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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 19.09.2024

    Cluster Soil

    The picture shows a person kneeling on a ploughed field. Scrutinising the dark-brown soil with their eyes, the individual lets it trickle from one hand to the other.

    … change, given that soils are the foremost terrestrial carbon sink on earth. At the global scale, soils currently store roughly 1,460 billion tonnes of carbon. Hence, … change, given that soils are the foremost terrestrial carbon sink on earth. At the global scale, soils currently store roughly 1,460 billion tonnes of carbon. Hence, …

  • Press release 45/2015 from 08.12.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    German diet is a strain on the climate

    Eine Vielzahl von abgepacktem und rohem Fleisch

    … – soybeans in South America, for example – requires a large land area which must be supplied by clearing rainforest areas. German consumers unfortunately continue to …

  • News from 21.03.2023 | Last changed: 30.03.2023

    Scrubber discharge bans would protect oceans

    5 laboratory bottles with differently coloured liquid from transparent to brown-black.

    … a discharge ban in Particular Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSA) and/or coastal areas. A global ban on discharging scrubber discharge into the marine environment is assessed …

  • Newsletter from 22.08.2018 | Last changed: 22.08.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 4/2018

    … the UBA explains (in German) how PFCs find their way into the environment and food chains, what this means, and what can be done to prevent it. read more (in German) … sustainable transport transition In the large cities in Germany, space is in short supply. The same applies to public roads and public spaces, which are increasingly …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Human Health

    The picture shows a woman’s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forehead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … as the ‘single biggest health threat facing humanity’: In many countries in the global south, climate change exacerbates the problems already caused by hunger and … as the ‘single biggest health threat facing humanity’: In many countries in the global south, climate change exacerbates the problems already caused by hunger and …