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

    How the right-wing is changing society: “Yes, on April 20th” When it comes to small talk with strangers, the presumption of innocence is gone. We quickly check where they stand politically. Recently on a sunlit park bench in front of the town hall of a village in the Black Forest: a woman sits down. Her knees hurt. Actually, an operation is due, but she doesn't want to, she and the youngest would have to lose weight...

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

    Aligning the needs of the plant: First positive findings An innovative agricultural photovoltaic system is being tested on an orchard in Ortenaukreis. Your solar modules depend on the sun and the light needs of the plants. It is a first in agriculture, at least in Baden-Württemberg: solar modules that not only follow the sun, but also adapt to the needs of...

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

    can be produced and farmed. These systems could simultaneously offer reliable protection against hail damage and sunburn, particularly for permanent crops such as grapes or fruit trees, making expensive and maintenance-intensive protective devices such as sun and hail protection nets unnecessary... * EU Commission | Subsidies | Dumping Dumping threatens...

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

    of German wind and solar power over the summer and in England six out of nine nuclear power plants were shut down at the beginning of January 2024. One nuclear disaster follows another. The future belongs to renewables. The sun sends us 15.000 times more energy than all eight billion people currently use. The solar age begins - the sun wins. Goodbye nuclear power! In the United Arab Emirates...

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

    Roscosmos boss Borissov now explains that a transportable nuclear power plant could provide the crew with electricity. The USA has similar plans. The moon is a place of extremes. At the equator the temperature can rise to 120 degrees Celsius in sunshine. On moonlit nights, however, the thermometer sometimes drops to minus 130 degrees in the same place. In some areas of the polar regions only...

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

    [...] The liquid obtained from the fruits of the oil palm is the most used cooking oil in the world. It is usually cheaper to produce than oils and fats from soy, rapeseed, sunflower or olive. The majority of production takes place in Indonesia and Malaysia. However, a lot of goods are delivered to Germany from Guatemala. Cultivation is considered ecological and social...

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

    But we definitely need a shift to the left. And it's been that way for a while. * pollutant | Urine samples | Phthalate Federal Environment Agency suspects Does the pollutant discovered in children's urine come from sunscreen? A few days ago, a pollutant discovered in urine samples - including from small children - made headlines. The search for the exact origin of the phthalate is still ongoing, but data from...

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

    Laying the power lines, a total of around 2,5 kilometers. The 21.708 power modules could theoretically supply around a quarter of the households in the town of Ennepetal with electricity, assuming the sun would always shine. [...] XXL battery stores solar power. So much electricity is generated on the roofs of Siegfried Jacob Metallwerke that the company cannot use it all. 35 percent...

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

    This results in additional profits. [...] The operators of coal-fired power plants should immediately begin replacing their coal-fired power plants with reliable electricity from solar and wind energy as well as large batteries by 2030 at the latest. Otherwise, they will increasingly and massively lose electricity customers in the coming years, who will be able to supply themselves with cheaper green electricity...

  10. 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”

    Blinders on - not those who advocate renewable energy. Physically, politically and economically it makes much more sense to use the sources for which no one sends a bill: wind, sun and water. These can easily meet the entire global energy demand at any time, and no villain in the world can turn off their supply. Our focus must therefore be on...

  11. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    and the project was a few sizes too big and too expensive for this country (1). Since then there have been several half-hearted attempts to revive this failed technology, even though there is enough sun and wind available in South Africa. Interested parties are now trying again. On June 23, 2023, WNN and in German “Technik-Smartphone-News” reported that in South Africa...

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

    (FDP) has just sown doubts about the coal phase-out this year. Until then, the Essen-based company would like to build gas power plants that, just like in Great Britain, step in when there is too little wind and too little sun. These power plants should also be able to burn climate-friendly hydrogen instead of natural gas. However, these systems are only supposed to run for a few hours. So that the...

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

    should supply electricity to the surrounding area. However, as the costs of producing green electricity are falling rapidly, even SMRs no longer seem to be economical. Electricity generation from sun, water and wind is simply too cheap to invest in comparatively expensive nuclear power. Many supporters have therefore withdrawn from the project. The final blow came on...

  14. 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

    Sources. In addition to solar panels covering over 4800 square meters of the upper half of the aircraft, it also uses hydrogen for locomotion. However, the latter should only be used at night when the sun is not shining. According to the developers, the solar zeppelin will fly completely without fossil fuels, noise and CO₂ emissions... * Severe weather | Atlantic Coast Rising...

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

    - the new boom in nuclear power Many African countries are flirting with nuclear energy - and some projects are already very concrete. They are intended to help meet the growing need for energy; But in sunny Africa there is also criticism of this. Burkina Faso is one of the least electrified countries in the world. According to data from the International Energy-Nuclear Agency (IEA), only about twenty...

  16. Newsletter XL 2023 - October 1st to 7th - Current news + FDP proposal for industrial electricity price relief is spot on

    In Europe, the temperature in Germany rose under the constant influence of high pressure to a value previously unattainable in the annals of weather records. While in Germany the sun shone above average and at the same time it was considerably too dry, other countries such as Spain, Greece or Libya suffered from extreme rainfall under the same weather conditions...

  17. Newsletter XXXIX 2023 - September 24th to 30th - News+ “Populist, verbally radical, ethnic” – and no end in sight

    700.000 solar systems with an output of 9.200 MW went into operation... * Renewables | Electricity generation | Investments Renewable energies cover more than half of electricity consumption. Wind and solar supplied five percent more electricity than in the previous year. Photovoltaic systems in particular are making an increasingly larger contribution to electricity supply. Renewable energies from wind and solar have...

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

    At the same time, movements are protesting in the coal mines in the Rhineland and Lusatia. In view of the crisis, they are calling for a quick exit from the use of coal and a switch to wind and solar. The police used violence against the peaceful protesters, using pepper spray, kicks and punches. Some activists are later sentenced to pay millions in damages...

  19. Newsletter XXXIV 2023 - August 20th to 26th - News+ The sun will shine for another 4,5 billion years

    of the village of Melia and is reportedly moving towards the airport of the port city of Alexandroupoli... News+ Background knowledge Top of page News+ ** Renewables | Sun and wind | Energy transition The sun will shine for another 4,5 billion years. The sun is our largest and most reliable source of energy. It sends us 15.000 times more every second we're here...

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

    - Federal government must revise criticism of the nuclear weapons ban treaty YouTube Hiroshima https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Hiroshima Videos: Der Spiegel -16:12 75 years of Hiroshima: When the sun fell from the sky * ARTE - July 4, 2023 - 1:36:57 The Bomb - the most destructive weapon ever invented * Playlist - Radioactivity worldwide... This playlist contains over 150...

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