Posts with the tag "Germany"

On April 15, Germany prematurely shut down the last three of its nuclear reactors. In response, Nobel laureates and leading scientists from around the world urgently appealed to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to reconsider the decision. Among the signatories to the appeal in France were climatologists François-Marie Bréon, a researcher at the IPSL Climate and…

Steinbach (Taunus) – 15/11/2022 – German citizens founded “Stimmen der Kernenergie”, a pro-nuclear organisation promoting nuclear as a low carbon energy fundamental to tackle climate change. This creation happens at a crucial point, as Germany is about to close its last 3 nuclear power plants. A mobilisation will take place on November 19th in front…

Germany is weighing whether to extend the life-span of its remaining nuclear power plants as a way to secure the country’s energy supply in the face of uncertainty over Russian gas supplies, the country’s economy minister Robert Habeck said. Two days earlier, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on German television: “We buy 50% of our coal…

Shut down a low-carbon source of electricity, how dare you! In the evening of December 28th, Voices of Nuclear stood in front of the German 🇩🇪 embassy in Paris to protest against the imminent political closure of Gundremmingen, Brokdorf and Grohnde nuclear power plants in the midst of both a climate emergency and a European energy crisis. 4 GW of low-carbon, cheap and controllable electricity production…