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

    hinter dem Guckloch wieder aus und lehnt sich gegen das Geländer des erhöhten Stegs rund um seine Biogasanlage. Auf Frenzels olivgrünem Baseballcap steht „Landwirt“. Präziser wäre „Landwirt mit nachhaltiger Biogasanlage“. Das unterscheidet ihn von den meisten in Deutschland. Denn Frenzel baut keine Energiepflanzen wie Mais an, um daraus Strom zu erzeugen. Was hier, in einem Ortsteil der Gemeinde...

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

    Milliarden Kilowattstunden (kWh) Strom verbraucht. Das ist fast doppelt so viel wie die ganze Stadt Berlin (12,5 Mrd. kWh) im Jahr benötigt, schreibt das Borderstep Institut für Innovation und Nachhaltigkeit in seiner jährlichen Auswertung. Schon jetzt gehen 3,7 Prozent des deutschen Stromverbrauchs auf das Konto von Räumen oder ganzen Gebäuden, in denen Computer-Hardware unseren Alltag steuert....

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

    Membership in NEMO is open to companies that have a close connection to the nuclear power industry and meet the organization's membership criteria, which include a commitment to sustainability, innovation and excellence. The founding members of NEMO are: HD KSOE and JEIL Partners Ltd from South Korea, Lloyd's Register and Core Power from the United Kingdom, BWXT...

  4. Newsletter

    NATO could immediately end the dispute with Russia. In Ukraine, the conflict between NATO and Russia has escalated. Neither party is the problem per se. There is a lack of a sustainable security system. A utopia. No effort should be left unturned to end the war between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. Ultimately, in addition to the destruction of...

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

    evaporate more quickly, plants draw more water from the soil due to the longer summers and people's water consumption also increases in hot weather. So it's high time to think about sustainable water strategies... * Federal Council | Subsidies | Sanctions, subsidy reductions and cuts in agricultural diesel, clinical atlas, digitalization: What else the Federal Council has decided...

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

    of Big Tech firms will exceed that of some developed countries due to the hyper-exponential growth of data centers (DCs). "One thing is clear: data centers are here to stay, and a sustainable growth planning process is critical. Managing this remarkable growth must take into account "one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century: the...

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

    LNG... * Climate Change | LNG terminal | Insurance Insurers: The accomplices of the fossil fuel industry German insurance companies are, largely unrecognized, fueling the climate crisis - despite their sustainability promises. New documents prove: Allianz and subsidiaries of Hannover Re, Talanx and Munich Re insure climate-damaging LNG terminals in the USA. In the middle of a swampy area lies the...

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

    Conditions London and Paris would be willing to do this and what contribution Germany would like to make to this end. [...] Of course, greenwashing continues in Paris and nuclear power is increasingly being sold as sustainable energy production. Nuclear power is supposed to be used to combat climate change. Reactors that will perhaps go online in 15 years will hardly be able to do anything about it...

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

    ... * Wikipedia Renewable energies Renewable energies (RE) or regenerative energies, also alternative energies, are energy sources that are practically inexhaustible in the human time horizon for a sustainable energy supply or that renew themselves relatively quickly. In this way, they differentiate themselves from fossil energy sources that are finite or...

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

    Power plants are built and can also be used in an environmentally friendly manner. Various research projects address the question of how renewable production facilities on land and at sea can be supplemented by the sustainable production of food. Due to their large area, offshore wind farms have the potential to grow through the targeted settlement of plants and...

  11. 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

    he was quoted as saying. The station reported attacks on the cities of Sanaa, Hodeida and Saada... * Drinking water | Water consumption | Consumer Goods Understanding Water Footprint: A Guide to Sustainable Lifestyles We use large amounts of water every day - often unnoticed. Our consumption therefore has a greater impact than is often assumed. In Germany, every person consumes on average...

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

    lies around the earth: in the air, in the water, in the earth. We become cyborgs and at the same time hybrid bodies. The question is how long it will take the attack on life to permanently change or damage it. That may sound exaggerated, but we are not only carnivores and herbivores, but also plastic eaters. It is practically impossible to protect children and infants from...

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

    They succeeded in linking necessary climate protection measures in the perception of large parts of the population with the increase in social injustice. I just mention the term "heating hammer"... * Sustainability | Heat pump | Waste water Dutch city planners throw themselves down the drain in search of heat Sustainability While there was a debate in Germany about Robert Habeck's heating law...

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

    to climate neutrality. Photovoltaic systems will soon be installed on the roofs of church buildings in Baden. The Evangelical Regional Church in Baden has ambitious goals for a sustainable future. It is planning a comprehensive photovoltaics offensive in 2024. The long-term goal is to be completely climate neutral by 2040. For this purpose, the regional church has...

  15. 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”

    Development is based on the promotion of so-called “environmental and social governance” (ESG) in investments. Oil companies are finding it increasingly difficult to raise finance amid rising ESG and sustainability concerns, while banks are under pressure from their own investors to reduce or stop financing fossil fuels... * Gaza,...

  16. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    The consequences of the climate catastrophe and the lack of gas deliveries from Russia have led to hectic activities on numerous levels in order to produce more energy in a climate-neutral, sustainable and environmentally friendly manner in the future. This is supposed to happen primarily with supposedly green hydrogen. Hamm is also to be connected to the hydrogen core network. "It can not go any better"...

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

    has. This setback is unlikely to change the determination of many governments to continue pursuing their lofty SMR plans. However, it has not exactly increased the willingness of investors to invest in the supposedly sustainable technology. News+ background knowledge Top of page Background knowledge ** The map of the nuclear world Whether large or small reactors, the...

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

    years, in three ministries. The result was a weakening of ecological policy rather than its strengthening. I don't understand why the Ministry of the Environment has not been strengthened into a Ministry of Sustainability with extensive veto rights against unsustainable policies... * Environmental Aid | Climate protection | Complaints PUT PRESSURE! From a young age, Jürgen Resch wanted to enjoy nature...

  19. 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

    They can be stored for years without causing losses – unlike hydrogen, for example. In addition, formate is considered harmless... October 31st Aviation | Sustainable | Solar energy | Hydrogen revolution in aviation: Zeppelin is supposed to fly around the world without fossil fuels A start-up wants to use a solar and hydrogen-powered airship in 20...

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

    The water crisis is due to the lack of rain, but is exacerbated by the agricultural industry. According to a Greenpeace report, the country's water consumption significantly exceeds the amount that can be sustainably supplied. [...] Or as Rafael Seiz, coordinator of the WWF water program, puts it: "Instead of feeding the people of the Horn of Africa through irrigation, we provide...

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