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  • Press release 57/2020 from 20.11.2020 | Last changed: 24.11.2020

    Invisible Waste – waste that is out of sight

    volle Restmülltonne

    … amount of household waste has risen by almost a fourth compared to 1985. The best environmentally friendly response to the continuing increase in resource consumption …

  • Press release 07/2018 from 22.03.2018 | Last changed: 05.04.2018

    Sandy lowland river: Water Type of the Year 2018

    Der Fluss Nieplitz

    … "green" infrastructures can replace or complement technical structures and mitigate environmental impact. Associated content Vorkommen des Gewässertyp 2018 - sandiger …

  • Press release 05/2014 from 29.01.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Putting power gluttons on a diet

    smartphones

    … product size group. Consumer goods that have the Blue Angel ecolabel are the most environmentally friendly in that product group. Associated content Links order free …

  • Press release 43/2021 from 27.10.2021 | Last changed: 08.12.2021

    Drought, heavy rains and heat waves impact tourism

    überfluteter Campingplatz

    … quickly develop strategies and concepts to become resilient to climate change." The environmental impacts of tourism are manifold and often underestimated. These …

  • News from 08.09.2023 | Last changed: 20.12.2023

    The World Chemicals Conference – Why we need it

    The Welt im Reagenzglas  (The world in a test tube)

    … jointly initiated by Germany and other EU member states. In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency last year proposed a national regulation on legally …

  • Press release 25/2020 from 22.06.2020 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    ZERO WASTE

    Raul Walch. Laborant’s Pause, 2018. Inkjet-Print. Copyright: Raul Walch

    … development in our society. The German Environment Agency, Germany's central environmental authority, has been fostering dialogue with artists through its "Art …

  • Article from 04.03.2024 | Last changed: 04.03.2024

    Pollutant emissions into surface waters

    Picture from river in Germany

    … of all upstream waters and its polluters, which is not possible with monitoring data alone. In order to initiate effective measures to achieve the goals of WFD, … MoRE was developed as an open source tool on behalf of UBA. It is methodically based on the model concept MONERIS (Modelling Nutrient Emissions in River Systems). … Figure 2 shows results for EPA PAHs (sum of the 16 PAHs listed by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)). The main sources of PAHs are combustion …

  • Article from 19.07.2021 | Last changed: 09.09.2021

    Restriction proposal on PFASs: new survey

    questionnaire

    … that the available information reflects the current market situation and to fill data gaps. We encourage all stakeholders to submit all relevant information until … that the available information reflects the current market situation and to fill data gaps. We encourage all stakeholders to submit all relevant information until …