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

    Special export zone." I pause, but she continues unmoved: "According to the fishermen, fish and shrimp catches have declined sharply since the power plant went into operation - it releases hot wastewater into the Rupsa River. According to statements from fishermen, no fish at all are caught within a radius of three kilometers." Rabeya then emphasizes in the same matter-of-fact tone that she doesn't...

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

    drei Meiler zum Importeur. Nun kann man diskutieren, ob eine solche Momentaufnahme der große störende Begleiteffekt des Ausstiegs ist – nur wozu? Es ändert nichts mehr. Zumindest was die Leichtwasserreaktoren des 20. Jahrhunderts betrifft, ist die Atomkraft hierzulande Geschichte. Wenn jemand zur persönlichen Profilierung eine Rückabwicklung des Ausstiegs fordert, ist das ein Scheingefecht... *...

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

    Blutkrankheiten, Schädigung des Erbguts." "Entsorgung" des Atommülls und der Untersuchungsberichte 33 Millionen Kubikmeter flüssiger radioaktiver Abfälle wurden einfach in den Boden verpresst – in wasserführenden Schichten. In der Nähe des Flusses Tom ist die Radioaktivität bis zu 30mal so hoch wie die normale Hintergrundstrahlung. "Außerdem wurden im Boden erhöhte Konzentrationen an Kobalt-58,...

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    for whom the right decisions are so difficult"... * France | Duration | Cracks | Lifespan | Flamanville Energy policy France's nuclear billion dollar hole New construction of European pressurized water reactor in Flamanville delayed - and more expensive The completion of the French nuclear power plant (nuclear power plant) Flamanville has been delayed again. Since 2007 is being built on it, and the...

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

    Armistice. On the contrary, he sets out conditions that mean nothing other than "giving the green light for the continuation of the killing, which is unacceptable"... March 22 Drinking water | sea ​​water | Desalination Plants Desalination: The solution to water shortages worldwide? Desalination plants are expensive, require a lot of energy and harm the environment. But they are vital for more and more...

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

    "To compensate for local differences between production and consumption," says Lichtblick. "The temporal price differences are already becoming increasingly visible in the market." from our detergent and not from the...

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

    Those who enable access to the Internet, such as Apple, Alphabet and Meta, are themselves responsible for this. And they use tricks to restrict the free choice of search engines again... * Hydrogen | Mass production | Fuel cell Fuel cell assembly every second Robot cell allows precise mass production of fuel cell stacks Drive of the future: A newly developed...

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

    FRA February 14, 1950 (Broken Arrow) Convair B-36 British Columbia, CAN February 16, 2011 (INES 2) Tricastin nuclear power plant, FRA February 22, 1977 (INES 4) Jaslovské Bohunice nuclear power plant, SVK February 28, 1954 (6 hydrogen bomb tests) Bikini Atoll, USA We are always looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de February 24th Economy |...

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

    FRA February 14, 1950 (Broken Arrow) Convair B-36 British Columbia, CAN February 16, 2011 (INES 2) Tricastin nuclear power plant, FRA February 22, 1977 (INES 4) Jaslovské Bohunice nuclear power plant, SVK February 28, 1954 (6 hydrogen bomb tests) Bikini Atoll, USA We are always looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nuclear-welt@reaktorpleite.de February 17th France |...

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

    FRA February 14, 1950 (Broken Arrow) Convair B-36 British Columbia, CAN February 16, 2011 (INES 2) Tricastin nuclear power plant, FRA February 22, 1977 (INES 4) Jaslovské Bohunice nuclear power plant, SVK February 28, 1954 (6 hydrogen bomb tests) Bikini Atoll, USA We are always looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de February 10 Israel |...

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

    FRA February 14, 1950 (Broken Arrow) Convair B-36 British Columbia, CAN February 16, 2011 (INES 2) Tricastin nuclear power plant, FRA February 22, 1977 (INES 4) Jaslovské Bohunice nuclear power plant, SVK February 28, 1954 (6 hydrogen bomb tests) Bikini Atoll, USA * We are looking for current information. If you can help, please send a message to: nucleare-welt@reaktorpleite.de February 3rd demonstrations | Right-wing extremism...

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

    and was connected to the network in March 2022. The 1600 MWe EPR was operated at full power for the first time at the end of September 2022. However, cracks were discovered in the impellers of the feedwater pumps on the turbine island, causing further delays. Translation with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) * Japan | Takahama | Takahama 1 nuclear power plant steam leak in...

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

    accidentally released as gaseous tritium in 1965 and 1970. Routine emissions contributed just over 3.700 TBq of gaseous tritium and about 2.800 TBq of tritiated water vapor to the total dose... Translated with https://www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) The second highest dose resulted from the release of 222 TBq in 1970. USE OF...

  14. Newsletter II 2024 - January 7th to 13th - News+ SMR: US developers of mini-nuclear power plants under pressure - class action lawsuit by shareholders against NuScale Power

    break. Short circuits occur. An automatic quick shutdown is then initiated. However, several parts of the system are not functioning properly. Due to incorrect control, too much water is forced into the reactor for emergency cooling. According to various sources, between 200 m³ and 400 m³ of radioactive cooling water (approx. 280 degrees Celsius) enter the...

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

    (North Korea's 4th nuclear weapons test) Punggye-ri, PRK Wikipedia North Korean nuclear weapons program On January 6, 2016, the government of North Korea announced that a successful test of a hydrogen bomb had been carried out for the first time. Seismic signals have been measured by Chinese and US earthquake monitors near the Punggye Ri nuclear weapons test site, indicating...

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

    In the perception of large parts of the population, this is associated with the increase in social injustice. I just mention the term "heating hammer"... * Sustainability | Heat pump | Waste water Dutch city planners throw themselves down the drain in search of heat Sustainability While there is a debate in Germany about Robert Habeck's heating law, the Dutch are getting creative. On the...

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

    To abolish rights that the people have fought for: including the right to abortion, the right to housing, the right to access the healthcare system and many more. In addition to water, they also wanted to privatize public spaces such as squares and beaches. So the floor. They seem to want to privatize everything except the air we breathe. It was an attempt to...

  18. 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”

    Biblis (Hesse) An accident occurred in Biblis A on December 16, 1987, in which radioactive water escaped outside the containment due to valve failure and misconduct by the operating team. "There (...) for 15 hours the outside world was only protected from radiation by highly radioactive cooling water through a barrier, the so-called secondary barrier...

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

    A two and a half meter high dam made of clay and black and white sandbags divided the complex into two parts: the bungalows on the lake side were destroyed. The only thing that reminds us of the palm trees are their stumps in the water. Tourists are no longer coming to the Sonar Bangla Resort on the Bay of Bengal, 75 kilometers southeast of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. "It...

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

    of our time," emphasized Scholz. But there are already all the necessary means to meet this challenge. "The technologies are there: wind power, photovoltaics, electric drives, green hydrogen." Germany is pushing these developments forward with vigor. "As a successful industrial country "We want to live and work climate-neutrally in 2045." Scholz appeals to the almost 200 states that...