January 19th Castor transports Five Castors transport nuclear waste from La Hague to Philippsburg Up to...