… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety … to take action and places their trust in democracy. They expect policy makers to do more for the climate and environment and to be mindful of social justice. They also …

… Climate Impacts: Field of Action Water Resources, Water Management, Coastal and … or natural water reservoirs. Due to climate change, low-water situations may occur more frequently and more intensively in the future. This is particularly true for …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety Drought, heavy rains and heat waves impact tourism New study has evidence of how … for tourism Source: pwmotion / Fotolia.com Climate change in Germany is causing more heat, increased drought combined with water shortages and forest fires, less …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and consumer protection centres Picture-perfect fruit and vegetables are a burden on environment and climate German … Environment Agency and consumer protection centres appeal to businesses to offer more naturalness in apples, carrots and the like Self-imposed requirements in the …

… Clean Air at a Glance: UBA Publishes New Air Quality Index and Updated App The … Agency has updated its “Luftqualität” app and the air data portal to provide more precise information, clear and easy-to-understand guidance, and an even more …

… Discussion and performance: environmental and climate migration Werkstattbühne, Theater Bonn Rheingasse 1 Bonn Germany Open in … discuss climate-based and environmental factors which can lead to migration. Who is more likely to flee due to climate change? And why is the term 'climate refugee' a …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig Art and the environment “Zero Waste” exhibition in Leipzig The “Zero Waste” group … art which point to the urgency of conserving resources, consuming less and living more sustainably. In installations, videos, sculptures and photographs, the …

… Joint press release with the BMUB Federal Ecodesign Award for outstanding ecological and aesthetic products and … Consumers will only opt for the ecological alternative on a large scale once it is more durable, better and more attractive than the conventional rival. Our aim is to …

… Rural areas and urban centres are interdependent The “Urban plus rural creates added value” conference highlights ways to improve cooperation Urban areas and rural regions are closely interlinked, e.g. through daily flows of traffic and … Education and Research (BMBF) examined how urban and rural areas can work together more effectively to combine the advantages of both and compensate for deficits, for …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Blue Angel Joint action for man and the environment Environmentally friendly … brought along a year's supply of paper for drawing and crafts projects, school notebooks, paper pads, paper tissues and other sanitary papers for the SOS Children … fridge would be sold at a 7% instead of 19% VAT rate, making the products more affordable and attractive – a plus for the environment and household budgets.“ …

… Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Climate risks put quality of life and environment at stake Looming global warming … adaptation policy. This requires updating the regulatory framework and allocating more funding for climate adaptation measures. The potential of natural solutions …

… German Environment Agency launches air quality app for Android and iPhone devices … particulate matter (PM10), nitrogen dioxide and ozone. The data is collected from more than 400 air quality measuring stations across Germany. An air quality index …