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  • Press release 48/2020 from 15.10.2020 | Last changed: 20.10.2020

    Coronavirus protection in schools: Airing rooms for five minutes, every 20 minutes

    a virus in a close-up foto

    … minutes, every 20 minutes German Environment Agency: Window ventilation is most efficient way to ensure low virus concentration of indoor air The novel coronavirus … and schools. The German Environment Agency's recommendations on air exchange and efficient ventilation contain brief and precise information on why, when and how to …

  • Press release 28/2017 from 23.08.2017 | Last changed: 28.08.2017

    Diesel cars: Software updates are not enough for clean air

    Eine Abgasanlage, aus der Abgase entweichen.

    … would be ideal for the environment if the premium motivated people to buy small, efficient cars. When purchasing a car, drivers should take advantage of the premium … invest in truly clean vehicles such as electric cars, hybrid and gas-powered cars, efficient petrol engine or diesel-powered vehicles with low real emissions, in …

  • Press release 72/08 from 03.11.2008 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Nearly 42 billion euros in subsidies detrimental to environmental protection efforts

    … a verified energy management system and which implement any and all economically efficient energy-saving measures available should receive energy tax advantages. … on the environment, and subject subsidies to regular scrutiny in terms of their efficiency and success. ”We must aim for completely rounded sustainable finance …

  • Press release 10/2014 from 10.03.2014 | Last changed: 15.05.2023

    Greenhouse gas emissions rise again slightly in 2013, by 1.2 per cent

    The chart shows the greenhouse gases in million tonnes CO2 equivalents. In 1990 1,248 were emitted, in 2012 940 and the forecast for 2013 is 951. CO2 is the biggest proportion, than CH4, N2O and f-gases.

    … the EU to set ambitious goals for the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency,” continued Mr Holzmann. At national level, priority should be given to the upgrading of energy efficiency in buildings and sustainable mobility. The key to success at national and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    TOU-I-2: Snow cover for winter tourism

    The picture shows a ski lift heading for a slope wooded predominantly with conifer trees. The slope is covered with a thin layer of snow. However, in the foreground especially, there are large areas of ground without any snow cover thus revealing grass and bare earth. A radiant sun is shining brightly from a cloudless sky.

    … subject to physical and economic limitations. In order to produce artificial snow efficiently, a few degrees below -2 °C and a humidity below 80 % provide favourable … subject to physical and economic limitations. In order to produce artificial snow efficiently, a few degrees below -2 °C and a humidity below 80 % provide favourable …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 05.01.2026

    BAU-R-2: Green roofs in cities

    The picture shows the metal facade of a modern commercial building almost completely covered with a climbing plant.

    … order to facilitate for instance the adaptation to climate change or to improve the efficiency of buildings. For its part, the Federal Government has adopted an … order to facilitate for instance the adaptation to climate change or to improve the efficiency of buildings. For its part, the Federal Government has adopted an …

  • Press release 19/2014 from 13.04.2014 | Last changed: 13.11.2024

    Ambitious policy for environmentally responsible world climate

    very dry soil

    … virtually greenhouse gas-neutral. We can continue to be a high-performing, energy-efficient location for business and investment in 2050.” The energy sector – … is the climate impacts which are not compensated by the operating costs of fossil resources. This is another reason why climate-damaging subsidies for fossil fuels …