1. Newsletter XVI 2024 - April 14th to 20th - News+ Poland: The Tusk government is also relying on nuclear energy

    wohl deutlich unter den Erwartungen der Politik liegen. Das ist das Ergebnis einer aktuellen Analyse des Wirtschaftsforschungsunternehmens Prognos, die dem WDR vorliegt. Der Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz (BUND) NRW hatte die Untersuchung in Auftrag gegeben. [...] Besonders interessant: Dieser Rückgang setzt sich fort. So liegt die Braunkohleverstromung im Januar und Februar 2024 noch einmal um...

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

    used in countless products, including weatherproof clothing and Teflon. Now a series of tests by 14 environmental protection groups from four continents, including the German Association for the Environment and Nature Conservation (BUND), shows that almost two thirds of the outdoor jackets for children examined contain PFAS - they were detected in 35 of 56 items of clothing tested. Of the examined...

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    Ver­tre­te­r:in­nen von Neubaurs Landeswirtschaftsministerium, das auch für die Atomaufsicht zuständig ist, offenbar nicht mehr persönlich mit Anti-Atom-Initiativen und dem Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz (BUND) sprechen. Ein fest vereinbartes „Fachgespräch“ wurde am vergangenen Freitag aus dem Büro der Ministerin heraus völlig überraschend abgesagt – nicht einmal zwei Stunden vor Beginn....

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

    Lingen: No entry from Russia BUND statement with 40 reasons against expanding production - No money from Germany for Russian war chest Berlin - The Association for the Environment and Nature Conservation Germany (BUND) is strictly against the production of Russian-designed fuel elements in Lingen, Lower Saxony. In a statement submitted on Wednesday, the association explains why the application...

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

    Livestock keeper. Who collects? Ministries, state companies, agricultural giants. And companies outside the industry, such as RWE and Aldi Nord. One thing is striking when you look at the list of beneficiaries: environmental associations, the Nature Conservation Association of Germany (Nabu) and the Association for the Environment and Nature Conservation Germany (BUND) also receive millions in funding from the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Loud...

  6. 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

    high that they need to protect themselves better. But this insight is quickly forgotten when the topic disappears from the headlines. Redistribution of money for nature conservation into the federal budget Offshore wind power Money for nature conservation is wasted in the budget Farmers' protests continue from today, although the cuts in their subsidies have been partially reversed...

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

    that “there are very high hurdles associated with revoking an approval that has already been granted”. Associations see no safety for nuclear waste barrels The environmental associations Federation for the Environment and Nature Conservation Germany (BUND) and Nature Conservation Association Germany (NABU) submitted the application in May 2021. They called on the state to revoke the planning approval decision from 2002. Her...

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

    the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and also the major attack by the Islamist Hamas on Israel. He warned: “Our peace order is in danger.”... * European Union | Nature conservation | Biodiversity EU agrees on nature conservation law After a long struggle, the compromise has been reached: In the future, forests, moors and rivers in the European Union should be able to recover - if...

  9. 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

    which produces fuel rods. The sales, design and construction of fuel elements are located in Erlangen at the parent company Framatome GmbH... * BUND Federation for the Environment and Nature Conservation Germany eV (BUND) - Friends of the Earth Germany Uranium enrichment - no phase-out in sight Despite the nuclear phase-out Uranium is still produced in the middle of Germany today for use in...

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

    possible. However, and this became painfully clear on Thursday, all agreements are not worth their paper if they are not implemented on site. On-site means, for example, the nature conservation authorities of the federal states, municipalities and districts. Because they don't do their homework well, Germany has now been convicted by the ECJ of violating EU law. The...

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

    transport permits issued for nuclear material... * Latin America | human rights | Global Witness Last year: NGO: 177 environmental activists killed worldwide Dangerous fight for nature conservation: According to the NGO Global Witness, 177 activists were killed last year, most of them in Latin America. Particularly at risk: indigenous people. Almost every other day someone pays...

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

    | Petroleum | fossil | Oil slick brought the following results, among others: August 3, 2023 - Foothills of a huge oil slick reach the coast of Mexico * May 5, 2023 - Ecuador exchanges debt for nature conservation * February 24, 2023 - Toxic gases, forest fire, oil slick * August 18, 2022 - “Even for outright capitalists indecent” * June 16, 2022 - Marco Bülow: “Profit lobbies and coal mafia have...

  13. Newsletter XXXII 2023 - August 6th to 12th - News+ Hiroshima - The asphalt will burn. Chaos will reign

    Journalist Daria Sipigina said she was “shocked by this sermon” on Facebook. “You can't say that Ukraine and Russia are brotherly nations.” August 6th Agriculture | Nature conservation | Mercosur Mercosur: Farmers' Association and the Federation for Nature Conservation demand a stop The Bavarian Farmers' Association and the Federation for Nature Conservation demand that negotiations with South America on the Mercosur agreement, the largest...

  14. Newsletter XXVIII 2023 - July 9-15 - News+ Bulgaria wants to sell Russian reactors to Ukraine

    could: February 2020 (60,8%) and February 2022 (60%). The months of May 2023 and June 2023 now completely overshadow this, reaching unprecedented values ​​of 68,6% and 66,8%... * Nature Conservation Act | EU Parliament | Species protection Vote by the EU Parliament Narrow majority for EU nature conservation law There was a particularly heated debate over the EU nature conservation law. In the EU Parliament...

  15. Newsletter XXVII 2023 - July 2nd to 8th - News+ Is nuclear power experiencing a renaissance? There are also military interests behind it

    must be protected and treated with care. The National Water Strategy was intended to bring together water-relevant measures from all important areas for the first time - agriculture and nature conservation, administration and transport, urban development and industry. [...] Who uses the most water in Germany? Most of the water in Germany is used for energy supply (44,2 percent),...

  16. Newsletter XXV 2023 - June 18th to 24th - News+ US war machine: Many knew, only he disagreed

    and what is very concerning is the speed,” said the report’s lead author, Philippus Wester. “This is happening much faster than we thought.”... * EU Commission | Climate protection | Nature conservation | Green Deal meeting of the EU Council of Environment Ministers Who is slowing down nature conservation in Brussels Today the EU environment ministers are discussing a central component of the Commission's "Green Deal" agenda....

  17. Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South

    is therefore a sustainable and long-term investment even if the steel industry has completely switched to hydrogen,” explains Tim Schulzke from Fraunhofer UMSICHT. * Nature conservation | Agriculture | EU Parliament | Renaturation law Before decisive vote "Farmers also benefit from renaturation" The EPP group wants to pass the law to restore nature in...

  18. Newsletter XXIII 2023 - June 4th to 10th - News+ Politics with poison, hate speech and propaganda

    “without forcing the dismantling of ecological protection standards”. The compromise was fewer hurdles for renewable energies and more species protection elsewhere. By changing the Federal Nature Conservation Act, the Green Alliance Environment Minister removed numerous hurdles to the expansion of wind power. [...] Inflated military budget consumes billions While climate and...

  19. Newsletter XXI 2023 - 21 to 27 May - News+ World Biodiversity Day: Will the plan to restore Europe's biodiversity fail?

    Ariel Brunner talks about the ecological and political challenges in implementing the agreement in an interview. Brunner is responsible for Europe and Central Asia at BirdLife International, the global umbrella organization of bird and nature conservation organizations. Mr. Brunner – where do we stand six months after the adoption of the historic Kunming-Montreal Agreement for global nature conservation...

  20. Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?

    how little has been done in many communities and cities to combat climate change - both in combating its causes and in adapting to its consequences... * Nature conservation | Right-wing extremist | anti-democratic How right-wing extremists exploit climate protection Environment, climate protection and nature are bridging topics between the “new” right, right-wing populist...

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