… (DEHSt) at the German Environment Agency (UBA). European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform The European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) will … same carbon price to imported emission-intensive goods as if they had been produced under EU carbon pricing rules (EU ETS). This is intended to prevent the relocation … in Germany in recent years, with 25 % less precipitation in 2018, 7 % less in 2019 and 10 % less in 2020, the evaluations of the German Weather Service show that …

… greenhouse gas emissions would decline by about 12 percent by 2035 compared with 2019. That is not enough. However, before the adoption of the Paris Agreement, … also estimated to be one degree Celsius higher than it is today: 3.4 instead of around 2.4 degrees Celsius by 2100. This is a huge difference when it comes to keeping … which the EU moves forward in climate policy and applies different design options under the EU emissions trading system (ETS) combined with a Carbon Border Adjustment …

… ensure that the water is clean and meets hygiene standards. See our new guidebook [Rund um das Badewasser] on how it works and what bathers can do to help keep the … pollutant. Nitrogen dioxide is also a health risk, as it is in many other cities around Germany. UBA welcomes the ban on older diesel-run vehicles which is planned for … for systematic environmental protection in deep sea mining. At an expert workshop event in Berlin, the two authorities made an appeal for a comprehensive …

… across the country. The inclusion of climate change adaptation in existing funding instruments, such as urban development funding or the new promotion programme "Climate Change Adaptation in Social … caused by global warming entirely, but only to reduce it. Against this background, the decisive reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is the first and foremost …

… issue of “UBA aktuell” It is now 50 years since the German Environment Agency was founded. Reason enough to look back on the successes achieved, but also on the … attacks and strokes. This is why the UBA has been dealing with noise since its foundation. It has always played a key role in the development and implementation of … However, there is still a great need for action when it comes to road traffic. Around one in four people in Germany are exposed to more road traffic noise than what …

… installations covered by the scheme in both Germany and the EU have been cut by around half. You can read more about this in the current edition of our newsletter. … gas emissions from installations covered by the scheme in Germany have fallen by around 47 per cent. Across all EU Member States, the average decrease has been even … auctions flows entirely into the German government's Climate and Transformation Fund (KTF). This fund supports a range of programmes to help both businesses and …