Online lecture: 24 October 2025 | 11:00 - 12:30 What does cheap energy have to do with fair wages? Why is Germany an increasingly unattractive location for many companies? And what role does nuclear energy play in a sustainable, economically viable energy system? Prof. Dr Gösta Jamin - financial economist and university lecturer - analyses the Read more
Online lecture: 14 October 2025 | 11:00 - 12:30 a.m. Are geology and technology decisive - or rather politics? Setting the course for the final disposal of highly radioactive waste in Germany The history of final disposal in Germany includes the exploration of the Gorleben-Rambow salt dome and the development of POLLUX® final storage containers. However, this also includes social Read more
Online lecture: 6 October 2025 | 11:00 - 12:30 How do you educate and train people who are allowed to monitor and control the highly complex process of a nuclear power plant together? In his keynote speech, Frieder Hecker, long-time trainer at the former simulator centre in Essen, will provide personal insights into the construction and use of nuclear power plant simulators Read more
Online lecture: 30 September 2025 | 11:00 - 12:30 a.m. Radiation - hardly any other term evokes greater fears. But how good is our knowledge about the health effects really? And what if low-level radiation is beneficial rather than harmful? In this online lecture, Dr Walter Rüegg will take you on a Read more
EROI as a measure of prosperity and sustainability How much energy is produced during the lifetime of an energy source - compared to all that is needed to build, operate and dismantle it? The so-called energy harvest factor (or "energy return on investment", EROI for short) provides a tangible answer to this question and is one that is often overlooked, Read more
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