1. Newsletter XVII 2024 - News+ April 21st - Reform of the Climate Protection Act: One step forward, two steps back

    fantastic - because they inhibit competition and thus increase prices. And if people continue to drive combustion engines, they will continue to buy expensive, climate-damaging fuel. * Jülich | Nuclear transport | Ahaus interim storage facility Ahaus: Demo against planned Castor transports An alliance of citizens and organizations absolutely wants to stop the planned nuclear waste transports from Jülich to the Ahaus interim storage facility...

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

    The scientists suspect that this can be observed in the former Soviet republics. [...] Current methane emission problems in gas production Unnecessarily high methane emissions in the production and transport of natural gas are still a problem today. An evaluation of aerial photos of gas production sites in the USA showed that the infrastructure there accounts for an average of 2,95 percent of the production...

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

    the type of system and the number of periodic checks and maintenance carried out as part of the annual maintenance... * Battery | Lithium | Electrolyte batteries: Fast charge transport thanks to “molecule tubes” New electrolyte accelerates the charging process of lithium-ion batteries Runs like clockwork: Up to now, lithium-ion batteries have reacted very slowly in the cold. But now we have...

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

    not making any progress Delay in the energy transition costs billions Too little green electricity is produced in the south and too much in the north. But due to the slow expansion of the network, there are no lines for transporting excess electricity. The result: billions in costs - which also affect electricity prices. The German energy industry is expecting billions more in costs for...

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

    prevent forests worthy of protection from being cleared. But it doesn't really work. Large trees rise into the bright blue sky. Off the road, a tricycle transporter with a driver and three passengers rattles through the middle of the forest. Leaves whip into your face during the jerky ride. Two of the men sit on the railing of the vehicle, one to the left, one to the right of...

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

    International organizations such as the UN are also unable to transport their medical and humanitarian supplies, food and warm clothing or blankets to the people. [...] Mexico on Friday joined a lawsuit filed by Chile on January 9 at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. Like South Africa, the two...

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

    At Kerr-McGee's Sequoyah in Gore, Oklahoma, an overfilled cylinder of uranium hexafluoride burst after improper heating. While filling uranium hexafluoride into a transport cylinder intended for this purpose, it was noticed that too much had been filled into the cylinder due to incorrect calibration of a scale. Trying to drain the cylinder back to a normal level...

  8. 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”

    A few years ago, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the UNEP environmental program of the United Nations revealed that up to 80 percent of marine ornamental fish die during capture and transport... * Climate justice | World Climate Conference | COP28 "You cannot demand change from us that you yourself undermine" Countries like Germany have to deal with the double standards in...

  9. Newsletter XLVIII 2023 - November 26th to December 2nd - Current News+ Greenwashing at COP28: How corporations lobby against climate goals

    The nuclear industry is financed by over 170 member states with billions, while opponents of nuclear power rely on donations from the population. * Würgassen | Nuclear waste | Transports Because of criticism: Probably a new transport study for the planned nuclear waste storage facility in Beverungen-Würgassen The BI Atomfreis-3-Ländeeck reports that a new feasibility study with a focus on logistics for the planned...

  10. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    However, the often praised "green" hydrogen is problematic as an energy source because it results in between 20 and 40 percent loss during its conversion. There would be an additional energy loss of between 15 and 25 percent during processing and transport. In addition, “green” hydrogen is to be viewed critically because it cannot be produced in sufficient quantities in the Federal Republic of Germany, so...

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

    Personnel are either retired or employed in other areas and the relevant training has been largely scaled back... * Castor | Jülich | Ahaus Resistance to Castor transports to Ahaus is growing In Ahaus on Tuesday evening, around 100 people demonstrated against the second test transport of fuel elements from Jülich to the interim storage facility in Ahaus. An illuminated parade...

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

    Murdered together with her mother in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Friedländer hid in various places for a long time until she was caught in 1944 and transported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp. She survived the camp with her future husband Adolf Friedländer and emigrated to New York in 1946. At the age of 88, she returned to Berlin after decades in the USA. Here...

  13. 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

    the right to health is enshrined. With their signature, the countries of the world have also committed themselves to respecting and promoting people's health... * Jülich | Castor | Transport | Intermediate storage | Ahaus Dear friends, from next Monday, November 6.11th, according to the operator, the second test Castor can roll from Jülich to Ahaus - with an empty Castor and over...

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

    AN602) Novaya Zemlya, USSR * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de October 28th Jülich | Ahaus | Intermediate storage | Castor transports Anti-nuclear initiatives announce further protests The anti-nuclear initiatives announce further protests against the planned Castor transports. Two more test runs between Jülich and...

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

    The names of the organizers were not officially published, neither on the invitation nor in the video that those involved uploaded to YouTube... * Jülich | Ahaus | Intermediate storage | Nuclear waste transports Castor alarm in NRW! There is a threat of new nuclear waste shipments next year. 288 balls the size of tennis balls are to be moved. The problem: The balls are not as harmless as tennis balls. It deals...

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

    with the strictest monument protection – a historic, dilapidated ensemble all around. Affordable living space is to be created in the old town. Many citizens have been demanding this for years... * Nuclear waste | Transportation | Jülich | Ahaus Will there be large nuclear transports through North Rhine-Westphalia again in 2024? Highly radioactive nuclear waste has been stored in Jülich for years. What happens to that is unclear. Next year it could...

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

    become active - the non-party forum is about professional exchange and planning of political interference. Specifically, the focus will be on, among other things, the “endless” interim storage facilities, the Castor transports from Jülich to Ahaus and the expansion of the Gronau uranium enrichment plant. https://www.atommuellkonzept.de/ October 11th: Reading with Horst Hamm from his book "The Uncanny Element" in...

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

    To block the liquid gas terminal of the oil and gas company TotalEnergies in the port of Le Havre. The activists rode kayaks back and forth between the harbor entrance around the tanker that was transporting the terminal. At the same time, they wrote the words “Gas kills” in white paint on the ship’s wall. Hélène Bourges, Campaign Manager for Oil, Transport and Oceans...

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

    of the state of the earth revealed: Six of the nine planetary boundaries have now been exceeded - climate, biosphere, deforestation, pollutants, nitrogen cycles and fresh water... September 13th Uranium transport | Fuel element factory Lingen | Rosatom uranium transports to Lingen approved: Russian uranium remains welcome According to opponents of nuclear power, 40 new uranium deliveries were made to the fuel element factory...

  20. Newsletter XXXVI 2023 - September 3rd to 9th - News+ Scientist predicts brutal “population correction” later this century

    Each time, Lecomte was checked more thoroughly than his competitors. The court now ruled: This was unlawful. The covert surveillance took place around the protest against a Castor transport in 2020 from Sellafield in the UK to Biblis. Lecomte was monitored for several weeks and the police allowed video and audio recordings to be made until the end of the...

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