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

    However, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will not let this dissuade him. The Americans are now taking the route through the UN. However, the proposed resolution is linked to a condition that makes implementation difficult. According to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the United States has submitted a draft resolution to the UN Security Council calling for an "immediate ceasefire" in the Gaza Strip...

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

    spent in front of the computer to track down undervalued companies, it was pretty unscrupulous. [...] The EU is trying to slow down the dominance of Google and Co, for example now by implementing the Digital Markets Act on March 7th. What chances does that have? I very much welcome the fact that the EU is tackling the problem. Most users will see a window on their cell phone, tablet or PC that day...

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

    and instruments developed, from emissions trading to improving energy efficiency. Climate policy in Germany Which actors contribute to the design and implementation of climate policy in Germany? The following explains how this cross-sectional task is anchored in the political system and the various institutions. Anyone who talks about climate policy uses...

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

    Newsletter VI 2024 February 4th to 10th *** 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Current news + background knowledge The PDF file "Nuclear Power Accidents" contains a number of other incidents from various areas of the nuclear industry. Some of the incidents were never made public through official channels, so this information is only made available to the public in a roundabout way...

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

    to be able to proceed. The SPD, Greens and FDP had already agreed in the coalition agreement to make the criminal offense of bribery and bribery of members of parliament more effective - but the implementation of this plan is a long time coming. In addition, Transparency calls for an improved lobby register that makes clear the concrete influence of lobbyists on legislation... *...

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

    Despite demands from economist Lindner: Climate money will no longer come in this election period. In their coalition agreement, the traffic light parties announced climate money. But the technical implementation for a payout will take several years and should not be possible until 2025. Now Lindner makes it clear: Climate money must be decided in the next federal election. Federal Finance Minister...

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

    Unfortunately, the poor are hit particularly hard unless it is compensated for... December 27th Uruguay's energy transition 90%+ renewables: Uruguay has quietly mastered the energy transition When it comes to implementing the energy transition, the focus is usually on the technologically advanced industrialized countries of the West or on China. Under the radar, Uruguay has now turned away from...

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

    to have known, then that is a protective claim. What's more: the Hamas documents, which the Mossad allegedly considered to be simulation games, were read completely differently in Iran, namely as an implementation of the strategy that Nasrallah and Soleimani had already announced in 2019 and that Khamenei is currently spreading again. [...] Nor should we forget the fact that during...

  9. 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”

    from the end. Given the climate policy situation, the only question is whether this will happen quickly enough. It is of no use to us if the COP decides to move away from coal, oil and gas, but the practical implementation is postponed into the distant future... * Israel | Palestinians | Genocide Israel War: Death and destruction in Gaza According to the UN, 18.800 people were killed in Gaza and at least 50.000...

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

    The Green party conference was largely quiet for three days, even when it came to the debt brake and the now missing 60 billion euros in the climate and transformation fund, which will make it even more difficult to implement green policies in the traffic lights. It was only in the debate on migration and asylum policy that the unease that had gathered in parts of the grassroots was released. About the fact that the...

  11. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    that only few positive employment effects can be expected for the population. The Climate Neutrality Foundation's final report from 2022 fears: "Nevertheless, various challenges may arise during implementation and part of the population may resist the project. The composition of the population could change significantly during the course of the project...

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

    restrict. What does that mean specifically? Traveling and many other things that are normal for us today will no longer be possible in the future. Because if we take too long to implement the Paris climate protection goal, at some point we will have to slow down so brutally that many things will have to be banned. The Federal Constitutional Court has already stated in its 2021 decision that...

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

    was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. Since science is not an end in itself, Latif has repeatedly made concrete suggestions for implementation of the research results, the Federal President's Office said. "He has always contributed his expertise at the international level, including as co-author of the reports of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...

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

    increasing energy efficiency, broadening the basis for financing social security. Eco-taxes as an economic policy instrument are - regardless of the specific implementation - an instrument within the framework of an eco-social market economy. This is seen as a further development of the social market economy with the aim of protecting environmental protection with a market economy...

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

    There are rules on how chemicals should be handled. The ICCM5 is a conference of the parties, similar to climate conferences. A new set of rules for the concrete implementation of chemical and waste management is now to be adopted in Bonn. A final declaration is also planned “in which governments, business and civil society acknowledge their shared responsibility...

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

    Because they don't do their homework well, Germany has now been convicted by the ECJ of violating EU law. Conservation legislation is not the problem, it is its implementation. There are far too few employees in the authorities to determine why this forest and meadow area should be protected, what measures are necessary and exactly how...

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

    I tested a hydrogen bomb... September 8th Climate policy | Energy transition | Global warming Paper of horror The United Nations has compiled where the international community stands in the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement. The result is clear. The bad news comprises 47 pages, 231 sub-points and several appendices, its language is sober. On 47 pages...

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

    which correspond to at least ten new conventional reactors. Now roll backwards. In view of the long construction times (10 - 15 years) of a single nuclear power plant, concrete implementation in this period was not foreseeable anyway, and this decision would not help to close the short-term acute electricity gap by 2030 or 2035... * France | ...

  19. Newsletter XXXIII 2023 - August 13th to 19th - News+ Military coup in Niger: Uranium mining and environmental destruction as deeper reasons?

    when they hear atom... or nuclear... because they then involuntarily think of nuclear weapons and atomic bombs. Today, August 15, 2023, I find the above article in WNN, which wonderfully illustrates the perfect implementation of this strategy. A site for 4 to 6 new Small Modular Reactors (SMR) not far from the Surry nuclear power plant in Surry County in beautiful Virginia is becoming the "Surry...

  20. Reactor failure THTR - problems

    - Ask the politicians standing for election clear questions and demand equally clear, clear answers. - Forces them to take clear statements and watches you closely as they put their promises into practice. Otherwise the glorious rise of a noble bearer of hope will only become an entry into the nuclear industry through the back door...

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