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  • Publication from 05.01.2024

    Junge Menschen in der Klimakrise

    Cover TEXTE

    … 1.23 MB Print version not available Tags climate change climate protection Juvenile environmental awareness … Junge Menschen in der Klimakrise …

  • Press release 43/2020 from 21.09.2020 | Last changed: 25.09.2020

    30 years of unified Germany: a plus for the environment too

    Der Brocken im Nebel

    30 years of unified Germany: a plus for the environment too Air, water and soil much … Source: ohenze / Fotolia.com The German Environment Agency (UBA) reports positive environmental performance 30 years after German reunification. Dirk Messner, …

  • Press release 15/2015 from 25.04.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    25 April is World Penguin Day

    two penguins

    … are due to the retreat of polar ice as a result of climate change, which is also responsible for smaller stocks of krill. Krill are tiny shrimp-like crustaceans … for peaceful purposes "in the interest of all humankind". The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty entered into force in 1998 and … environment and prohibits commercial mining activities. The Act implementing the Environmental Protocol (AUG) enacts the Protocol into German law and designates the …

  • Press release 18/2022 from 01.04.2022 | Last changed: 07.04.2022

    Young people care about environment and climate

    junge Frauen am Laptop

    … for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Young people care about environment and climate Current youth study: Young people want a greater say when it comes to their future Climate action and environmental protection are hot topics among young people Source: IOEW 85 percent …

  • Press release 44/2013 from 11.11.2013 | Last changed: 10.12.2013

    Bundespreis Ecodesign prize is awarded

    Trophies with the logo of the Bundespreis Ecodesign an the names of the winners standing on a table

    … four prize categories 'product', 'service', 'concept' and 'young design' included environmentally friendly mobility and energy schemes, fully recyclable clothing … show that more and more designers and businesses are becoming aware of their responsibility to design the goods and services of our everyday lives in an …

  • Press release 38/2022 from 16.09.2022 | Last changed: 21.09.2022

    Blauer Kompass award for outstanding projects in climate change adaptation and risk prevention

    Groupphoto

    … projects in the areas of flood protection, agriculture, skilled crafts and trade, environmental education and rural development. A high-ranking jury selected the best … solutions are helpful not only during a flood but also in rainstorms. Citizen responsibility, disaster control, tourism and biodiversity are all part of the …

  • Press release 06/2024 from 01.02.2024 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Climate benefit for electric cars confirmed

    Electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol engines.

    … 2030.” Press release No. 06/2024 | 01.02.2024 The study analysed and compared the environmental and climate impact of passenger cars and commercial vehicles with … leads to a decrease in the pH value in soils and bodies of water and is responsible for the fact that nutrients and minerals that are important for plants …

  • Press release 55/2014 from 05.12.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Start of International Year of Soils 2015

    a plant growing on a very dry soil

    … – as world continues to grow and rising standards of consumption. Germany's responsibility for soil protection reaches well beyond its borders. We Germans … – as world continues to grow and rising standards of consumption. Germany's responsibility for soil protection reaches well beyond its borders. We Germans …

  • Press release 15/2022 from 15.03.2022 | Last changed: 17.03.2022

    Greenhouse gas emissions rose by 4.5 percent in 2021

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … CO₂ equivalents. This is because more coal was used to generate electricity in response to an increased demand for electricity, lower electricity generation from … on Climate Change within one month’s time. The Act then requires the respective responsible ministries to submit within three months’ time an immediate action … CO₂ equivalents. This is because more coal was used to generate electricity in response to an increased demand for electricity, lower electricity generation from …

  • News from 25.01.2019 | Last changed: 25.01.2019

    How does emissions trading work?

    Screenshot aus dem gezeichneten Kurzfilm: Zu sehen ist ein Kraftwerk, das Geld für Emissionsberechtigungen zahlt.

    … questions and explains why is it economically viable for companies to invest in environmentally friendly technologies and thus make a contribution to climate … Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt) at the German Environment Agency. DEHSt is the responsible national authority for emissions trading. Associated content Links …

  • Press release 37/2023 from 13.10.2023 | Last changed: 17.10.2023

    “Invisible” e-waste: Furniture, clothing or smart-home products can also be electrical appliances

    old electrical appliances, such as PC, computer screen and laptop

    … disposed of separately at the end of their life so that they can be recycled in an environmentally sound and high-quality manner. And because this is not always clear, … disposed of separately at the end of their life so that they can be recycled in an environmentally sound and high-quality manner. And because this is not always clear, …

  • News from 26.02.2021 | Last changed: 07.04.2021

    Video lecture series on climate change and health

    A sweaty man sits in his office in a shirt and tie, wiping his brow.

    … a strain on people's health. Source: creatas / Thinkstock How do climate change and environmental degradation affect human health? What can people in the health … adaptation climate change healthcare health sector … How do climate change and environmental degradation affect human health? What can people in the health …