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

    austreten und in den Fluss Tobol gelangen könnten. Da entlang des Flusslaufes viele Hunderttausend Menschen leben, könnten die Auswirkungen verheerend sein... * Subventionen | Verkehrswende | CO2-Preis Ariadne-Analyse Staat verhindert, dass CO₂‑Preis wirkt Klimaschädliche Subventionen im Verkehr hebeln die CO2-Bepreisung vollkommen aus, zeigt eine Untersuchung für das...

  2. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    Areas will be offset against each other in the future. This softening is a gift to Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP), who is making no move to do anything to reduce CO2 emissions in transport. Reducing emissions would certainly be achievable, for example with a speed limit, cheaper train prices or partial travel restrictions for particularly...

  3. Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty

    we the coal. Despite all the prophecies of doom, coal-fired power generation in Germany was a quarter lower in the first year without nuclear power plants than in the previous year. Accordingly, despite the nuclear phase-out, CO2 emissions per kilowatt hour in the German electricity mix fell. Critics had predicted otherwise. The reasons for the balance sheet are varied. In summary, the kilowatt hours lost...

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

    Energy Summit) 30 states spoke out in favor of the further expansion of nuclear energy. The reason: Nuclear energy is essential for combating climate change because it does not emit any CO2. The nuclear lobby has been campaigning for a renaissance of nuclear power for decades. So far in vain, as there have been fewer and fewer nuclear power plants in operation worldwide for many years. For this the...

  5. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    Billions of euros are missing. When Habeck argues that the government spared key climate protection projects during the austerity measures, that is only half true. [...] Ultimately, CO2 prices can be expected to rise enormously. Anyone who still relies on fossil equipment, be it cars or heating systems, will soon find it expensive. * Methane | Natural gas | Petroleum New study methane emissions in the USA...

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

    were considered safety-relevant. In 1994, 425 events were listed, 177 of which were safety-relevant (one event was classified as INES level 2)... February 29th Climate protection | CO2 | Rocks store greenhouse gases in the field? Yes, it works A long-term experiment shows: If you scatter basalt dust on fields, significant amounts of CO₂ can be removed from the atmosphere...

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

    with 14 MW power. RWE wants to test a pressure alkaline electrolyzer with a capacity of 10 MW and a proton exchange membrane electrolyzer (PEM) from ITM Power here... * Convert CO2 into rock via mineralization by bacteria Research team discovers bacteria that produce CO₂ quickly convert it into rock A research team finds bacteria that convert CO₂ into rock. She...

  8. Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?

    The AfD has made it its mission to fight against windmills. Against climate protection anyway. She doesn't want to trust the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: For example, it doesn't tell us "the positive effect of CO2 on plant growth and thus on world nutrition... * Electricity prices | EEG | Electricity exchange | Federal budget "Stopping EEG funding would be a huge loss" The melting EEG account can...

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

    force the crowd away there. According to eyewitnesses, tear gas was also used. 15 people are said to have been injured. Several people were therefore arrested... * Climate policy | CO2 price | Climate money Open letter from associations to the finance minister "Mr. Lindner, pay out the climate money during this legislative period!" Environmental aid, consumer advice centers, diakonia - more than...

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

    (INES 4) Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Plant, USSR, Rus * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de December 31st Greenwashing | climate neutral | CO2 certificate one, two, climate cheating - compensating for CO2 made easy The ZDF Frontal editorial team shows how easy it is to use CO2 certificates to make even the most climate-damaging product green...

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

    privatize. So the floor. They seem to want to privatize everything except the air we breathe. It was an attempt to deepen the 1980 constitution of the dictator Pinochet... * CO2 emissions | CCS | 1,5 degrees negative emissions Blue Carbon: Carbon in paradise Seagrass beds off the Bahamas store significant amounts of CO2, a new study finds. Without the...

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

    – was that the Gulf states would come closer together again instead of becoming further divided. But when you have people in your own delegation who are so partisan, it undermines a lot... * CO2 emissions | CCS | 1,5 degrees | COP28 Fossil energies at the climate conference: Underground idea The future of fossil fuels is being debated at the climate conference in Dubai. The...

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

    the host country United Arab Emirates. Russia and China, which also have a large number of nuclear power plants, have not signed... * Climate protection | Justice | CO2 budget study on justice in climate protection: The account has long been overdrawn. The CO2 budget for the 1,5 degree target for global warming is shrinking. A study shows: Rich countries have their...

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

    may be permitted. Al-Jaber says openly that the future lies not in renewables, but in emission-free energies. He wants to continue using fossil energy sources, and the CO2 will apparently be miraculously stored somewhere. That won't be possible. [...] But now society increasingly sees climate protection as a threat. The...

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

    in order to then use its climate policy to curb the undesirable consequences. Here Lindner could get serious with his postulate that the state must spend its money cleverly... November 17th CO2 emissions | Certificates | Climate protection projects | Greenwashing fraud with CO2 certificates? Why so many forest projects are frauds If you save a forest from the chainsaw, you can...

  16. 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

    USA November 30, 1975 (INES 5) Sosnowy Bor nuclear power plant, Leningrad, USSR * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de November 4th CO2 | Agriculture | Rock weathering arable land - Agriculture as a means to combat climate change Natural rock weathering removes CO₂ from the atmosphere. Crushed rock that is approximately...

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

    Our friend and anti-nuclear and climate protection activist Vladimir Sliviak has also already received the award - because every gram of CO2 and every nuclear waste container counts! Let's get active together, we have already achieved a lot and we will achieve even more! We call for the following dates and activities: October 01st: Forest walk "Sterki remains" in Oberhausen-...

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

    (free version) September 22 Climate Change | Olaf Scholz | Climate Protection Act Climate Chancellor a. D. Ironically, after the UN's "ambition summit", the traffic light gutted its most important law for saving CO2. The FDP prevails, the SPD ducks away - and the Greens support everything. This week Olaf Scholz became climate chancellor. At the “Climate Ambition Summit”,...

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

    The acquisitions, commonly known as 'Mile Swindle', earned Lüderitz the nickname "Lieutenfritz" early on... * Fossil fuels receive subsidies for even more CO2 emissions Scandal: 70 billion euros in tax money for fossil instead of renewable energies The German state subsidy is per ton CO2 higher than the emissions trading price, while renewables are mostly empty...

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

    for climate protection in order to curb the rapidly increasing overheating of the earth. Farmers and associations, especially the powerful farmers' association, should now work accordingly. * CO2 | CCS CCS technology Now off to the ground Advisors to Federal Minister of Economics Habeck support the underground injection of CO2. New protests against CCS projects are planned – then...

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