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

    die stillschweigend eingegangenen Regeln des Smalltalks. [...] Etwas hat sich verändert, es ist unbemerkt in unser Alltagsverhalten geschlichen, wie ein Dieb, der nachts einbricht. Und der Verlust, der droht, kündigt sich schon an. Wie kürzlich auf einer Demo gegen rechts in Neuruppin: Eine Freundin, die wir dort begleiten, verteilt Aufkleber, auf denen Erich Kästner zitiert wird, der mahnt,...

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

    in den NATO-Staaten sind. Auch der Stellvertreterkrieg in der Ukraine läuft auf eine gigantische Umverteilungsaktion hinaus. Während die Arbeiter den Krieg mit Sozialkürzungen und Reallohnverlusten bezahlen – in Deutschland ist der Reallohn 2023 auf den Stand von 2016 gesunken –, profitieren die Aktionäre der Großkonzerne und können sich über Rekordgewinne freuen. Ganz besonders betrifft dies...

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

    verschwunden. [...] Im Jahr 2021, also vor dem Krieg gegen die Ukraine, mussten die Russen im Durchschnitt 73 Rubel für einen Dollar zahlen. Momentan sind es etwa 92 Rubel, was einem Wertverlust von 26 Prozent entspricht. Noch schwieriger: Die Arbeitskräfte werden rar. Die privaten Betriebe, auch die Hühnerfarmen, verlieren ihre Mitarbeiter an den Staat. Putin hat zwar bisher auf eine generelle...

  4. Newsletter

    schützenswert sei... * Batterien | Stromspeicher | Elektroauto E-Fahrzeuge mit 15 Jahren Garantie: CATL präsentiert Batterie mit 1,5 Millionen Kilometern Laufleistung und keinem Kapazitätsverlust bei 1.000 Ladezyklen CATL hat bereits Batteriepacks mit einer Lebensdauer von 12 Jahren für NIO geliefert. Nun wurde eine Batterie mit einer Nutzungsdauer von 15 Jahren für Elektrofahrzeuge entwickelt....

  5. Newsletter XI 2024 - March 10th to 16th - News+ There is every reason to be afraid of the AfD

    like the $400 billion Inflation Reduction Act, the climate-friendly transformation. On Thursday, the Swiss-based company announced that it had made a loss of over 2023 million euros in 300. It is therefore necessary to close the production facility in Saxony. [...] There is also a geopolitical argument: the production and know-how for solar systems also...

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

    The low energy density of the batteries makes them suitable for use in electric cars. The sometimes long charging times make “refueling” the batteries a test of patience. Another problem is the loss of performance of lithium-ion batteries in cold and frost: At temperatures below minus 20 degrees, the electrolyte begins to solidify and the conductivity drops. The cold also disrupts the electrochemical reactions...

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

    Costs have now been withdrawn, France wants Great Britain to inject even more money. The state-owned French nuclear company EDF, which is building Hinkley Point, is constantly making high losses and is already heavily in debt. Nuclear power plants are the most expensive default insurance in the world. The head of the German energy supplier and former nuclear power operator EnBW told the Handelsblatt...

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

    Lawsuit dismissed: EU politician Kaili fails in EU court Former Vice President of the European Parliament Eva Kaili is suspected of fraud and corruption. Now she is threatened with losing her immunity. Greek MEP Eva Kaili, suspected of fraud and corruption, has suffered defeat in her fight against the lifting of her parliamentary immunity....

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

    A few weeks ago, almost 200 countries launched a new aid fund for countries affected by climate change for the first time. Those who caused climate change should pay in and thus pay for losses and damage in poorer countries. The idea is that after droughts, forest fires or floods, initial aid programs and reconstruction could be paid for in the future. To mid...

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

    to avoid further effects on the parent company Toshiba. Several rescue plans had previously failed, resulting in the company postponing its balance sheet presentation several times. To compensate for Westinghouse Electric Company's heavy losses in the US, Toshiba is trying to find a buyer for a large part of its profitable semiconductor business in 2017. As of August 1, 2018...

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

    EDF | Hinkley Point nuclear power: Chinese can also count After cost explosion, China partner is withdrawing from the construction of Hinkley Point C in Great Britain. France's EDF group is facing mega losses. A lesson about the market and power. News on the subject of cheap nuclear power. The Chinese group China Nuclear Power Group (CNG) is withdrawing from financing the British Hinkley nuclear power plant construction site...

  12. Newsletter XLIX 2023 - December 3rd to 9th - News+ The language of autocracy

    or the German Environmental Aid, who have sued, applaud the verdict. And in Dubai, COP28 also began with good news. The fund for damage and losses caused by climate change in small island states, approved at COP27, comes into force immediately and has been made operational. The host country and Germany have pushed for this. The fund is currently at 400 million...

  13. THTR Circular No. 156, December 2023

    on November 16th. – Really not? However, “green” hydrogen, which is often much praised by the public, is problematic as an energy source because its conversion results in losses of between 20 and 40 percent. There would be an additional energy loss of between 15 and 25 percent during processing and transport. In addition, “green” hydrogen should be viewed critically because it is not available in Germany...

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

    And if we manage to bring the end of the fossil era a little closer and, in the best case scenario, we can look at each other more clearly in the eyes of the world than we are currently doing. [...] Do you see the loss of climate morality that Thunberg stood for? I would differentiate between a media society that, in my opinion, has slight attachment issues with Greta and a civil society that...

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

    should increase to 2030 percent by 95... * China | Offshore | Wind energy Revolution in wind energy: China's giant outperforms Siemens and Ørsted Siemens Energy and Ørsted report losses, while China boasts a mega wind turbine. The system should even be able to withstand typhoons. Recently there was shocking news again from Europe's wind power industry and thus for the...

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

    denotes... * Extinction of species | Biodiversity | Climate change | Environmental pollution Animals and plants: Every fifth species in Europe is endangered A study shows how alarming the loss of species is in Europe alone: ​​More species are threatened with extinction than previously thought. This is also bad news for humans. It has long been known that the diversity of animal and...

  17. 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 research team was able to demonstrate in laboratory-scale experiments. In solid form, the crystals have an unlimited shelf life and are so stable that they can be stored for years without causing losses - unlike hydrogen, for example. In addition, formate is considered harmless... October 31st Aviation | Sustainable | Solar energy | Hydrogen revolution in...

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

    “Fa” means fascism can only be heard as a shameful abbreviation in the autonomous Antifa. [...] The carousel of fascist projection The experience of colonial subjugation and loss of sovereignty can possibly also be understood as a cause for the new fascisms in the older western and younger eastern democracies of the Global North. As colonial processes let...

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

    the reactor is in operation. [...] Construction costs had tripled the original estimate to $135 million, and teething problems in operation led to financial losses. In 1966, the year it went into operation, the reactor produced only $300.000 worth of electricity and tiny amounts of fuel. After an accident on October 5, 1966, he was sentenced to four years...

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

    Motorways have fallen by 60 percent since 1995 (more than 30.000 kilometers), while European railway routes have shrunk by 6,5 percent or 15.650 kilometers (km). The largest absolute losses were in Germany, Poland and Italy... September 27th Investigations against a police officer for passing on information to right-wing radicals Possibly in the right-wing milieu Berlin police officer is said to...

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