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    June. The North Atlantic is currently at least 1,2 degrees Celsius warmer than normal, and warmer waters are causing more extreme storms and more rain. There were also catastrophic floods in Germany again. Are you now asking yourself: "Yes, but is this really the climate crisis?" Then you might be interested in the data from those people who suffer weather-related damage in the cold for their job...

  2. Newsletter XVIII 2024 - April 28th to May 4th - News+ Hubris of the West: Three decades of chaos and decline

    Rückbau des Atomkraftwerks soll nach früheren Angaben voraussichtlich 2026 beginnen... * 1. Mai 1969 (INES Klass.?) Akw Ågesta, Stockholm, SWE Die Fehlfunktion eines Ventils verursachte eine Überschwemmung im Schwerwasser-Druckreaktor von Agesta. (Kosten ca. 16 Millionen US$) Nuclear Power Accidents AtomkraftwerkePlag Ågesta (Schweden) #Überflutung im Jahr 1969 Am 1. Mai 1969 entstand wegen...

  3. Newsletter XVII 2024 - April 21st to 27th - News+ Reform of the Climate Protection Act: One step forward, two steps back

    entire sectors of the economy. What there is to know about the upcoming elections in the country, which is still heavily dependent on coal. “We have had devastating wildfires in the Western Cape, destructive floods in KwaZulu-Natal, unbearable heatwaves in the Northern Cape, prolonged drought in the Eastern Cape and severe storms in Gauteng.” In sober words, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa counted the consequences of...

  4. Newsletter

    been sanded. But we are seeing a downward spiral. Out of fear of radical farmers, Europe's agricultural politicians are putting the protection of our livelihoods aside... * Brazil | heat wave | Floods Heavy rains Numerous deaths in floods in Brazil First came the heat wave, then the storm: Heavy rains caused floods and...

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

    The fact that I dare to do this as a responsible citizen here is seen by the Germans as an indication that I must be an anti-Semite.”... March 19th Climate Change | Drought | Floods "The climate system is blowing up in our faces" Heat records, drought, floods - global climate change is here. In the ZDF interview, climate expert Levermann explains what, in his view, is now...

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

    want. According to reports over the weekend, Cairo is said to have threatened behind the scenes to suspend its peace treaty with Israel if Israel's military invaded Rafah... * Floods caused by storms in Dubai Storms in Dubai Desert metropolis sinks into water The desert metropolis of Dubai has been hit by violent storms . This resulted in numerous damages. Pictures...

  7. Newsletter III 2024 - January 14th to 20th - Current news + Psychological explanations for doing nothing

    increased to 28.700, their share is 11 percent... * Climate change | Temperature | Health Dismal forecast until 2050 Davos report predicts millions of deaths due to climate change Floods, droughts, heat waves, tropical storms, forest fires and rising sea levels: How do these consequences of climate change affect the health of people worldwide? The...

  8. 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

    then the federal government's budget dispute affected the project. At the beginning of December, however, the federal government released the funds for the planned factory. Only approval from Brussels was still pending... * Flood | Precipitation | Insurance Flood insurance The end of flood dementia The current floods show once again how necessary prevention and precaution are. This also includes a...

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

    affected countries. Those who caused climate change should pay in and thus pay for losses and damage in poorer countries. The idea is that after droughts, forest fires or floods, initial aid programs and reconstruction could be paid for in the future. By mid-December, Germany, Great Britain and the United Arab Emirates said...

  10. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    were. (Costs approx. 63 million US$) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Blayais Nuclear Power Plant Safety - Flooding Hurricane Martin caused severe flooding in the area of ​​the nuclear power plant on the evening of December 27, 1999, resulting in a Category 2 accident on the International Nuclear Event Rating Scale (INES 2). At this point the third...

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

    Support transfer of money to Hamas […] This is part of our strategy to isolate the Palestinians in Gaza from the Palestinians in the West Bank. »... * United States | floods | Climate migration USA: Millions are fleeing the consequences of climate change More and more people in the USA are leaving their homes because of the increasing risk of flooding, a new...

  12. Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy

    “There was no other option, we had to build the new dam,” says Pramgan, a 29-year-old rice farmer who lives right next to the resort. There had certainly been floods in his childhood, “but what we have experienced in recent years is completely new.” In the past there were very strong cyclones that raced towards the coast from the Indian Ocean and...

  13. Newsletter XLVII 2023 - November 19th to 25th - News+ Spectacular setback for the development of small nuclear reactors in the USA - The dead horse

    it is about longer-term values ​​and not about individual days, months or years. The background to the decision is the fatal consequences of global warming such as increasingly frequent and severe storms, droughts, floods and forest fires. The past few months have brought a series of temperature records; experts believe that 2023 is likely to be the warmest year globally since the beginning of...

  14. Newsletter XLIV 2023 - October 29th to November 4th - News+ Uranium exports from Lingen to Russia violate EU law - study by the Greens justifies the possibility of a ban

    According to the developers, the solar zeppelin will fly completely without fossil fuels, noise and CO₂ emissions... * Severe weather | Atlantic coast Approaching storm "Ciarán" Storm brings floods - warnings for England and France Heavy rain has already flooded some areas in Northern Ireland and Ireland. France is also preparing for the storm that will hit the northwest...

  15. Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism

    wider green strips free. In addition, there is better water retention, insect-friendly mowing and a waiver of chemical fertilizers and plant protection... * Drinking water | Drought | Floods Global water chaos: Alarming forecasts in view of global warming Study shows: The earth's water balance is already seriously disrupted. The effects are fatal. What awaits us if...

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

    are. Read more... News+ background knowledge Top of page Background knowledge ** The map of the nuclear world Extreme weather around the globe: heat waves and drought, heavy rain and floods. The internal search for extreme weather | heat | dryness | Heavy rain | Floods brought the following results, among others: September 18, 2023 - UN warns of further possible dam failures...

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

    that this high European court declares the action admissible. And gives nation states legally binding guidelines for their climate policy... * Greece | Heavy rain Floods again in central Greece It must seem like déjà vu to people: it was only in September that the region was flooded by storm “Daniel”. Now Deep is “Elias”...

  18. Newsletter XXXVIII 2023 - September 17th to 23rd - News+ A future that I dread

    No longer necessary in 2023, as the VAT rate that is charged to the system operator upon purchase and installation is zero percent... * Libya | Dam breaks | Disaster floods in Libya: UN warns of further possible dam failures While the search for victims of the floods continues in the rubble of Derna, the United Nations is concerned about the situation...

  19. Newsletter XXXVII 2023 - September 10th to 16th - News+ How Germany is ruining the climate with billions in gifts to industry

    Twelve years seem almost harmless. Because the telephone and electricity were out, the extent of the inferno was only slowly becoming known to the world. One thing is already certain: thousands of people have died as a result of the floods in eastern Libya. On Tuesday, rescue workers reported more than 2.300 deaths and around 7.000 injuries in the port city of Darna alone. More than 5.000 people...

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

    the energy transition has become particularly visible and noticeable. We are experiencing one heat record after another, forest fires in Italy, Greece, Canada, Tenerife, California and China - floods in Slovenia, Austria, Franconia and Tyrol as well as worldwide coral death and warm seas like never before. Around the Mediterranean, people experience temperatures of 40 degrees and more. Our house...

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