Good News vs Bad News

After several moments of hesitation, for example due to the energy crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Germany has finally switched off its last three nuclear power plants in spring 2023. Instead, the German focus...

The production of energy using nuclear power plants not only bears the risk of devastating nuclear accidents, as seen quite recently again in Fukushima, with the Chernobyl disaster being the historically most famous example. It...

Research shows that the world is getting more peaceful. A trend towards fewer and less lethal wars over time can be observed. The trend can be seen best when looking at interstate conflicts in the 20th century, which have decrea...

The figures logically vary according to the different ways they are measured or estimated by different sources, and as the war continues. The civilian casualties in consequence of the brutal Russian invasion of Ukraine are curre...