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  • Press release 67/2008 from 24.09.2008 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    Mobile air conditioning units with carbon dioxide are climate-friendly and efficient

    … (known as R134 when used as refrigerant), which has a high global warming potential. A car equipped with air conditioning produces additional tetrafluorethane … is a long-term sustainable solution. On a global scale there would be enormous potential to reduce emissions of refrigerants from motor vehicle air conditioning …

  • Press release 22/09 from 28.04.2009 | Last changed: 03.07.2013

    Noise: Stress starts in childhood

    … pressure checked.  They were surveyed on their leisure time activities that might potentially damage hearing, hearing symptoms, and stress experienced through … on children through external and behaviour-related noise exposure as well as the potential effects of noise. The results have now been evaluated and differentiated …

  • Newsletter from 07.06.2023 | Last changed: 07.06.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2023

    … the presentations of the lectures here. read more (in German) Carbon pricing potential in East and South Asia: Synthesis and case studies for Indonesia, Vietnam, … process of implementation in various regions of the world. However, the application potentials for… Series Climate Change Page number 161 Year of publication 2023 … vegan farming as part of its funding of organisations, which investigated the potentials and obstacles of bio-cyclical vegan farming. read more (in German) Soil / …

  • Newsletter from 17.06.2022 | Last changed: 17.06.2022

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 3/2022

    … German) Science & Research Sustainable consumption: Unlocking more climate-saving potential More car sharing, better energy advice, fewer meat-based meals and other … to significantly improve the circular economy through urban mining in Germany, the potentials, approaches and success factors of relevant stakeholders identified in … analysis of the German market for voluntary offsetting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for the years 2017 to 2020. The analysis serves to create a basis for …

  • Newsletter from 09.02.2021 | Last changed: 09.02.2021

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2021

    … buildings. A UBA research report shows how to better utilise the recycling potential. read more (in German)  Household biowaste: composting and fermentation … at risk. On 18.11.2020, community representatives discussed how to handle these, potentially entirely without biocides. read more (in German)  Communities can … report analyses the merits and challenges of another possible source of supply for GHG compensation: allowances from emissions trading systems (ETSs). Yet some ETSs …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    KM-R-2: Land protection dykes without safety deficit – case study

    The picture shows an aerial view of a land protection dyke under construction. In the background, there are agricultural areas and houses as well as standing water visible.

    … extend over a total distance of 433 kilometres, thus protecting more than 90 % of potentially flood-threatened coastal lowland areas of the country. The case-study … extend over a total distance of 433 kilometres, thus protecting more than 90 % of potentially flood-threatened coastal lowland areas of the country. The case-study …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    WW-I-9: Spring algal bloom in lakes

    The picture shows an aerial view of a lake. Its surface is coloured a luminous green in places, owing to spring algal bloom. There are agricultural fields visible in the lake’s vicinity.

    … stable stratification lasts unusually long owing to warmer autumn temperatures. The potential dissolution of nutrients in the sediment caused by anaerobic conditions … stable stratification lasts unusually long owing to warmer autumn temperatures. The potential dissolution of nutrients in the sediment caused by anaerobic conditions …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 11.12.2024

    GE-I-2: Heat-related mortalities

    The picture shows an elderly woman wearing a white blouse. The lady is holding on to a rollator with one hand, while she is holding the back of her left hand to her forehead. In the background, a few fuzzy treetops or bushes are visible in bright light.

    … from 2018 to 2020 alone, 19,300 individuals succumbed to extreme heat. The focus on potential heat victims will therefore have to be further sharpened, and that means … from 2018 to 2020 alone, 19,300 individuals succumbed to extreme heat. The focus on potential heat victims will therefore have to be further sharpened, and that means …