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

    ganzer Wirtschaftszweige. Was es zu den anstehenden Wahlen in dem noch stark auf Kohle angewiesenem Land zu wissen gibt. "Wir hatten verheerende Waldbrände im Westkap, zerstörerische Überschwemmungen in KwaZulu-Natal, unerträgliche Hitzewellen im Nordkap, anhaltende Dürre im Ostkap und heftige Stürme in Gauteng." In nüchternen Worten zählte Südafrikas Präsident Cyril Ramaphosa die Folgen des...

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    been. 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 landslides in southeastern Brazil...

  3. 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...

  4. 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...

  5. 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...

  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

    Newsletter II 2024 January 7th to 13th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge The PDF file "Nuclear Power Accidents" contains a number of other incidents from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information is only made available to the public in a roundabout way...

  7. 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...

  8. 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...

  9. 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...

  10. 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...

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

    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 since records began...

  12. 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...

  13. 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...

  14. 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...

  15. 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”...

  16. 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...

  17. 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...

  18. 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...

  19. Newsletter XXXII 2023 - August 6th to 12th - News+ Hiroshima - The asphalt will burn. Chaos will reign

    The proportion of radiation goes back to the above-ground nuclear weapons tests in the 1950s and 1960s... * Climate catastrophe | Glaciers are melting in Peru | RWE Group Corporations in court Floods, heavy rain and record heat. Who should pay for the damage? A growing number of plaintiffs are demanding that corporations share in the costs of the climate catastrophe - including in Germany...

  20. 1960 to 1969 - INES, NAMS and other events

    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 and the disruptions in nuclear facilities 1960 to 1969 *** INES, Who the f... is INES? The International Scale of Nuclear and Radiological Events (INES) is a tool to convey to the public the safety significance...

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