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  • Press release 26/2023 from 03.08.2023 | Last changed: 10.08.2023

    Environmental awareness study: Majority of Germans consider adaptation to already clearly noticeable climate crisis necessary

    A woman can be seen standing with her back to the picture. She is standing in a forest, which is beautifully green and looks into the distance.

    … climate change ⁠ beyond the two-degree limit." However, the results also show that economic restructuring to protect the natural basis of life causes ⁠ uncertainty ⁠, … that the restructuring of the economy will lead to social decline. "The ecological economic transition must be socially acceptable if we do not want to lose people …

  • News from 10.11.2025 | Last changed: 25.11.2025

    COP30 World Climate Conference: Together for the climate

    Logo: COP30 Brasil

    … recommendations in this regard. There is no question that climate action has economic benefits: according to an OECD/UNDP-Studie , well-designed climate policies lead to stronger economic growth even in the short term than scenarios based on current policies. In …

  • 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.

    … allowances play here? The short film answers these questions and explains why is it economically viable for companies to invest in environmentally friendly technologies …

  • Press release 07/2021 from 15.03.2021 | Last changed: 16.06.2021

    Germany's greenhouse gas emissions down 8.7 percent in 2020

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … and structural change oriented towards accelerated decarbonisation in the key economic sectors can lead to achieving the Germany's climate targets. Thus, … European emissions trading, which has led to higher CO 2 prices. Thus, despite the economic crisis, the average price of about 25 euros for one tonne of CO 2 in 2020 …

  • 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

    … Joint press release by the German Environment Agency and the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Greenhouse gas emissions rose by 4.5 percent in … tonnes CO₂ equivalents stipulated in the Federal Climate Change Act. Catch-up economic effects in the wake of the pandemic and increased use of fossil fuels play …

  • Press release 11/2022 from 28.02.2022 | Last changed: 04.03.2022

    Climate risks put quality of life and environment at stake

    the Earth

    … of this development are not only nature but also mankind. Damage to ecosystems put economic survival at risk, for example agriculture and forestry. Climate change also …

  • Article from 22.02.2024 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES VI (2023-2024)

    a colorful picture with many different faces

    … and possibly also in Europe and to analyse potential connections between socio-economic factors and environmental pollution regarding environmental justice. … and possibly also in Europe and to analyse potential connections between socio-economic factors and environmental pollution regarding environmental justice. … …