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

    die Flüchtlings- und Migrationskrisen erzeugen, gegen die man sich in den reichen Ländern dann mithilfe der gleichen Unternehmen schützt, alles zulasten der Steuerzahler... 17. April Klimakrise | Hitze | Starkregen | Bruttoinlandsprodukt Studie über ökonomische Schäden: Klimakrise schrumpft Weltwirtschaft Die Erderhitzung lässt nicht nur Gletscher, sondern auch den Wohlstand schmelzen, warnen...

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

    sich pro zehn Grad Celsius Temperaturerhöhung die Wasseraufnahmefähigkeit. Oberflächengewässer verdunsten schneller, Pflanzen ziehen durch die längeren Sommer mehr Wasser aus dem Boden und bei Hitze steigt auch der Wasserkonsum des Menschen. Höchste Zeit also, sich über nachhaltige Wasserstrategien Gedanken zu machen... * Bundesrat | Subventionen | Sanktionen Subventions­abbau und Kürzungen...

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

    an annual loss of 17,9 billion euros, the highest loss in the company's history to date. In addition, the group's debts rose to 64,5 billion euros. Due to the drought and heat in Europe in 2022, the output of five of a total of 18 French nuclear power plants had to be reduced. Nuclear power plants require cooling water, for example from rivers, and release heated...

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

    become its industry, says climate researcher Mojib Latif. But he also explains what the climate conference in Dubai will not solve. Professor Latif, this year we are experiencing extreme drought and heat in Brazil with what feels like temperatures over 58 degrees. In Spain, due to the drought, tankers may soon have to bring drinking water to Catalonia. Climate change seems to be...

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

    It seems to us as if the Greens have turned from a party for real change into an advertising agency for bad compromises." That is a harsh reproach to their own leadership... * Brazil | heat | Dryness Felt temperature of 58,5 degrees Heat wave in Brazil reaches peak Headaches, nausea, circulatory problems: In Brazil people suffer from temperatures of...

  6. Newsletter XLI 2023 - October 8th to 14th - News+ India - Flood and destruction - the last generation is right

    Narendra Modi took office in 2014. 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 18th...

  7. Newsletter XL 2023 - October 1st to 7th - Current news + FDP proposal for industrial electricity price relief is spot on

    found, acidic radioactive liquid had escaped. However, the contamination caused was low, it said. There was no danger to people or the environment... * Heat | 1,5 degrees | El Niño Extremely warm start to autumn: The tyranny of heat It was the warmest September - and probably the warmest year ever. The World Weather Organization warns of consequences for the environment...

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

    the Mamirauá research institute announced on Friday. The exact cause of death still needs to be determined. However, it can be assumed that it is related to the current heat and drought in the region. Water temperatures of over 39 degrees were recently measured in the lake. The Amazon region is currently suffering from high temperatures and severe...

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

    but to help. Let's remember the years 2018 and 2019: Extreme temperatures in Germany too, hardly any precipitation, drought. Above all, the old and sick, nature and many farmers suffer from the heat and drought. The effects of the climate crisis are clearly visible to everyone. At the same time, movements are protesting in the coal mines in the Rhineland and Lusatia. In view of...

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

    incorrectly marked during dismantling. Even TÜV inspectors would be misled. Nobody knows what exactly they contain about many of the containers on the nuclear power site... * Climate change | heat | Cities sealed heat wave: These are Germany's concrete deserts These days, some cities are heating up particularly inhumanely. The reason: Your floor is sealed and rarely...

  11. 1980 to 1989 - INES, NAMS and other events

    bring it back under control and prevent a catastrophe. Fortunately, the reactor was still in test operation at the time of the accident and the fuel elements generated little heat. After the accident, the entire construction series was stopped: "The reactor core of Civaux-1 was unloaded, as were the cores of the two N1996 units started in 1997 and 4 at the Chooz site in the...

  12. 1950 to 1959 - INES, NAMS and other events

    Experiment (SRE), a sodium-cooled reactor with 7,5 to 20 MW power at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory near Moorpark in California, suffered a partial core meltdown. Due to the high heat, 10 of 43 fuel elements were damaged and radioactive substances were released. The reactor was shut down in February 1964... 1958 December 30, 1958 (INES 4) Los Alamos, NM, USA Slowly but surely...

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

    Land destroyed by fires, almost 30 percent more than the 20-year average. In Greece, the area burned this year is 83 percent above average... * Heat in Italy, Greece and around the entire Mediterranean Heat chaos in southern Europe: power outages, curfews, planes cannot land, vacationers leave Southern Europe prevails...

  14. Newsletter XXIX 2023 - July 16 to 22 - News+ I don't want to be my grandson

    Green electricity reached new record levels in the electricity mix in the first half of the year. This is shown by the half-yearly balance sheets of the Fraunhofer Institute ISE and the Federal Environment Agency. Since the summer heat began in Germany, the price of electricity on the stock exchange has regularly fallen to zero and even below. The main reason is the recent strong expansion of photovoltaics. At some times of the day, renewable...

  15. Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine

    BW, DEU July 27, 1972 (INES ? Class?) Akw Surry, VA, USA * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de July 15th Heat wave worldwide, extreme temperatures +++ Worldwide heat wave +++: The earth is glowing High temperatures everywhere are forcing people and governments to act. In Germany, statutory health insurance doctors are calling for air conditioning...

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

    Solar energy will account for half of the world's electricity needs by 2040. By 2050, all global electricity production would be climate neutral... * Mexico | Climate crisis catastrophe | Heat Almost 50 degrees Celsius in Mexico Due to extreme heat, at least 100 people have died in Mexico in the past two weeks. Due to the rainy season, temperatures are now falling. In the North...

  17. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    to point out. Events are getting worse and worse, but political reactions are becoming more haphazard and apathetic. According to the RKI, around 4.500 people died in Germany last year because of the heat. Across Europe, climate expert Stefan Rahmstorf estimates the cost of the climate crisis at 2022 human lives in 100.000 alone. Yes, this is all happening at the same time, while right-wing populists...

  18. Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda

    There are also worrying reports from China. 578 national weather stations recorded the highest temperatures ever recorded this time of year. The southern province of Sichuan issued a heat warning because temperatures had already reached over 42 degrees. [...] The temperature is now rising by more than 0,2 degrees per decade. The average values ​​are therefore calculated without rapid global CO2 reduction...

  19. Newsletter XXI 2023 - 21 to 27 May - News+ World Biodiversity Day: Will the plan to restore Europe's biodiversity fail?

    From the perspective of scientists, however, there is still a significant need for research - especially on the question of which plants are best suited for the different systems... May 22nd Heat | Greenhouse Earth | Collapse Danger from global warming Two billion people are at risk of heat collapse. Temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius make people sick and are sometimes life-threatening. A...

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

    their energy consumption is particularly high. But they talk about it as if such a lifestyle were completely normal and reject any questioning... News+ Background knowledge News+ ** Heat | Poverty | Climate adaptation Heat waves hit poor urban areas particularly hard. Thousands of people die from heat waves every year. Cities and poor people there are particularly affected...

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