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  • Press release 33/2016 from 30.10.2016 | Last changed: 30.01.2017

    Sandoz chemical spill, 30 years onward: Salmon have returned to the Rhine

    Ein breiter, ruhiger Fluss. Rechts und links viel grüne Natur mit Bäumen.

    … Federal Environment Ministry and German Environment Agency present new water report Sandoz chemical spill, 30 years onward: Salmon have returned to the Rhine … Mercury pollution is impacting water quality in many locations. The water report required under the Water Framework Directive (WFD) which the Federal …

  • Press release 42/2019 from 06.11.2019 | Last changed: 26.11.2019

    UBA presents concept for environmentally acceptable aviation

    passenger plane

    … aviation Adjust taxes, reduce noise, promote rail and climate-friendly fuels Aircraft emissions are particularly harmful to the climate Source: Eray Haci … sector's tax contributions to match the other transport sectors, noise quotas for airports, a modal shift of domestic flights to the railways, and the promotion of …

  • Press release 16/2017 from 25.04.2017 | Last changed: 31.05.2017

    Nitrogen pollution from diesel-fuelled cars even higher than suspected

    smog of a car

    … of excessive diesel fumes." Nitrogen dioxide irritates the respiratory tract and impairs lung function in the long term, leading to chronic cardiovascular disease and … that exhaust purification of nitrous oxides in on-road diesel passenger cars is impaired in cold weather only came to light in all its details during the diesel …

  • Press release 17/2016 from 22.04.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    UBA measures new record highs for carbon dioxide

    Building of the air quality measuring station on a snow-covered slope

    … dioxide More than 400 ppm CO2 in the atmosphere for the first time in 2015 UBA air quality measuring station on Zugspitze Source: Umweltbundesamt It is in fact a … as it becomes increasingly concentrated. The environmental CO 2 monitoring by the air measuring network of the German Environment Agency is part of the international …

  • Press release 35/2022 from 31.08.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    German Environment Agency assisting Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with research on causes of the Oder River crisis

    The river Elbe in the foreground with trees on the bank and blue sky.

    … aim is to determine the exact causes of the environmental disaster. An assessment report will be handed over to the environment ministries after completion. Findings … aim is to determine the exact causes of the environmental disaster. An assessment report will be handed over to the environment ministries after completion. Findings …

  • News from 11.10.2023 | Last changed: 13.10.2023

    Climate protection through Circular Economy in Germany and the EU

    Mixed waste on a conveyer belt in a waste treatment plant

    … of the EU legal framework and the energy transition. 11.10.2023 In two partial reports the Refoplan project to 'Determine the climate protection potential in the … protection potentials in the circular economy for Germany and the EU / Partial Report EU Determining climate protection potentials in the circular economy for …

  • DzU article from 26.05.2025 | Last changed: 27.05.2025

    Indicator: Greenhouse gas emissions

    A graph shows the trend in greenhouse gas emissions in Germany, which fell from 1,252 million tonnes of CO2 equivalents in 1990 to 649 million tonnes in 2024. The bars are divided into different sectors. The graph shows all target values up to 2045.

    … release 11/2025 ). The calculation method is described in the latest inventory report . Emissions of all greenhouse gases governed by the Kyoto Protocol (e.g. … release 11/2025 ). The calculation method is described in the latest inventory report . Emissions of all greenhouse gases governed by the Kyoto Protocol (e.g. …

  • Cover from 15.08.2025

    CASRI: About

    The graphic displays the CASRI logo. Multicolored elements center around the acronym as an expression of the project's synthesis work.

    … of research findings. This data was reviewed and discussed in workshops, producing reports at the national level. Until summer 2025, common themes were identified … of research findings. This data was reviewed and discussed in workshops, producing reports at the national level. Until summer 2025, common themes were identified …

  • Appointment from 26.10.2015

    EnviroInfo 2016

    … on leading ICT technologies to make the world a better place for living. It aims to report about state-of-the-art applications of ICT as well as newest developing …

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    EW-R-3: Electricity storage options

    A block diagram shows with two columns each for the years 2011 to 2017 the net nominal capacity for installed and under construction turbine operation as well as the gross nominal capacity for installed pumping operation in gigawatts. There is a significant increasing trend for both installed turbine operation and turbine capacity under construction. No trend is discernible for installed pumping operation.

    … (95.86 kB) Tags Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and Adaptation monitoring report turbine … A block diagram shows with two columns each for the years 2011 to …