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  • Press release 26/2024 from 31.05.2024 | Last changed: 29.07.2024

    Environmental and climate protection remain important for youths

    Auf dem Bild sind Jugendliche zusehen, die in einem Kreis auf dem Schulhof sitzen.

    … issue. This was the result of the representative study “Future? Ask young people! 2023”, which was conducted on behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA) and the … between the ages of 14 and 22 were surveyed between 15 September and 1 October 2023. The study was conducted by the Verian social research institute. A youth … place in Berlin on 31 May. Associated content Das Umweltbewusstsein junger Menschen 2023 Source: BMUV / UBA Links Results in a graphic Publications Zukunft? Jugend …

  • Press release 33/2023 from 18.09.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2023

    Looking for ideas on living with climate change

    A road sign „Bürgerbeteiligung“ (civic participation) and „Politikverdrossenheit“ (disenchantment with politics)

    … a three-week online consultation on climate adaptation issues. Until 8 October 2023, all citizens can contribute their ideas and concerns regarding a … section is particularly aimed at teenagers and young people. Press release No. 33/2023 | 18.09.2023 Federal Minister for the Environment Steffi Lemke commented: "The climate …

  • Press release 32/2023 from 15.09.2023 | Last changed: 30.11.2023

    European Mobility Week: Sustainable mobility saves energy

    A banner reads: "European Mobility Week 16 to 22 September Mix and Move! - climate-friendly mobility."

    … that being sustainably mobile can also save energy. Press release No. 32/2023 | 15.09.2023 The energy crisis affects many people's everyday lives and has prompted them to … and money", says Dirk Messner, President of the German Environment Agency. In 2023, 177 cities, municipalities and districts will participate in the EUROPEAN …

  • Press release 24/2024 from 28.05.2024 | Last changed: 31.05.2024

    German bathing waters rated excellent again

    Children jump in a lake.

    … seven of the total 2,291 bathing waters in Germany were classified as ‘poor’ in the 2023 season. In 155 cases, bathers were banned from bathing or advised against … and early warning systems warned of possible pollution in bathing waters. In the 2023 bathing season, 2,291 German bathing water sites were investigated and a total … map for all bathing water sites in Europe Report on European bathing water quality 2023 Bathing in rivers Information on cyanobacteria toxische-cyanobakterien.de   All …

  • Article from 12.06.2025 | Last changed: 12.06.2025

    Serious Gaming and Sustainability

    Game controller with landscape

    … and journalists) were invited to the networking event “games meets UBA” in April 2023 at the Federal Environment Agency in Dessau. Here we played games and discussed … Games als Instrument zur Beförderung von Nachhaltigkeit Zukunft? Jugend fragen! – 2023 Tags digitalisation research project sustainable development sustainability … and journalists) were invited to the networking event “games meets UBA” in April 2023 at the Federal Environment Agency in Dessau. Here we played games and discussed …

  • Article from 22.02.2024 | Last changed: 19.05.2025

    German Environmental Survey, GerES VI (2023-2024)

    a colorful picture with many different faces

    German Environmental Survey, GerES VI (2023-2024) Adults are back in focus in the … Agency (UBA) conducts the German Environmental Survey for Adults, GerES VI (2023–2024) to collect information on the burden of the adult population in Germany …

  • Article from 30.06.2025 | Last changed: 21.07.2025

    Stabilizing our Landscape Water Balance

    Poor harvests due to heat and drought

    … in cities. The climate-friendly sponge city Source: Datenquelle: Monitoringbericht 2023 zur Deutschen Anpassungsstrategie an den Klimawandel Example: Rainwater …

  • Article from 04.01.2023 | Last changed: 22.08.2025

    Floods - how they form and how we influence them

    Flooded elbe river near Dessau

    … can influence and intensify floods, their course and effects. last update on 04.01.2023 Floods are natural events Floods in streams and rivers have existed ever since. …

  • Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025

    Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂

    The photo shows a view of the surface of the North Sea.

    … Change in the Baltic Sea, 2021 Fact Sheet and Baltic Earth Assessment Reports 2023) . This is partly due to the fact that the Baltic Sea is an inland sea that is … gas emissions, the German Government has developed a climate action program in 2023 and has enshrined national greenhouse gas reduction targets in the climate … the oceans (e.g. warming, acidification, sea level rise) in more detail. In March 2023, the United Nations was able to agree on an international treaty for marine …

  • Article from 29.05.2024 | Last changed: 17.11.2025

    Soil of the Year

    Red grapes on a vineyard.

    … for today’s society. last update on 29.05.2024 2024 Soil of the Year: Forest Soil   2023 Soil of the Year: Arable Soil   2022 Soil of the Year: Pelosol For more … origin and significance for today’s society. … 2024 Soil of the Year: Forest Soil   2023 Soil of the Year: Arable Soil   2022 Soil of the Year: Pelosol For more …