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Fukushima One Year Later

March 11 is the one year anniversary of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami which killed between approx. 20000 people and also caused a meltdown in the Fukushima Daiishi nuclear power station. The nuclear meltdown at a plant deemed safe due … Continue reading

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Increased Radiation at Gorleben – Erhöhte Strahlung in Gorleben

The proposed longterm nuclear waste storage facility in an abandoned salt mine near the town of Gorleben in Lower Saxony has been controversial ever since it was first proposed, as the people of Gorleben are vehemently opposed to both the … Continue reading

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International Anti-Nuclear Opposition

Germany is getting out of nuclear power till 2022 and other countries are beginning to question nuclear power as well. This weekend, the people of Italy voted against reintroducing nuclear power in a referendum. Italy had already voted for shutting … Continue reading

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Nuclear power, geothermal without quakes and oil spill combating

I’ve been slow in updating the ABC Buhlert blog, because I’ve been busy with translation work and Addy isn’t much into blogging. However, I’ve got a link roundup for you: This weekend again saw massive anti-nuclear protests with approximately ten … Continue reading

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Chernobyl 25 years on and Easter marches go anti-nuclear

This Easter weekend also marks the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. In the light of the ongoing nuclear disaster in Fukushima and the continuing fallout from the Chernobyl disaster even 25 years later, the traditional Easter peace marches have … Continue reading

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Fukushima disaster even worse than initially believed

The danger level of the Fukushima disaster has now officially been raised to level 7, that is the highest possible level. This puts the Fukushima disaster on the same level as Chernobyl, even though the amount of radioactive material released … Continue reading

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Energy Links for the Weekend

It’s been a busy weekend, at least as far as energy related news are concerned. Let’s begin with alternative energy: According to the Bloomberg report, the costs for generating solar energy may already rival those of coal Found via Juan … Continue reading

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Anti-Nuclear Power Images

Here are some photos of individual anti-nuclear power protests in my region:

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More nuclear trouble in Japan and more anti-nuclear protests in Germany

Yesterday again saw large demonstrations against nuclear power in several German cities. One of the biggest, with some 8000 protesters, was right here in Bremen. The link is only in German, I’m afraid, but check out the photos. I particularly … Continue reading

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Opposition to nuclear power determines German state elections

The situation at the Fukushima nuclear power plant is still unclear, but definitely bad. Meanwhile, the opposition against nuclear power became a determining factor in the regional elections in the German states of Baden-Württemberg and Rheinland-Pfalz on Sunday. The Green … Continue reading

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