1. Newsletter XIII 2024 - News+ March 24th - Protest at the first nuclear summit in Brussels against the IAEA's “nuclear fantasies”.

    allem auf das Segment „Nachhaltige Erzeugungsinfrastruktur“ zurück, das der neue Chef Georg Stamatelopoulos bislang verantwortet. Insbesondere bei der thermischen Stromerzeugung – also etwa aus Kohle und Gas – habe sich das Ergebnis positiv entwickelt, teilte EnBW mit. Wegen gestiegener Marktpreise und Schwankungen seien die erzeugten Strommengen im Vergleich zu 2022 zu deutlich besseren...

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

    Doesn't share the CO2 hysteria and instead relies on freedom, progress and science? Hello? Has anyone there ever talked to someone reputable from science? The more carbon dioxide we put into the atmosphere, the less infrared radiation reaches space from Earth. This is completely banal physics and not hysteria. The result: The sun continues to heat up the earth...

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

    in the Arctic Circle. Victory is therefore certain for Putin... * Resistance | fossil fuels | Chemical industry billionaire wants to prevent new gas and oil production in the USA First he took action against coal, now against manufacturers of plastic and fertilizer. Because the climate crisis threatens humanity. His name is Michael Bloomberg, he was mayor of New York and is the eleventh richest person in...

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

    Of the electricity generated in Germany in 2023 came from wind power. According to the Federal Statistical Office, this is due to more capacity – and less electricity generation. Last year, wind power replaced coal energy as the most important electricity generator in Germany. Statistical...

  5. Newsletter VIII 2024 - February 18th to 24th - News+ On the death of the Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny

    represent. Sanford/Florida – In order to counteract climate change, researchers are looking for innovative and new methods to bind CO₂. Storage of carbon dioxide is particularly difficult at room temperature because it is then a gas. America is therefore investing a lot in research into storing greenhouse gases underground in deep caves or rock layers. A team of...

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

    According to reports, last year in the European Union fell more sharply than ever before. The 19 percent decline in emissions is due, on the one hand, to the sharp drop in electricity generation from coal and gas, according to a report published on Wednesday by the think tank Ember. According to this, electricity generation from coal has increased by 26 percent and from gas by 15 percent...

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

    Salts can reach high temperatures and store thermal energy for long periods of time. The hot liquid is then used to produce steam, which is used to power a turbine that drives a generator, as in conventional coal, gas and nuclear power plants. The biggest advantage of the hybrid approach of the Aksa Huidong New Energy Solar Park is that it...

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

    Now they are to be gradually banned and replaced Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) - also known as PFCs - are particularly long-lasting, complex compounds with strong carbon-fluorine bonds that prevent efficient decomposition. There are more than 10 variants of them. The long-lasting substances are found in food packaging, cookware, rainproof...

  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

    Research. In detailed studies, it has shown how different the share of different income classes in climate damage is. People have been chanting against the coal companies at the demonstrations for a long time - why are we now focusing on social classes instead of specific economic fields? “Fridays for Future” in particular now focuses on those...

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

    makes a central contribution to achieving Germany's energy and climate policy goals... * January 5, 1976 (INES 3) Jaslovské Bohunice nuclear power plant, SVK Two workers suffocated due to carbon dioxide escaping from the reactor cooling system of a KS 150 in the Bohunice nuclear power plant. (Costs?) Nuclear Power Accidents Wikipedia Bohunice Nuclear Power Plant On January 5, 1976, radioactively contaminated...

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

    which Cohen justifies for his behavior... * Renewables | Blackout | CO2 prices One hundred percent renewables on a winter day instead of a blackout Thanks to high CO2 prices, the use of brown coal is becoming increasingly unprofitable. This means that the share of conventional energy is falling, while the share of renewable energy is increasing - on some days it is already over 100 percent. There is clearly a record for the...

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

    to want, other than the air we breathe. It was an attempt to deepen the 1980 constitution of the dictator Pinochet... * CO2 emissions | CCS | 1,5 degrees negative emissions Blue Carbon: Carbon in paradise Seagrass beds off the Bahamas store significant amounts of CO2, a new study finds. Without removing CO2 from the atmosphere, the 1,5 degree target is no longer possible...

  13. 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”

    Merkel, to have made exactly the opposite policy... * Fossil investments are falling after the climate conference Historically: Over 1.600 institutions with 41 trillion dollars are pulling money from coal, gas, oil Fossil divestment works. While states fail to implement energy transitions, campaigns divert fossil fuel investments. About the story of a huge success. More than 1.600...

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

    to be practically zero. The combustion of fossil fuels is the main source of CO2 emissions. One could say: It basically follows from the Paris climate agreement that the use of coal, oil and gas must come to an end. However, there is still no international resolution from all countries declaring their willingness to do so - even after almost three decades of...

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

    * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nuclear-welt@reaktorpleite.de December 2nd China | United States | fossil | COP28 Exit from oil, gas and coal China and the USA ignore the most pressing problem at the world climate conference Without an exit from oil, gas and coal, global warming cannot be limited to a tolerable level - because...

  16. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    all parties first prevailed! And their early commitment to alternative energy has at the same time laid the foundation for the fact that alternatives to coal and nuclear are now so developed in terms of climate protection that if they were consistently implemented, something like hope could arise, if it weren't for the resistance of those who died yesterday. And of course nuclear facilities are...

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

    As the operator Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) announced, the nuclear power plant with a gross output of 1.720 MW unexpectedly went offline on Sunday, November 19.11.2023th, 19 at 10:XNUMX p.m. Coal and gas power plants had to step in and start up as backup power plants to secure Finland's electricity supply. According to the investigations so far, the cause is a "faulty...

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

    Heat, rain and melting ice, warns the World Weather Organization (WMO). The concentration of climate-damaging greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is rising from record to record. The most important of these, carbon dioxide (CO2), reached a striking mark last year: the concentration was 50 percent above pre-industrial levels, reported the World Weather Organization (WMO). This year...

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

    RWE | CO2 emissions | Climate catastrophe Farmer from Peru sues German energy company RWE Strong glacier melt threatens the farm and home of a farmer in the Andes. He is suing the coal company RWE because the climate damage in his region has become worse because of the burning of fossil fuels. [...] The eagerly watched court case is the culmination of almost...

  20. 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

    Davis (USA). According to data from the American Meteorological Society (AMS), the Earth's atmosphere currently has the highest CO₂ concentration in a million years. Rock weathering, where carbon dioxide from the air reacts with volcanic rock, can reduce concentrations. Because this natural process takes millions of years, it can cause climate change and global warming...

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