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    in Verhandlungen mit Russland. Nach Angaben der Polizei haben sich an die 3500 Teilnehmer versammelt. Gefühlt sind es deutlich mehr. 6000 Demonstranten waren jedenfalls angemeldet. [...] Transparente sind zu sehen. Ganz vorne im Demonstrationszug zum Beispiel ein gelbes Banner, das in schwarzer Schrift die Freilassung des Wikileaks-Gründers Julian Assange fordert, der nach wie vor in England...

  2. Newsletter IX 2024 - February 25th to March 2nd - News+ Deceptively real AI videos: What if we can no longer believe anything?

    the costs for a consumption of 20.000 kilowatt hours rose from 1.162 euros to 2.033 euros, which corresponds to an increase of 75 percent. However, customers can save money by switching providers. According to Verivox, there is a lot of competition in the market right now... * UNO | Artificial Intelligence | Warfare AI and war: Are we humans losing control? Many AI tools lead...

  3. Newsletter VIII 2024 - February 18th to 24th - News+ On the death of the Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny

    to be able to invest - and is receiving sharp criticism from the ranks of the coalition partners. [...] "It is indecent that the finance minister wants to make savings for the poorest and weakest in society," said SoVD board chairwoman Michaela Engelmeier. [...] The debate is fundamentally wrong, Engelmeier continued. “It is primarily anti-democratic actors who benefit from this.” The...

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

    wants NATO members to participate more in military spending and Macron expects money for the ailing French military-civilian nuclear park. [...] But Lindner, who otherwise wants to save and cut money almost everywhere, jumps on Trump's central demand in a guest article for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). He is now demanding that European NATO members must...

  5. Newsletter VI 2024 - February 4th to 10th - News+ Nuclear power is a dead horse - why isn't Merz getting down?

    If spending can be successful, the federal government can only think of two ways to plug the hole created by the Federal Constitutional Court's ruling. Either save drastically or perhaps loosen the debt brake a little, as some economists are now massively demanding. But the fact that there is also leverage on the revenue side to use the state treasury for...

  6. 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

    so there was no longer enough grass for the cattle... * Climate policy | Energy prices | Climate money Expensive energy, fair climate policy and democratic commitment High energy prices encourage people to save, but increase social injustice, says Aysel Osmanoglu, board member of GLS Bank and member of the editorial board of Klimareporter°. We need to talk about this in order to get out of the climate crisis...

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

    than, for example, Lufthansa, which does not have to pay kerosene tax. Just like them, the agricultural and food industries also face international competition. Instead of making savings for farmers, savings in company car privileges should also be seriously examined: the tax privilege could be capped at a certain level of fuel consumption. Then nursing services would...

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

    become. Savings are being made in many areas and no one is fighting against them. As is usually the case, all of this would have taken place silently. But then there was the ruling of the Constitutional Court. Saving is considered a great virtue in Germany, and the debt brake is the most sacred cow in politics today... * Environmental associations | Climate Protection Act Higher Administrative Court...

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

    The search is for the “best possible” location, a place for the highly radioactive legacies of the atomic age. The search has been going on for five years, using a “science-based and transparent process” that the federal and state governments had agreed on. The law states that the suitable location must be found by 2031. The final repository would then have to be built and the nuclear waste stored...

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

    We also demonstrated in a study last year that we do not need a single fixed and permanent LNG terminal. Three temporary ones to transition would be enough and save us a lot of money. Because if we succeed in reducing our gas consumption as planned and desired, it may happen that the terminals end up as stranded assets and we are left to the operators for the next 15...

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

    comes from renewable sources, so it is 100 percent green electricity... * September 30, 1999 (INES 4) Tōkaimura Nuclear Factory, JPN Workers at the Tokaimura uranium processing plant tried to save time and filled too much uranium into a preparation tank (16,6 kg instead of 2,3, 1.200kg). Two people died and 63 were injured. (Costs approximately US$XNUMX million) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia...

  12. Newsletter XXXVI 2023 - September 3rd to 9th - News+ Scientist predicts brutal “population correction” later this century

    | Emissions trading Fossil state aid slows down climate protection: Where is the energy transition? High subsidies flow into the fossil fuel industry. A climate-friendly reform could save ten billion euros, shows a new Greenpeace study. BERLIN taz | Germany invests almost six times as much tax money in climate-damaging subsidies for industry as in climate-friendly conversion. The...

  13. Newsletter XXXV 2023 - August 27 to September 2 - News+ Historic victory: Ecuador becomes the first country to say no to oil

    There is always a certain arbitrariness to such measures. Where exactly do you draw the line? What about companies that fall just below this limit - possibly because they invested in energy-saving technology in a timely manner? And how long should the subsidies last? Actually, they are only intended as a "bridge" until renewables largely drive the expensive gas power plants out of the market...

  14. Newsletter XXXIV 2023 - August 20th to 26th - News+ The sun will shine for another 4,5 billion years

    Energy economists. Anyone can buy a solar module at the hardware store, plug it into the socket, produce their own electricity using a plug-in solar power plant and save on electricity costs when the sun is shining. If there is a lot of sun at midday, the counter can sometimes run backwards. Farmers can do double farming. Grow vegetables or fruit down on the ground as before and four meters...

  15. 1950 to 1959 - INES, NAMS and other events

    von denen nur wenige gemeldet wurden... Wikipedia de Majak, 2. Januar 1958 Nach einem Kritikalitätsexperiment sollte die Uran-Lösung in geometrisch sichere Behälter umgefüllt werden. Um Zeit zu sparen, umgingen die Experimentatoren die Standardprozedur zum Umfüllen, weil sie davon ausgingen, dass die verbliebene Lösung weit unterkritisch sei. Allerdings reichte durch die veränderte Geometrie...

  16. 1990 to 1999 - INES, NAMS and other events

    bekanntgegeben und als Störfall der INES-Stufe 2 kategorisiert... 30. September 1999 (INES 4) Atomfabrik Tōkaimura, JPN Arbeiter in der Uranaufbereitungsanlage Tokaimura versuchten Zeit zu sparen und füllten zuviel Uran in einen Vorbereitungstank (16,6 kg anstatt 2,3 kg). Zwei Menschen starben und 1.200 wurden verletzt. (Kosten ca. 63 Millionen US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia de...

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

    Institutes in Washington, however, warn that this could “easily escalate into all-out nuclear war.” Many think tanks such as the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) disclose their funding in a non-transparent manner at best. They call themselves “independent,” but they shy away from transparency. The AEI is funded by corporations and foundations, some of which receive money from the military-industrial complex....

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

    Wissing's climate protection The transport sector is mercilessly tearing down its climate targets, but Minister Wissing is sticking to the combustion engine, wants to build new motorways and weaken the climate protection law. Others should save CO2. That will not work. Transport Minister Wissing doesn't give a damn about climate protection. So that this doesn't attract attention, others should protect the climate for him. 2021 declared that...

  19. Newsletter XXI 2023 - 21 to 27 May - News+ World Biodiversity Day: Will the plan to restore Europe's biodiversity fail?

    May 27th Energy Transition | Expansion of wind and solar | Electricity production Habeck, discounters and climate activism: Last generation Aldi The discounter has the solution for quickly saving energy for every household: a balcony power plant in an assembly set. Can that smooth things over in the traffic lights? The minor who belongs to my household finds me distant. I would like to say: It's true. Man...

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

    which could one day drastically improve solar technologies... April 19th Energy Transition | Energy efficiency | Law watered down Cabinet wants energy efficiency law: Germany must save energy The federal government has agreed on its long-awaited efficiency law. However, compared to the first drafts, she watered it down. BERLIN taz | Without massive savings of...

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