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

    die Kommunikation immer wieder auf den Postweg und nutzt die Plattform nicht für Kommunikation. [...] FragDenStaat wird nun nach eigener Auskunft seine Plattform erweitern und wenn möglich weiter klagen. Gleichzeitig fordert das Transparenz-Projekt, dass die Ampel-Koalition das versprochene Transparenzgesetz auf den Weg bringt und damit pseudonyme Anfragen erlaubt. * Atommüll | Atomlobby | SMR...

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

    According to the information, just under every fifth metal processing company (19,1 percent) in Germany provides training. Urban asked companies not to complain about a problem with skilled workers if they did not provide any or very little training. You should finally switch from complaining mode to action mode... * Greens | democracy | Freedom of the press Attacks on the Greens: Solidarity...

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

    Newsletter VII 2024 February 11th to 17th *** 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...

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

    has lost in the USA in connection with a lawsuit over a weed killer before an appeals court. The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Leverkusen-based company is not protected from lawsuits over the weed killer Roundup, which contains glyphosate. The Atlanta court declined to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Georgia doctor who claims Roundup gave him cancer...

  5. Newsletter V 2024 - January 28th to February 3rd - Current news + US foreign policy: Profit over peace?

    would normally produce around 1,47 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions. * Hazardous waste illegally disposed of Tesla is said to have illegally disposed of hazardous waste "intentionally and negligently" Tesla has averted lawsuits from 25 districts in the US state of California by paying $1,5 million. The allegations that arose that Tesla handled hazardous waste incorrectly...

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

    the EU Commission has requested the revocation of 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 the drug could be used in the EU for another ten years. Previously there had been neither enough representatives on a committee...

  7. Newsletter III 2024 - January 14th to 20th - Current news + Psychological explanations for doing nothing

    will not remain a permanent problem.” * Israel | war crimes | Gaza Middle East conflict Blackout as a weapon Gaza war: Israel hides attacks behind communication barriers. New lawsuits filed For the seventh day in a row, telephone and internet connections in Gaza were down on Friday. The blackout is caused by Israel. Since the war began on October 7, 2023...

  8. 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

    Newsletter II 2024 January 7th to 13th *** 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 made public through official channels, so this information is only made available to the public in a roundabout way...

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

    So-called “flares”, in German: torches, the liquefaction plants visibly burn off unused material with high flames. Residents in the immediate vicinity of the facilities complain of respiratory problems... * AfD | right-wing extremist | Party ban AfD ban: brilliant sham debate A ban on the AfD is not seriously sought by civil society, says Leo...

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

    Campaigns boosted sales of painkillers and contributed to the opioid crisis in the US? In any case, the consulting firm has already had to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to settle lawsuits. A comparison will now also be expensive for McKinsey. The consulting firm McKinsey has agreed to a settlement with US health insurers and care plans related to opioids. Loud...

  11. Newsletter LI 2023 - December 17th to 23rd - Current news + steps towards climate change, unsettled OPEC and loving politics

    Newsletter LI 2023 December 17th to 23rd *** 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...

  12. Newsletter L 2023 - December 10th to 16th - News+ The tail wags the dog and those on the right lead us by the nose ring “Back to the Future”

    Due to "too many legal and planning risks, it is unlikely to be implemented in a timely manner and therefore not economically," said the Federal Environment Ministry. Announced lawsuits have significantly delayed commissioning, there is a lack of political support for enforcement and there is also no time to find another location. The plan would be...

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

    who attributes her cancer to Bayer's Roundup weed killer, which contains glyphosate. [...] According to Bayer, 52.000 of the total of around 165.000 lawsuits filed were still open. The company brought the lawsuits into its own hands when it took over the glyphosate developer Monsanto. Bayer had always rejected the allegations against the herbicide. Huge...

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

    According to a ruling by the Berlin-Brandenburg Higher Administrative Court, must decide on additional immediate measures to reduce greenhouse gases from traffic and buildings. The court decided this after complaints from Deutsche Umwelthilfe and the environmental association BUND. It allowed for revision. The government is now considering whether to go this route... * Greenhouse gas | 1,5 degrees | COP28 "We need a...

  15. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    THTR 300 The THTR newsletters Studies on THTR and much more. THTR breakdown list The HTR research The THTR accident in the 'Spiegel' THTR circular No. 156, December 2023: *** 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 XNUMX Contents : “Green” hydrogen: colonial energy? - No thanks! China: HTR future in the stars? South Africa – on the way to...

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

    “against persons” are to be charged, the verdict states. The dissolution is not a necessary and proportionate measure. [...] "Soulèvements de la Terre" and the other associations that filed the lawsuits said they were satisfied with the verdicts. This would “stop the disinformation campaigns that have been promoting megabasins as a means of reducing water extraction for years...

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

    not why the Ministry of the Environment was not strengthened into a Ministry of Sustainability with extensive veto rights against unsustainable policies... * Environmental Aid | Climate protection | Complaints PUT PRESSURE! Jürgen Resch wanted to protect nature from a young age. Today he is the best-known, but also the most endangered, environmental and climate protector in Germany...

  18. 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

    won nine US cases. It was only on Monday that the group announced that it wanted to challenge the two previous defeats... * Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Wind power | Lawsuits for failure to act Many lawsuits for failure to act from wind power companies in MV If, in the opinion of applicants, authorities dawdle excessively, they can be sued, for example by wind power companies. In many places in...

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

    Jülich the preparations. [...] The transport permit is expected this year, so that transports with the filled Castor containers could start in 2024. The city of Ahaus and a citizen are suing against the transports. In addition, anti-nuclear power initiatives have announced protests against the relocation. * Israel | Criminal Court | Palestine Tens of thousands demonstrate in...

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

    Don't choose your people, this also applies to a large extent to migrants and especially refugees. Instead of complaining about the number, skin color, religion or qualifications of people, we need openness and pragmatism. Germany has the opportunity to make migration profitable for all sides and should therefore not get involved in populist debates...

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