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ausreichende Fortschritte bei den Maßnahmen zur Sicherung der radioaktiven Abfälle durch ein als Versiegelung bekanntes Verfahren zu machen und damit gegen die Bedingungen seiner Umweltgenehmigung verstoßen. Martin Walkingshaw, Chief Operating Officer der NWS, erklärte: „Die Anbringung des technischen Deckels über den alten Endlagerstätten für radioaktive Abfälle im britischen LLWR ist ein Novum...
Blockade. Bürger:innen aus allen politischen Lagern wollen Sonnenenergie viel stärker nutzen, nachdem frühere Regierungen ihnen das schwer gemacht haben. Fallen Hindernisse wie lange Genehmigungsverfahren weg, wird es einen großen Schub geben, die Energiewende wird sich beschleunigen. Auf Dächern, über Supermarktparkplätzen und an vielen anderen Orten wird das bald zu sehen sein....
Newsletter XV 2024 - April 7th to 13th - News+ Shell pleads not guilty
ist und wir die Abfälle dorthin gebracht haben", sagt Maik Stuke, der Leiter der Forschungsgruppe. Die Zwischenlagerung hoch radioaktiver Abfälle ist in Deutschland auf 40 Jahre befristet, die Genehmigung für das Zwischenlager Gundremmingen läuft 2046 aus und müsste dementsprechend vorab verlängert werden. * NATO | Rüstungsausgaben | Kriegstüchtig »Zeitenwende« und Kriegstüchtigkeit Die NATO...
Newsletter XIV 2024 - March 31st to April 6th - News+ - It's not just Germany that is getting out
| Small Modular Reactor | Sicherheit Minireaktoren: US-Regierung setzt auf Kernkraft für Rechenzentren Um kompakte Reaktoren zu fördern, will die US-Energieministerin die Hürden bei den Genehmigungen und damit die Kosten senken. [...] Die US-Regierung will den Aufbau der SMRs nach Kräften unterstützen, wie Granholm unterstreicht. Sie sieht derzeit zwei große Schwierigkeiten beim Aufbau der...
The English Channel coast will not be loaded with fuel this month as planned. The French nuclear regulator ASN has scheduled a public consultation on its approval for the commissioning of the reactor on Wednesday before making its final decision. This should run until April 17th, according to an ASN announcement. Operator EDF has so far assumed...
Proof that they would withstand a terrorist attack that cannot be ruled out. The largest interim storage facility in terms of radioactive content is the nuclear waste depot in Gundremmingen. It has an authorization for 240 trillion becquerels. That's 240.000.000.000.000.000.000 radioactive nuclear decays per second. Plutonium. There are several hundred kilograms of plutonium stored in Gundremmingen alone. Plutonium...
Through upstream emissions, natural gas exports are ruining the USA's climate footprint. American President Joe Biden recently recognized this. At the end of January 2024, he put all new permits for LNG terminals in the USA on hold. Projects that are already active can continue to be operated. These include the Cameron LNG terminal, secured by, among others, Allianz and subsidiaries of...
must be excluded," explained Minister Christian Meyer from the Greens. "The report confirms our view that questions of internal and external security are the subject of the approval process - and not just questions of fire protection and building security." * Israel | Weapons deliveries | Hypocrisy | Exodus weapons for Israel offensive: who delivers what, which...
Newsletter IV 2024 - January 21st to 27th - Current news + AfD ban: Off to Karlsruhe?
decided to renew the approval of the controversial weed killer glyphosate. The organizations applied to the EU Commission on Wednesday evening to revoke the glyphosate approval, as the Aurelia Foundation announced. They then want to sue the EU court in Luxembourg against the renewal of the approval. The EU Commission decided in mid-December that...
Successful against oil approval In the year-long dispute between climate protectors and the oil nation Norway, the environmental protection organizations were able to claim a victory. According to the ruling, the permits for three oil and gas fields in the North Sea are invalid. Climate activists have successfully sued in Norway against the approval of three oil and gas fields in the North Sea. The Oslo District Court...
to be included in the safety considerations. At the same time, they call for expanded citizen participation. The responsible authorities are currently preparing to obtain the necessary new permits for the interim storage facilities in Gorleben and Ahaus. The Bundestag will also have to take a position on this, as required by the Atomic Energy Act. In addition, new permits are available for the camps in...
Newsletter I 2024 - January 1st to 6th - News+ - The necessary change needs more support
It is not protected against plane crashes, for example. In addition, unlike Jülich, there is no 'hot cell' in which defective Castor containers could be repaired. In addition, the permit for the Ahaus interim storage facility expires in 2036 - and the first Jülich Castor containers will reach the end of their 2032-year lifespan as early as 40. This means: Anyone who sends nuclear waste to Ahaus today...
Joe Biden. The missiles are manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries under license from Lockheed Martin and RTX. The government is also considering authorizing the export of 155-millimeter artillery shells produced under license from BAE Systems to Great Britain, according to the Financial Times. There is a current shortage of these bullets in Ukraine... * Ukraine |...
Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy
included in the list of “strategic” technologies for the NZIA – despite opposition from Germany, Austria and Luxembourg. As a result, nuclear power will benefit from streamlined licensing procedures. A single point of contact in every EU country and the complete digitalization of procedures should ensure that approvals are issued within nine to twelve months...
Newsletter XLVII 2023 November 19th to 25th *** 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 released through official channels, so this information is only available to the public on...
Newsletter XLVI 2023 November 12th to 18th *** 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 released through official channels, so this information is only available to the public on...
Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?
Cameco Corporation and Brookfield's strategic partnership was announced in October last year, and Cameco announced receipt of the final required regulatory approval on November 3. The completion of the acquisition means that Cameco now holds a 49% stake and Brookfield owns a 51% stake in Westinghouse... Translated with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free...
be operated for more than 60 years. Sendai 1 and 2 - both 890 MWe pressurized water reactors - will reach 3 years of operation on July 2024, 27 and November 2025, 40, respectively. [...] With the approval of the NRA, Sendai 1 can now continue to operate until July 2044 and Sendai 2 until November 2045. [...] There are now a total of six Japanese reactors that are capable of operating for more than 40 years...
Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism
Research reactor in Jülich. There were always political disputes about the fuel balls. There is also disagreement on the question of what should happen to them now. The basics: The permit for the storage facility at the former research reactor in Jülich has not been approved for 10 years. From the perspective of the Jülich disposal company for nuclear plants, this is fine because...
from Lingen via the Netherlands to Russia. Hanau-based Orano NCS (Nuclear Cargo Service) GmbH is responsible for carrying out the planned exports. Corresponding new permits for transport by truck from the Advanced Nuclear Fuels (ANF) fuel element factory in Lingen via the Netherlands and onwards by ship to the MSZ Machinery Manufacturing Plant JSC in...
