… Nations calls for contributions on the importance of mountains for each of us, by using the hashtag “#MountainsMatter” in social networks. The German Environment …

… in Deutschland" (in German). Press release No. 07/2018 | 22.03.2018 Because sandy lowland rivers are located in regions where intensive agriculture occurs, … designation of water development areas which does not impair other types of use. Public authorities should be granted the right of pre-emption in order to … World Water Day 2018 is making a call to tap the potential for more natural use of water ecosystems than before. Forests, meadows and wetlands are nature's …

… and pesticides must enter groundwater in the future so that it can continue to be used as drinking water without expensive treatment. Groundwater is also the water …

… methods can reduce the consumption of resources and promote the sustainable use of materials." Special prize awarded for Timeless Design This year also … enduring aesthetic that transcends short-term trends. It combines a high quality of use with a clear design language, creating products that will last for generations. Thonet's coffee house chair is a prime example of these design principles. Due to its visionary …

… from the federal government to municipal waste disposal companies and private households. Campaigns such as the organic waste bin challenge make an outstanding … the quality of the products created and can lead to pollutants entering the soil used for agriculture. For this reason, the ⁠UBA⁠ welcomes the fact that the organic waste campaign is focusing not only on increasing the quantity of organic waste, but also on the quality …

… recycling must increase Electrical and electronic equipment does not belong in household waste. Source: mekcar / Fotolia.com All products that have a plug, a battery … they can be recycled in an environmentally sound and high-quality manner. And because this is not always clear, the motto of this year's “E-Waste Day” points this … devices are disposed of incorrectly – for example in residual or bulky waste, in used textile containers, in construction waste or metal scrap.” As a result, raw …

… too. Last but not least, plastic is increasingly entering the environment because people carelessly litter it with items such as coffee cups, cigarette butts or … bags. In the new publication the authors explain what plastics are and the methods used to study and measure them in the environment. They show their presence in the …

… them to be involved in political processes. I therefore hope that they will make use of their right to vote in the European elections on 9 June, especially …

… animal products, and meat in particular, has a high impact on the environment because of its consumption of resources and land as well as the associated nitrate pollution of soil and waters and high levels of greenhouse gas emissions. All the same, there is some good news: health-conscious nutrition … production of one kilo of beef: it generates between seven and 28 kilos of greenhouse gases, compared to fruit or vegetables which generate less than one kilo. …

… in the air. Ventilation is the simplest and most effective way to remove viruses from the air in classrooms. Our guidelines are designed to help schools … contribution to reducing the risk of infection from aerosols containing viruses in schools." In addition to airing every 20 minutes, ventilation should also be … effectively removed from the air in addition to aerosols potentially containing viruses. CO2 can make you tired if the indoor concentration is too high and can lead to …

… In terms of their own behaviour, the study found that 62 percent often cycle or use public transport for everyday travel, 49 percent avoid plastic packaging, 23 percent often support online petitions for environmental causes and 40 percent have already participated in climate strikes. A clear majority …