… Chemicals, Health, Water, Sustainability | Strategies | International matters Screening study on hazardous substances in marine mammals of the Baltic Sea Wide-scope target and suspect … from Germany, Sweden, Denmark and Poland and analysed for the presence of 65,690 substances. A simplified risk assessment was carried out for the detected …

… UBA looks at chemicals with the abbreviation PFAS: per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances. These chemicals are used in many applications for their water, grease … are also contained in fire-fighting foams. There are a total of 4,700 different substances, the effects of which on humans and the environment are largely … are they used? How do they get into the environment? And what can be done about the substances? Download Series brochure / flyer Number of pages 48 Year of publication …

… waste, then the strict and clean separation of organic waste is essential. Foreign substances like plastic bags and other waste which have no place in the organic … of compostable kitchen and garden waste and a reduction in the volume of foreign substances going into organic waste bins. During the action weeks, many towns, … events to boost the separate collection of clean organic waste without foreign substances such as plastic. Information on general local waste management advice can …

… raw materials such as gold, silver or copper as well as hazardous components and substances such as lead, flame retardants or lithium batteries. Other examples are … waste or metal scrap.” As a result, raw materials are lost because valuable substances and materials are only recovered for energy instead of being recycled. …

… to pollen Allergies are increased reactions of the immune system to certain foreign substances (allergens). They are the most common chronic diseases in Germany and … … Allergies are increased reactions of the immune system to certain foreign substances (allergens). They are the most common chronic diseases in Germany and …

… the catchment area result in reservoirs typically containing higher levels of humic substances which lower the pH and are significant in determining species …

… a grip on one environmental problem or another with limit values or bans on certain substances. It is now about a complete transformation of society and the economy …

… rises again quickly. With simple ventilation, CO2, moisture and chemical substances are effectively removed from the air in addition to aerosols potentially …

… considerable quantities are not yet collected or contain plastics and other foreign substances. Improving this is a joint task for everyone involved, from the federal …

… with water, even during floods. This saves up to 98% of toxic baits and hazardous substances no longer accumulate in the environment. Bait protection box ToxProtect …

… attention from the scientific community. This is especially true for harmful substances that persist, i.e., remain, in the environment and can be transported … exist so far for the Antarctic. Nevertheless, the results to date show that harmful substances can be introduced into Antarctic ecosystems through both long-distance … such as research at Antarctic stations. POPs such as per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have already been detected in Antarctic waters, snow, and ice. …

… were used in the 1st World War; during World War II, they were only produced. The substances in question are: predominantly sulphur mustard (skin irritant), Tabun … reaction of the warfare agents with water through hydrolysis produces less toxic substances. Exceptions are tough-lost (mixture of S-lost and thickening agent) and … were used in the 1st World War; during World War II, they were only produced. The substances in question are: predominantly sulphur mustard (skin irritant), Tabun …