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

    Therefore, despite its risks, it is mentioned as a possibility to cover at least a small part of the energy requirement with low emissions. When the last three German nuclear power plants Emsland, Isar 15 and Neckarwestheim 2023 went offline on April 2, 2, critics of the phase-out also used this supposed climate protection argument as a vehicle to generally switch off nuclear power generation...

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

    nicht gestiegen, sondern gesunken. Das zeigt eine heute veröffentlichte Analyse. Vor knapp einem Jahr sind in Deutschland die letzten drei Atomkraftwerke abgeschaltet worden, nämlich Emsland (Niedersachsen), Neckarwestheim 2 (Baden-Württemberg) und Isar 2 (Bayern). Diese lieferten zuletzt rund sechs Prozent des in Deutschland verbrauchten Stroms. Der Ausstieg war damals heftig umkämpft und auch...

  3. Newsletter XIV 2024 - March 31st to April 6th - News+ - It's not just Germany that is getting out

    sich zudem Russland (36), Japan (12), Südkorea (25) und Indien (20). 2023 gingen fünf neue Reaktorblöcke ans Netz. Fünf Reaktoren wurden 2023 stillgelegt, darunter die letzten deutschen Anlagen Emsland, Isar-2 und Neckarwestheim-2. Das Leistungssaldo der fünf abgestellten und fünf neuen AKW ist um ein Gigawatt negativ. In den letzten 20 Jahren, zwischen 2004 und 2023, sind mehr AKW stillgelegt...

  4. Newsletter X 2024 - March 3rd to 9th - News+ More courage would be good

    planned. The EPR in Olkiluoto, Finland, cost 10 billion euros and the two EPR that EDF is building in Hinkley Point, UK, are expected to be significantly more expensive than planned. * Emsland nuclear power plant | Nuclear waste interim storage facility | BGZ nuclear waste interim storage facility in Lingen: Endless duration? The interim storage facility in Lingen is approved until 2042. But then there won't be a final storage facility for the high...

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

    filed a collective objection on Friday that opposes cooperation with the Russian state-owned company Rosatom in the expansion of the fuel element factory in Lingen (Emsland district). They handed over the list with more than 10.000 signatures to Lower Saxony's Environment Minister Christian Meyer (Greens) in Hanover. The federal and state governments would have to stop the project, said Bettina...

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

    Day of the big accident in 1977 shut down forever... February 21 Hydrogen | Lingen site Lingen becomes central hydrogen production site - green light for pipeline between Emsland and Ruhr area [...] The previous Lingen power plant site is developing into a large hydrogen production site as part of the transformation. From Lingen in Emsland...

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

    Air travel, luxury villas, mega yachts and private jets produce as much greenhouse gases as a million people combined... * Lingen fuel element factory | Framatomes | Rosatom | ANF ​​Rosatom gains a foothold in Emsland The Lower Saxony state government publishes the application for the expansion of the fuel element factory in Lingen. Rosatom is involved. BERLIN taz | Although the last nuclear power plants will be in Germany in 2023...

  8. 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

    are protesting against the planned exports of enriched uranium from Lingen to Russia. The main point of criticism from Ausgestrahlt, the alliance AgiEL - opponents of nuclear power in Emsland, the action alliance Münsterland against nuclear facilities and Ecodefense: The enriched uranium exported is a dual-use good, the export of which to Russia violates EU rules. With Rosatom...

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

    Emsland Lingen approved. The first of these deliveries arrived last week, the anti-nuclear organization “broadcast” and the “nuclear power opponents in Emsland” alliance announced on Wednesday. The transports were approved by the Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management (Base) with the approval of the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA)...

  10. Newsletter XXXIII 2023 - August 13th to 19th - News+ Military coup in Niger: Uranium mining and environmental destruction as deeper reasons?

    Nuclear plants, the action alliance "Stop Westcastor" Jülich, the Environmental Working Group Gronau, the SOFA (Immediate Nuclear Phase-out) Münster initiative and the AgiEL alliance (nuclear power opponents in Emsland), together with the citizens' initiative "No Nuclear Waste in Ahaus", are calling for people to take part in the protest rally on this Sunday, August 20th, at 14 p.m. at the "Mahner" in the Ahaus pedestrian zone....

  11. Newsletter XXX 2023 - July 23-29 - News+ Chomsky: What happens when orders from Washington are not followed?

    has changed since then. The historic step took place exactly 100 days ago on Monday: On April 15, the last three nuclear power plants Isar 2 (Bavaria), Neckarwestheim 2 (Baden-Württemberg) and Emsland (Lower Saxony) were finally taken off the grid. Since then, some people have liked to raise the specter that Germany can no longer produce its electricity needs independently. Representative of...

  12. Newsletter XXVII 2023 - July 2nd to 8th - News+ Is nuclear power experiencing a renaissance? There are also military interests behind it

    In five days, the black and yellow nuclear friends became a coalition of dropouts. The end of nuclear energy has been definitively established by law. On April 15, 2023, the last three nuclear power plants Emsland, Isar 2 and Neckarwestheim 2 went offline. The short but expensive episode was over. But does it really end? There are forces that want to open a new chapter. In Germany they come for this...

  13. Newsletter XXVI 2023 - June 25 to July 1 - News+ Two tips on how we can further strengthen the far-right AfD

    If you want/can observe - please contact the BI in Ahaus directly. The two-day protest action by the Alliance AgiEL - opponents of nuclear power in Emsland began today on the market square in Lingen on the occasion of the visit of the BASE information mobile. The BASE wants to talk about final storage options, the AgiEL shows where more and more nuclear waste is still being produced in Germany today, namely in...

  14. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    Both in terms of price and security of supply. There is still a lot to be done. The power supply system in Germany coped well with the shutdown of the Isar 2 nuclear power plants near Landshut, Emsland and Neckarwestheim 2. In the first month without German nuclear power, electricity on the stock exchange did not become more expensive, but even cheaper. The Vice President of the Federal Network Agency,...

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

    Data from the Federal Network Agency. The use of nuclear energy to generate electricity in Germany is history. On the evening of April 15, 2023, technicians disconnected the Isar 2, Emsland and Neckarwestheim 2 nuclear power plants. After 63 years, the share of nuclear power in the German energy network fell to zero. The other energy sources - including coal, wind power, oil, natural gas, solar and biomass...

  16. Newsletter XV 2023 - April 9th ​​to 15th - News+ Traffic light climate, Switzerland as a role model and the better alternative to e-fuels

    * Fuel elements Lingen | Uranium hexafluoride | Advanced Nuclear Fuels How dangerous is the production of fuel elements in Lingen? The risk of a catastrophe has decreased with the decommissioning of the Emsland nuclear power plant in Lingen. And with it the risk of radioactive contamination of entire areas - right? Lingen has been a nuclear power location for a long time. Two nuclear power plants operated here. The...

  17. Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization

    produce in Lower Saxony. [...] How strong Russia's market power in the field of nuclear fuels continues to be is illustrated by a recent report on the fuel element factory in Lingen in Emsland, which belongs to a subsidiary of the French nuclear company Framatome, Advanced Nuclear Fuels (ANF). In the future, ANF, together with the Rosatom subsidiary TWEL, also wants to produce fuel rods for older Russian reactors...

  18. Newsletter XII 2023 - March 19th to 25th - News+ The poison of doubt is the sugar for the bastard

    the UN in Baghdad – the illusion that Iraq was pacified was over. Nothing was "accomplished". None of the US war goals had been achieved... * Nuclear phase-out | Isar | Neckarwestheim | Emsland nuclear power plants are dragging their way to the finish line While parts of politics continue to debate the future of nuclear power, the German plants have long since run out of breath. An era is set to end in a month....

  19. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    She projected expired TÜV stickers onto the three nuclear power plants that are still active. Also on Isar 2. The environmental organization Greenpeace protested against nuclear power with light projections at the remaining active nuclear power plants Neckarwestheim 2, Isar 2 and Emsland. The activists projected expired TÜV stickers onto the power plants along with the words “Expired” and...

  20. Newsletter IX 2023 - February 26 to March 4 - News+ 48 days until the last nuclear power plants in Germany are switched off

    *** News+ ** Nuclear phase-out | Fuel element factory Lingen | Uranium enrichment plant Gronau | Garching research reactor Dear friends, 48 ​​days until the Emsland, Neckarwestheim II and Isar II nuclear power plants are shut down - how many days until the Lingen fuel element factory, the Gronau uranium enrichment plant and the Munich-Garching research reactor are shut down? We start...

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