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  • Article from 20.02.2020 | Last changed: 27.02.2020

    LIFE APEX – Apex predators and prey support chemical regulations

    Analysed apex predator and prey species in LIFE APEX

    … from the large, valuable but under-used resources from biota samples in Europe's Environmental Specimen Banks, Natural History Museums and other research … otter, harbour seal and filets from freshwater and coastal fish are retrieved from Environmental Specimen Banks, scientific collections and Natural History Museums in … and transfer Additional apex predator samples, which will be retrieved from Environmental Specimen Banks, scientific collections and Natural History Museums …

  • Article from 20.06.2025 | Last changed: 24.06.2025

    Advanced materials

    Word cloud of advanced materials

    … The German Environment Agency is addressing the potential of advanced materials for environmental and climate protection and is participating in discussions on the open … compile necessary activities in the areas of early warning systems, regulation, innovation, communication and research. In addition, on a European level, UBA is …

  • Article from 26.02.2025 | Last changed: 27.02.2025

    Political context

    Organizational Chart of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP)

    … convention is to control air pollution and its effects and to develop an extensive programme for the monitoring and evaluation of the long-range transport of air … and the environment). This work is conducted by its six International Cooperative Programmes (on Forests, Waters, Materials, Vegetation, Integrated Monitoring and …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    RESCUE: Methods

    … and GHG-emissions (material and carbon footprints) are derived using the environmental and economic raw materials model (URMOD ). Further information on the … optimization of the energy sector is carried out in SCOPE and other societal and environmental costs are not included in the assessment. Project consortium The …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenSupreme

    … of renewable energies will rise to 86 percent by 2030 and to 97 percent by 2040. Innovations in fuel supply will be promoted and technologies developed at an early … of renewable energies will rise to 86 percent by 2030 and to 97 percent by 2040. Innovations in fuel supply will be promoted and technologies developed at an early …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenLife

    … and GreenMe. Current trends as well as smaller niche developments for a more environmentally friendly behavior are examined. last update on 04.11.2019 Scenario … to build this scenario. The demand for durable and repairable products results in innovation in the production- and service sectors. The willingness of each …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenMe

    … significantly greater material substitution compared to GreenLate and the use of innovative materials such as textile-reinforced concrete and increased timber … significantly greater material substitution compared to GreenLate and the use of innovative materials such as textile-reinforced concrete and increased timber …

  • Article from 04.11.2019 | Last changed: 04.11.2019

    RESCUE scenario GreenLate

    … neutral – late transition”. This scenario if characterized by delayed action and innovation towards greenhouse gas (GHG) neutrality. last update on 04.11.2019 … neutral – late transition”. This scenario if characterized by delayed action and innovation towards greenhouse gas (GHG) neutrality. … Germany remains an …

  • 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 German Environmental Survey. Source: Fotolia/Dashk (edited by Agentur Naumilkat) The German …

  • Article from 15.05.2020 | Last changed: 18.05.2020

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)

    … pharmaceutical ingredients in surface waters for a number of years. Currently no environmental quality standards have been determined for API either at European or national level. However, monitoring programmes have been initiated at both levels which include measurements of API. A …

  • Article from 15.05.2020 | Last changed: 15.05.2020

    Autism Spectrum Disorder

    A token stands in the middle of a wooden square, three others stand outside.

    … that genetic causes contribute to a large extent to the development of autism. Do environmental factors also play a role? last update on 15.05.2020 Autism is seen as … this hypothesis is still controversial. The increase might be caused not only by environmental and lifestyle conditions but also by new and broader diagnostic …

  • Article from 03.04.2020 | Last changed: 03.04.2020

    Metals

    … copper, zinc) and in biota (mercury). The assessment of metals is based on environmental quality standards (chemical status) which are valid throughout the EU … Schnackenburg/Elbe measuring station and Kleve-Bimmen/Rhine (see images) and by the Environmental Specimen Bank.  Especially in the Elbe is this recognizable. There is …