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

    The biggest deficit is that there is still no upper limit for donations and sponsorship. In addition, too little is still known about corporate investments and shareholdings of MPs. * Merger | Ministry of Research | Fusion research Nuclear fusion: Germany takes part in the race for the first fusion power plant The Federal Research Minister wants Germany to be among the first...

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

    which are based solely on what is measured at specific points - no extrapolation to the entire volume. We only monitored a fraction of the total air coming out of the mine.”... * Nuclear fusion | Tokamak | JET reactor Nuclear fusion: JET reactor achieves world energy record Fusion generates 69 megajoules of energy for the first time, but still no breakeven World record: The JET fusion reactor in Great Britain...

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

    not only in atom bomb countries like America, China, France, Great Britain, India, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan and Russia, also in Germany and... See: Dreaming about nuclear fusion * France | OECD | Nuclear lobby | MiK Industry groups and governments commit to supporting new nuclear energy Nuclear industry representatives in OECD countries and representatives of the governments of 20...

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

    | ASN | IRSN Nuclear discussion in France: Macron wants to abolish security authorities The French president wants to weaken nuclear protection. Despite a parliamentary decision, he is aiming for a merger with the nuclear regulator. Why there is criticism and strikes taking place. Emmanuel Macron cannot be stopped by little things like a negative parliamentary vote. What through the...

  5. Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?

    Ocean temperatures measured. The previous record of 21 degrees was in 2016. At that time, the El Niño weather phenomenon additionally heated up the Pacific. This time El Niño is still to come... * Fusion | Announcements | ChatGPT Microsoft bets on nuclear fusion: “The boldest thing I've ever heard” Fusion research company Helion is said to be providing Microsoft with clean energy from a...

  6. Newsletter XI 2023 - March 12th to 18th - News+ 12 years after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima – What have we learned from it?

    This threat becomes all the clearer. The synthesis report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which will be published on Monday, shows this once again. [...] electricity from wind and sun instead of nuclear/fusion: renewable energies are the backbone of the climate change. A discussion about nuclear energy or even nuclear fusion as a long-term solution is no longer necessary because the expansion would take far too long...

  7. Newsletter L 2022 - December 15th to 19th - News+ Criminalization of activists of the last generation

    to do with a scandal that particularly affects the Social Democrats. This could explain their key policy shift towards Morocco, but more on that below... * Nuclear fusion | Financing Fusion Research Nuclear fusion breakthrough: More appearance than reality In California, a fusion experiment succeeded in getting more energy out of it than was put in. That's where my...

  8. Newsletter XLIX 2022 - December 08th to 14th - News+ Umwelthilfe makes proposals for the rapid development of European photovoltaic production

    Ministry of Consumer Protection. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania has forwarded the objections, which also exist from the Brandenburg Ministry of Consumer Protection, to Warsaw... * Nuclear fusion | LLNL | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Comment: Nuclear fusion consumes billions without providing energy US scientists have just achieved a breakthrough in the field of nuclear fusion - and...

  9. Newsletter XLIV 2022 - November 01st to 07th - News+ Do not fear progress and technology, fear capitalism

    is. The Expert Council for Climate Issues had refused to even examine the content of this because it would not meet the requirements of an immediate program... * ITER | Russia | Fusion Nuclear fusion: Russia supplies magnetic field coil for the ITER research project One of four poloidal field coils for the ITER research project was produced in Russia. Now she was sent to France...

  10. Newsletter XIX 2022 - May 05th to 12th - News+ The economic consequences of the Ukraine war

    second nuclear test conducted by India; the first test, codenamed Smiling Buddha, was conducted in May 1974. [...] Pokhran-II consisted of five detonations, the first of which was a fusion bomb while the remaining four were fission bombs. The tests were carried out on May 11, 1998 under the assigned code name Operation Shakti with the detonation of a fusion and two...

  11. Newsletter IV 2022 - January 22 to 31 - News+ Four nuclear-armed states are ready for war - this treaty could stop them

    war becomes conceivable again in Europe. We must insist on dialogue and nonviolence. * The nuclear lobbyists are already out of breath because they have to pray so quickly for nuclear fusion. In 10 years: “Artificial sun” from China should generate clean energy. Research and science are always about finding alternatives to generating energy. China now wants...

  12. Newsletter LI - November 06th to 11.11.2021th, 06 - News+ November XNUMXth - Is this megalomania or the end of the climate crisis?

    Descendants will curse us * November 06th, 2021 - Climate policy should focus on the super-rich *** Top of page News+ Background knowledge *** News+ November 06th, 2021 ** Nuclear fusion Is this megalomania or the end of the climate crisis? Generating energy based on the example of the sun – that is what nuclear fusion promises. Start-ups are now hoping for a breakthrough: in ten years...

  13. Newsletter V - 27.01. - 01.02.2021/27/XNUMX - News+ January XNUMXth - Crediting in the EU budget: Fusion costs nice climate balance

    (free version) * January 27, 2021 - EU power grid: Substation in Croatia almost caused a blackout *** Top of page News+ Background knowledge *** News+ ** Nuclear fusion January 27, 2021 - Crediting in the EU budget: Fusion costs have a nice climate balance To the EU The Iter fusion reactor will not contribute anything to the climate goal. Nevertheless, the EU Commission wants to include it under climate protection...

  14. 2008 - Moormann study - Inherent accidents and radioactivity emissions in the HTR line!

    future reactors" 2. Previous publications by Rainer Moormann on the HTR problem: 1999: Moormann, Hinssen, Latge: "Oxidation of carbon based materials for innovative energy systems (HTR, fusion reactor): status and further needs". Article in a book . 11 pages. 1999: Moormann, Schenk, Verfordern: "Source term estimation for small sized HTRs; a German approach Proceedings of the 1st...

  15. THTR Circular No. 110 January 07

    -- listen and be amazed -- come from Essen and Dortmund. In other words, those cities that are inseparably linked to the ruinous history of the THTR in the 70s and 80s: Until the merger with RWE, Dortmund was the headquarters of the Vereinigte Elektriziätwerke, which commissioned and co-operated the THTR in Hamm-Uentrop. And Essen is the headquarters of RWE. This was all a long time ago, but...

  16. THTR Newsletter No. 81 March 03

    to stop immediately! (shortened version) WA publisher: Ippen bizarre Top of page Last year, Hessischer Rundfunk reported in its program “hauptsache kultur!”: “It is the biggest merger on the German newspaper market for years. The renowned Hessisch Niedersächsische Allgemeine (HNA) goes to the Ippen Group: a media group that includes, among others, the Münchner Merkur, the tz and...

  17. THTR Circular No. 82 April 03

    Nuclear origin of the beads, enriched uranium, plutonium isotopes, americium and curium were demonstrated. In addition to the isotopes typical of nuclear fission, there were also isotopes that occur in the area of ​​fusion. This corresponds to the information in the specialist literature. The bead discoveries seemed so adventurous that they had to be checked. During an excursion in Hanau, one of the...

  18. THTR Circular No. 92 August 04

    bed reactor with equalized core power distribution – inherently safe and simple. 150 pages. Moormann, Hinssen, Latge: "Oxidation of carbon based materials for innovative energy systems (HTR, fusion reactor): status and further needs". Essay in a book. 11 pages. Moormann, Schenk, Verfordern: "Source term estimation for small sized HTRs; a German approach Proceedings of the 1st Meeting...

  19. THTR Circular No. 100 July 05

    here – can go into operation, such a plant is now also to be built in Pelindaba, South Africa. The Dortmund company Uhde is based in Dortmund. Until the merger with RWE, this city was the headquarters of the United Electricity Works (VEW), which also operated the THTR in Hamm-Uentrop. Just a few hundred meters from the former VEW building (Rheinlanddamm...

  20. THTR Newsletter No. 103 December 2005

    had received. High-temperature reactors with a thermal output of 400 to 600 MW are planned to generate electricity and process heat. This concept, relaunched by Framatome ANP (now converted into AREVA through a merger with Siemens), has already been pursued in the Federal Republic of Germany and failed with the THTR Hamm and the AVR in Jülich. Nevertheless, the research center continues to this day...

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