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  • Appointment from 18.06.2019 | Last changed: 09.10.2019

    UBA/BDL Workshop “Power-to-Liquid (PtL) in Air Transport”

    passenger plane

    … UBA/BDL Workshop “Power-to-Liquid (PtL) in Air Transport” Representation of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia to the European Union Rue … parliamentarians who are willing to pave the way for this technology and can help present technical and economic aspects to a broad audience. Thus, UBA together with …

  • Press release 06/2020 from 12.02.2020 | Last changed: 19.02.2020

    Many bisphenol A alternatives may be endocrine disruptive

    Reagenzkolben mit Flüssigkeit

    … are available, bisphenol A became used as an industrial chemical and is now present in many everyday products. The substance is used among others as a curing … disruptive effects on human health, the environment and its reprotoxic effect. The present research project therefore tested substances whose similar chemical and …

  • Press release 39/2025 from 18.11.2025 | Last changed: 04.12.2025

    Clean Air at a Glance: UBA Publishes New Air Quality Index and Updated App

    Zwei Smartphones auf lila-farbenem Hintergrund. Aufschrift: Wie gut ist die Luft, die sie atmen?

    … The data is classified into categories ranging from very good to very poor and presented in an index that was derived from studies on disease prevalence (e.g. … data, maps, and background information, enabling an even more transparent presentation of air quality in Germany.   Further Information on the AQI: The index …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Spatial, regional and urban development planning

    The picture shows an excerpt from a development plan for a residential area with semi-detached and terraced housing. There are two mechanical pencils lying on the plan.

    … balancing any land use interests in respect of natural resources such as water and soil. Where do we have gaps in data and knowledge? Planning at Länder and regional … balancing any land use interests in respect of natural resources such as water and soil. … Planning at Länder and regional level implements, either explicitly or …

  • Newsletter from 02.06.2025 | Last changed: 02.06.2025

    The Latest from UBA - No.: 3/2025

    … thus climate-friendlier— new ones? That’s what the UBA set out to investigate. We present our findings in this edition of our newsletter. Other topics include both … approaches to this, all of which the UBA believes are highly risky and do not represent a practicable solution to the climate crisis. The UBA has now published its … TFA belongs to the group of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). German authorities demand new hazard classification of the substance …

  • KomPass: Area of action climate impact from 06.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Climate Impacts: Field of Action Human Health

    A baby hand holding the finger of an adult

    … there is no danger to humans. However, there is a health hazard if the toxins are present in the water in higher concentrations. The concentration of toxins in the … there is no danger to humans. However, there is a health hazard if the toxins are present in the water in higher concentrations. The concentration of toxins in the …

  • Appointment from 20.05.2022

    A disruption of the sustainability transformation?

    … of the Heinrich Böll Foundation e.V.), Harald Ginzky (UBA II 2.1 General Water and Soil Aspects), and additional invited panellists Click on the registration link to …

  • Press release 58/2009 from 01.09.2009 | Last changed: 19.07.2013

    Jochen Flasbarth is new head of Federal Environment Agency

    … in their many facets—from noise and clean drinking water to clean air and intact soils”, said UBA President Flasbarth. As an environmental expert Jochen Flasbarth …

  • News from 04.09.2020 | Last changed: 11.03.2024

    Pesticides in Europe's waters – data assessment

    a man is taking a water sampling

    … priority substances are evaluated under the Water Framework Directive, while the present study collected data for 180 pesticides. What are the next steps? Data …