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

    statt sich gegenseitig zu blockieren. Die anstehenden Verhandlungen über den Haushalt 2025 seien »die vielleicht letzte Chance, eine Trendwende in der Mitte noch rechtzeitig zu schaffen«. IMHO Wer dem militärisch-industriellen Komplex nachrennt, gehört zum Establishment. * 11. - 12. April 1970 (Broken Arrow) U-Boot K-8 sank im Golf von Biskaya, UdSSR Das sowjetische Atom-U-Boot K-8 sank in der...

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

    Werk im sächsischen Freiberg gekündigt. Das Unternehmen will in den USA investieren. Dort kann es mit einer großzügigen Förderung durch das Subventionsprogramm von US-Präsident Joe Biden rechnen. IMHO Wenn ein solches Vorgehen gegen China wirklich sinnvoll ist, dann sollte die EU-Kommission das Verfahren auf die Vereinigten Staaten ausweiten, denn Joe Bidens "großzügige Förderung durch das...

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

    Reaktortypen unter der Lupe In der Studie wurden sieben verschiedene Reaktortypen untersucht, darunter blei- und gasgekühlte Reaktoren, Salzschmelzreaktoren und beschleunigergetriebene Systeme... IMHO Die ersten "Mini-Reaktoren" wurden bereits Mitte der 1950er Jahre in der National Reactor Testing Station (NRTS) getestet. Neben Schiffs- und U-Boot-Reaktoren hätte das Militär auch gerne Flugzeuge...

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

    but they suffer from their instability. Against the background of the increasing demand for clean energy, advanced nuclear energy offers a complementary and emission-free solution"... IMHO In my last WiP article "More courage would be good..." I asked the question: Who actually really benefits from AI? So here we have the answer: The nuclear industry and its lobby! On...

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

    and weapons in the ground. If potential areas of contamination are not identified and recorded in a timely manner, the pollutants can enter the food chain and become carcinogenic... IMHO Is uranium ammunition not used in Ukraine, or is it simply not talked about anymore? March 1 Rosatom | Framatomes | Brennelementefabrik Lingen Brennelementefabrik: Signatures against...

  6. Newsletter VII 2024 - February 11th to 17th - Current+ super election year in the crucial climate decade

    But there is no doubt that Navalny's death was a result of Putin's actions and those of his criminals, Biden said on Friday at the White House. “Putin is responsible.”... IMHO I wish Joe Biden would take an equally clear stance on the Julian Assange case. * Resistance to the horror clown in the Kremlin Alexei Navalny was brave enough to challenge Putin's absurd tyranny...

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

    increase what emerges from further animal experiments. Concentrations "that are so high that a health risk cannot be ruled out" have been discovered in individual people... IMHO The chemical industry produces countless toxic substances in huge quantities every day, and the shareholders are making money from this. The costs of the often futile attempts to...

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

    Jury's punitive damages award sends a clear message that this multinational corporation needs fundamental change," the plaintiff's lawyers wrote in a statement... IMHO The use of the term "crop protection product" in connection with weed killers like glyphosate is cynical and an example of how Greenwashing works. Sooner or later it kills...

  9. Newsletter II 2024 - January 7th to 13th - News+ SMR: US developers of mini-nuclear power plants under pressure - class action lawsuit by shareholders against NuScale Power

    have been out of operation since the Fukushima disaster in March 2011. The disaster once again demonstrated the vulnerability of nuclear power plants in Japan to earthquakes and raised new doubts about their recommissioning... IMHO Nuclear Engineering International (NEI) writes about the earthquake and the effects on the Shika nuclear power plant: Oil leak reported at Japan's Shika NPP following earthquake [...] The company divided into...

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

    not possible anymore. Among others, the CDU chairman Merz, CSU boss Söder and the FDP parliamentary group leader Dürr have repeatedly spoken out in favor of building new nuclear power plants. IMHO the nuclear lobbyists Dürr, Merzthutjanix and also the flag in the wind Kini Jödler cannot claim ignorance. They know exactly what they are doing... * India is building...

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

    to prevent further damage to taxpayers. At the same time, it emphasized: "Regardless of this, the undisputed political responsibility of former Federal Minister Scheuer remains."... IMHO "One crow doesn't unhook another's eye" or "Dog don't eat dog" etc. * Climate change | dryness | Drought Increasing demand for water The air in Europe has not been as dry as it is today for 400 years...

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

    had to be released from custody. Since the prominent investigating judge Michel Claise had to give up the case in the spring due to bias, the Belgian justice system has been treading water... IMHO The opponents of the EU are sitting back and relaxing and once again don't need to do anything because the European Union is dismantling itself. .* France | EDF | Electricity price France increases prices...

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

    needed to make nuclear power plants easier to build and more flexible to operate. IAEA Director General Raphael Grossi called for a fair environment for this, which is currently not the case... IMHO Mr. Grossi is really an excellent entertainer, I am always moved to tears. And he is absolutely right, there is no such thing as a fair environment. The IAEA as a lobby and fig leaf for...

  14. Newsletter XLV 2023 - November 5th to 11th - News+ Are Habeck, Pistorius, Baerbock an infernal trio?

    Municipal Power Systems, withdrew from the project. According to the power wholesaler, it "seems unlikely that the project will find enough takers to continue the rollout."... IMHO Sh... Reality, they wanted to build 6 SM reactors in Idaho, and now there may not even be a single one . But we shouldn't rejoice too soon, because no one can accept defeat like that...

  15. Newsletter XLIII 2023 - October 22nd to 28th - News+ Municipal utilities are leaving the Future Gas lobby association

    or something like that." You have a large tracked vehicle with which you can simply speed over anything. "The seriousness of the story only begins when you actually enter the battle." IMHO A completely normal company in the defense industry, with all the other members MiKs does business worldwide. They talk openly about everything, the only thing they lose is the victims of their arms deals...

  16. Newsletter XLII 2023 - October 15th to 21st - News+ For a new concept of fascism

    From disarmament to the search for a final storage facility With the reunification of Germany, a turning point seems possible. Will the need for nuclear weapons collapse with the bipolar world order? IMHO In all three parts of the series the military benefits of nuclear power are discussed, but they don't really get to the point. It's about money and power. It's about several trillion state...

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

    Water Management (BDEW). The expansion of renewable energies plays a central role for the federal government in order to create climate goals and become more independent of fossil raw materials... IMHO In purely mathematical terms, we could be at 10% renewable energies within 100 years, and with a little good will even sooner. Nevertheless, huge sums of money are still invested in nuclear power...

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

    Diehl's fine was reduced by 50 percent because the company cooperated with the commission. A further reduction was made because Diehl admitted the allegations... IMHO a fine of 1,2 million euros! I wonder how much the investigation and trial cost the taxpayer? The poor Nuremberg gunsmiths actually have to use one of their...

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

    There were 24.000 demonstrators. From the Brandenburg Gate, people marched through Berlin's government district. They supported their demand for stricter measures against climate change... IMHO Professional use of words. Who is attracting whom? Seducers and criminals lure the unsuspecting into a trap. At its best, the written word encourages the reader to think for themselves...

  20. Newsletter XXXVI 2023 - September 3rd to 9th - News+ Scientist predicts brutal “population correction” later this century

    The guaranteed electricity price provided was too low to cover the increased costs due to inflation. According to the BBC, the guaranteed price was 44 pounds (51,30 euros) per megawatt hour... IMHO For nuclear power, the guaranteed price is 92,50 pounds per megawatt hour... WirtschaftsWoche from June 3, 2023 EDF also had to estimate the costs of the project several times correct: At the beginning it was...

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