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

    of the government and state agencies is further undermined. In times of crisis, a lot of money is often spent quickly - and this is done in a non-transparent manner and with little control. This opens the door to corruption and profit lobbying without running the risk of triggering a real debate. We experience in such a compressed form what importance democracy still has, how quickly it continues...

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

    Mexican diplomats were also attacked and injured at the embassy building, which is protected under international law. Mexico grants asylum, Ecuador responds Jorge Glas, who has already been convicted twice for corruption, had claimed to be the victim of a politically motivated investigation by the Ecuadorian attorney general. On Friday afternoon, the Mexican government gave him...

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    This is also why Neubaur is sticking to the evacuation order for the Jülich camp, insiders speculate: The Green Party does not want to risk a new coalition clash in Berlin... * Turkey | Corruption | contract killing | Alacadağ, Finike Mayoral candidate in Turkey: Enlightenment as a driving force Her parents paid for the fight against environmental destruction with their lives. This is also why Emine...

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

    Laying flowers, as reported by independent Russian media. [...] Navalny's team emphasized on Friday evening after the funeral that the fight of the opposition who had fled abroad against corruption and Putin's power apparatus would continue. Navalny's legacy will remain alive "as long as there are millions of people in Russia and the world who are not indifferent to it. That's why...

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

    LaPierre was found guilty on Friday of having caused $5,4 million (almost five million euros) in damages to the lobbying organization through his misconduct. For “years of corruption and greed,” LaPierre and an associate must pay a total of $6,35 million (5,86 million euros) in fines, according to Attorney General Letitia James. [...] The influence of the NRA is...

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

    Nuclear regulator ASN announced an extension of the operating time for the Tricastin-2 reactor by another ten years, as well as on June 9, 2015 for Tricastin-3... February 15th Clueless in the Ministry of Transport! Corruption or nepotism? Federal Ministry of Transport: Wissing fires department head due to accusation of nepotism Klaus Bonhoff is said to give acquaintances funding for hydrogen projects...

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

    In the event of such a procedure, it decides itself how it investigates, examines materials and what legal consequences it ultimately draws from it. * Pakistan | Corruption | Parliamentary election Sharif and Khan fight for victory In the parliamentary election in Pakistan, former Prime Minister Sharif and his PML-N party missed a majority. Independent candidates supporting jailed ex-PM...

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

    for suggesting that U.S. actions led to the ouster of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in April 2022, followed by his arrest on corruption and espionage charges and his sentencing this week to XNUMX years in prison for espionage. The political goal is to prevent Pakistan's most popular politician from running in the elections on...

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

    war. You could drown in it. Classification. As the saying goes: The jug goes to the well until it breaks. This wisdom could soon prove true for the Israeli prime minister and politicians accused of corruption. In any case, he never misses an opportunity to antagonize even his most loyal allies. Exchange of blows between Netanyahu and...

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

    towards low-CO₂ alternatives, but ultimately not taking any money away from them: those who emit particularly little CO₂ spend less on it than they receive in climate money... * Corruption | European Parliament | Immunity lawsuit dismissed: EU politician Kaili fails in EU court Former Vice President of the European Parliament Eva Kaili is under investigation for fraud and corruption...

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

    and findings have now been incorporated into the fact paper “What we know about the climate today”. A separate chapter is dedicated to developments in Germany... December 25th EU Parliament | Corruption | Qatargate Qatargate or Moroccogate? The EU failure in the corruption scandal One year after large sums of cash were found in raids on Vice President of the European Parliament Eva Kaili...

  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”

    Prices are intended to promote the expansion of renewable energies with the innovations. The compromise still needs to be formally confirmed by the EU Parliament and the countries... * Japan | Corruption | LDP parties, bribes and slush funds – things are getting uncomfortable for Japan's head of government. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has long been unpopular. Now a financial scandal is shaking his party...

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

    in a letter to the President of the UN Security Council before the vote. “If UNRWA collapses, humanitarian aid in Gaza will also collapse.” * EU Parliament | Qatargate | Corruption “What the hell is happening here?” The “Katargate” scandal broke out a year ago – now new details are coming to light. Green MEP Hannah Neumann talks about ego trips...

  14. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    Movement (PDM), Namibia's largest opposition party, fears that the large amounts of investment "would only benefit politically well-connected individuals" and an increase in corruption. PDM party leader McHenry Venaani criticizes the awarding of a 40-year contract to Hyphen Hydrogen Energy: "How is it possible that a six-month-old company with no track record whatsoever...

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

    The reading of the verdicts lasted several hours. The allegations ranged from murder and membership in a criminal organization to drug trafficking and money laundering to corruption in government construction contracts - practically the full program... * Plastic waste | Environmental Conference | Oil states Talks to prevent plastic waste worldwide end inconclusively Around 170 states...

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

    Land to be given to the British company Carbon Harvesting Corporation. The contract was found to be illegal and some high-ranking government officials were subsequently charged with bribery and corruption... * Glyphosate | Chemical industry | Monsanto Bayer loses in the legal dispute over glyphosate. The company is to pay $1,25 million in the USA. A plaintiff claims that...

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

    The benefits of nuclear power are discussed, but not really brought to the point. It's about money and power. It's about tens of trillions of state money, of which the usual 10% fuels corruption in every country in the world. The military-industrial complex (MiK) is the largest and most powerful mafia structure in the world, and it is too big to fail. This...

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

    the environment," NEK said. The measured radioactivity levels remained below the limits of the technical specifications... * Guatemala | Conspiracy | Attorney General's Office | Corruption Power struggle in Guatemala Protests against the Attorney General's Office are increasing In Guatemala, protests against the Attorney General's Office are expanding because of their actions against the designated...

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

    become increasingly thinner and corals grow more poorly. However, it was previously unclear how much ocean acidification has increased and how quickly it is progressing... September 20 Poland | Corruption | Bribery Poland: Illegal trade in work visas endangers government A lucrative trade in work visas has been carried out in the Polish Foreign Ministry, and the government is now trying to...

  20. Newsletter XXXV 2023 - August 27 to September 2 - News+ Historic victory: Ecuador becomes the first country to say no to oil

    the European Commission and called for the inclusion of nuclear energy in the taxonomy. The intervention was picked up by the media at the time, but not critically commented on... * Elections | Corruption | Guatemala | Morde Arévalo wins in Guatemala Election victory confirmed, but party suspended The electoral authority in Guatemala has confirmed the victory of the left-wing candidate Bernardo Arévalo in...

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