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

    in Finnland und Flamanville-3 in Frankreich. Der finnische Reaktor ging nach 17 Jahren Bauzeit ans Netz, der französische liefert auch 17 Jahre nach Baubeginn noch keine Kilowattstunde. In der Slowakei gibt es noch eine weitere Baustelle: Mit dem Bau von Mochovce-4 wurde 1985 begonnen. Der Reaktor soll dieses Jahr in Betrieb gehen. Höchster Atomstrom-Anteil in Frankreich Den weltweit größten...

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

    und tritt damit für eine zweite Amtszeit an. [...] Neben Frankreich, das rund 65 Prozent seines Stroms aus Kernkraft bezieht, setzten lange vor allem osteuropäische Länder wie Tschechien, die Slowakei und Rumänien auf Atomenergie. Schweden, Belgien und die Niederlande beziehen allerdings auch Atomkraft. Eine knappe Mehrheit von 14 EU-Staaten ist inzwischen Mitglied eines Atomkraft-Bündnisses...

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

    will not be resumed for technical reasons. The federal government decided in 1979 not to resume operations and to decommission the reactor unit... Nuclear power plantsPlag Bohunice (Slovakia)...The cause of the accident was that "the packaging and moisture absorption material silica gel had not been removed from a fuel assembly and then the cooling channel clogged." With the...

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

    is chosen and the course for international climate policy in the coming years is charted. In addition to various national elections in European countries - presidential elections in Slovakia and Finland, parliamentary elections in Portugal, Belgium, Austria and most likely Great Britain - 350 million people in the EU will also be able to cast their votes at the beginning of June. [...] Different...

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

    This creates new dependencies for Barth. Imports of LNG to Europe, especially from the USA and Qatar, have doubled in the last two years, he warned... February 1 Slovakia | demonstrations | Justice Tens of thousands demonstrate again against judicial reform In Slovakia, there are probably the largest demonstrations across the country to date against the planned judicial reform of the...

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

    to be sealed, but two employees were unable to save themselves in time and suffocated. [...] the incident in 1976 is listed as a serious incident (INES 3). Nuclear power plantsPlag Czech Republic - Slovakia - Bohunice In the former Czechoslovakia, energy policy has envisaged the use and expansion of nuclear power since the 1950s. A first gas-cooled reactor built in Jaslovské Bohunice in 1972...

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

    German reactors: How many nuclear power plants were taken offline this year? Five in total. Four nuclear power plants went online in 2023. In China? Not only, also in Europe: Slovakia has put a nuclear power plant into operation, construction of which began in 1985. That's almost 40 years of construction... The work was temporarily interrupted, but you get an idea of ​​the...

  8. 1970 to 1979 - INES, NAMS and other events

    will not be resumed for technical reasons. The federal government decided in 1979 not to resume operations and to shut down the reactor unit... Nuclear power plantsPlag Bohunice (Slovakia)...Even more dangerous was a partial core meltdown on February 22, 1977, which was rated as an INES level 4 accident. The cause of the accident was that "the packaging and...

  9. Newsletter XXIX 2023 - July 16 to 22 - News+ I don't want to be my grandson

    Food and arable land must be removed from financial speculation and agricultural subsidies should be given to ecological, regional businesses, Rackete made the first substantive points... * Slovakia | Westinghouse | AP1000 | SMR JAVYS of Slovakia signs AP1000 and AP300 agreements Westinghouse Electric Company has signed letters of intent with Slovakian company JAVYS for...

  10. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    but only since this year. This means that for economic reasons you cannot access the electricity from the old systems. Nobody will provide it for the warmth."... May 19th Slovakia Slovakia: Court acquits millionaire after murder of journalist Bratislava. More than five years after the double murder of a Slovak investigative journalist and his fiancé, the...

  11. Newsletter XIV 2023 - April 2-8 - News+ Wars and School Massacres: The Cancer of Dehumanization

    approved. All this has become possible because political initiative and media presence are left to the conservative forces of the right and the extreme right... *** April 7th Slovakia | Mochovce | Taxpayers pay loss | Leag research by the organization Global 2000: Dubious deal with nuclear power The coal company Leag is said to have never bought the electricity generated by the Mochovce nuclear power plant and...

  12. Newsletter X 2023 - March 5th to 11th - News+ Dangerous toxins: Which products contain PFAS

    than with purely electric trucks, according to DB Schenker. Another major advantage of hydrogen technology in everyday use is the quick refueling process of around 15 minutes... * Austria | Slovakia | Mochovce Global 2000 Protest against Mochovce nuclear power plant Global 2000 protested against the Mochovce nuclear power plant with a nighttime projector campaign. The environmental organization criticizes the ramp-up...

  13. Newsletter IX 2023 - February 26 to March 4 - News+ 48 days until the last nuclear power plants in Germany are switched off

    in the field of nuclear energy." [...] The eleven signatories include Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia... * France | Global warming | Cooling water France's Environment Minister is fatalistic While France is already suffering from drought in February and a new...

  14. Newsletter L 2022 - December 15th to 19th - News+ Criminalization of activists of the last generation

    not changing so quickly. In the European Union with its 27 member states, the three nuclear power plants Flamanville-3 (France), Olkiluoto-3 (Finland) and Mochovce-3 (Slovakia) are currently in the construction and commissioning phase. But none of the three projects has been a success story so far; the respective cost and construction schedules could not even begin to be adhered to...

  15. Newsletter XLVIII 2022 - December 01st to 07th - News+ The New York Times and the new climate deniers

    Wilfried Haeberli, Professor Emeritus at the University of Zurich. "We can already say that the mass loss of the glaciers was significantly higher than in the previous record year of 2003."... * Slovakia | Mochovce | Cooling water leak detected during test run Leak in the Slovakian Mochovce nuclear power plant The third reactor block of the Slovakian Mochovce nuclear power plant is scheduled to go online in mid-January. By now...

  16. Newsletter LII 2022 - December 26-31 - News+ Putin and Lavrov should have gone before the UN

    1997", i.e. a status quo in which all the countries of the former Eastern Bloc were not yet NATO members: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro and North Macedonia . That would actually be an absurd claim. Especially since the proposals are expressly stated as a draft and not as an ultimate demand...

  17. Newsletter XLIV 2022 - November 01st to 07th - News+ Do not fear progress and technology, fear capitalism

    In the months July to September, they more than doubled their quarterly profits. Adjusted net income rose to $8,15 billion (€8,22 billion), BP said today... * Slovakia | Mochovce | Nuclear supervision GLOBAL 2000 reports Slovakian nuclear supervision for control failure Mochovce 3 nuclear power plant: Leaked photos prove sabotage of power/control cables and severe rust damage...

  18. Newsletter XLII 2022 - October 23rd to 27th - News+ The fairy tale with primary energy consumption

    from Russia are warning Europe that Putin could next use uranium as leverage. It was the beginning of March when a Russian II-76 transport plane landed in Slovakia despite the EU flight ban. The aircraft, capable of carrying heavy military equipment such as tanks and artillery pieces, had carried fuel for Russia's four nuclear power plants in...

  19. Newsletter XXXVI 2022 - September 09th to 16th - News+ permanent vigil in front of ANF Framatome in Lingen

    it is now on its way to France. Therefore, at least this Monday, no uranium transport from Russia is expected in Lingen, said Alexander Vent, a spokesman for the alliance in the morning... * Slovakia | Mochovce ancient nuclear power plant goes into operation After more than 30 years of construction, Slovakia wants to put the Mochovce 3 nuclear unit into operation. The outdated Soviet-design reactor is currently being...

  20. Newsletter XXXIV 2022 - August 22nd to 31st - News+ Nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim 2: Hundreds of damage to pipes hidden

    fell sharply in July The Federal Network Agency considers a gas emergency in Germany to be avoidable. Current figures from the industry provide this reason. But it also depends on private households. * Slovakia | Operating license | Mochovce Controversial nuclear power plant Slovakian nuclear authority confirms operating license for Mochovce 3 nuclear power plant The third reactor block of the power plant in western Slovakia is...

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