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  • Publication from 04.11.2024

    Entwicklung der spezifischen Treibhausgas-Emissionen des deutschen Strommix in den Jahren 1990 - 2023

    Cover des Berichts "Entwicklung der spezifischen Treibhausgas-Emissionen des deutschen Strommix in den Jahren 1990 - 2023"

    … Treibhausgas-Emissionen des deutschen Strommix in den Jahren 1990 - 2023 Das Umweltbundesamt berechnet jährlich für alle interessierten Nutzer Indikatoren, die die Klimaverträglichkeit der Stromerzeugung und die Entwicklung ab dem Jahr 1990 charakterisieren. Da gemäß internationalen … Bilanzgrenzen berücksichtigende Indikator „direkte CO 2 -Emissionen je Kilowattstunde Strom“ wird als „Emissionsfaktor für den deutschen Strommix“ bezeichnet. Im …

  • Publication from 04.11.2024

    Annoyance and sleep disturbance due to noise from air-source heat pumps and air conditioners

    Cover of report "Annoyance and sleep disturbance due to noise from air-source heat pumps and air conditioners"

    … on sleep quality, daytime functioning and mood in two laboratory studies. It was found that typical noises from air-source heat pumps and air conditioners can affect … and mood in more than 40 test subjects. These results make it clear that these sounds are perceived as noise and should therefore urgently be the subject of further … Tieffrequente Geräusche im Wohnumfeld Ermittlung der Geräuschemissionen und Möglichkeiten zur Lärmminderung bei Luft-Wasser-Wärmepumpen Additional …

  • Newsletter from 08.10.2020 | Last changed: 08.10.2020

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 5/2020

    … below current pollution limits again“ Especially in the industrial area around Leipzig/Halle/Weißenfels/Bitterfeld, extremely high concentrations of sulphur … of "pharmaceuticals in the environment" is rarely addressed in pharmacy study programmes and further training courses. A report by the German Environment Agency …

  • Press release 29/2020 from 07.07.2020 | Last changed: 10.07.2020

    Environment and agriculture in dialogue

    Ein Acker mit Traktorspuren.

    … air, climate and biodiversity remains high. At the same time, many farmers are under high price pressure and complain of excessive regulation. It is clear to me … and toughened in 2020. "This was the inevitable outcome," says Dirk Messner. "I can understand that many farmers lack planning security under these circumstances. However, the lesson to be learned from this cannot be to …

  • News from 12.02.2019 | Last changed: 12.02.2019

    Aligning EU Climate Policy with the Paris Agreement

    Planet Earth

    … European Union’s Climate Policy to the Paris Agreement All news Related contents Grundlagen des Klimawandels Indikator: Globale Lufttemperatur Klimawandel und Gesundheit Related publications Re-Aligning European Union’s Climate Policy to the …

  • Newsletter from 15.02.2018 | Last changed: 15.02.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 1/2018

    … can happen when bacteria come into contact with antibiotic residues in soils, groundwater, rivers or lakes. Please, read in this newsletter edition what can be done … impedes drinking water production. In a pilot plant of the Environmental Innovation Programme, the wastewater from plastics manufacturing has been processed without …

  • Press release 44/2022 from 12.10.2022 | Last changed: 13.10.2022

    Only ten percent of Germany’s water ecologically intact, despite progress made

    Lake with reed belt and jetty

    … still faces major challenges. On the positive side, chemical pollution in groundwater has declined slightly overall. However, one in five groundwater bodies in … and renaturation. A Federal Government National Water Strategy and the action programme Natural Climate Protection are essential for this purpose.” UBA President …

  • Press release 31/2018 from 10.10.2018 | Last changed: 18.12.2020

    Strengthen pedestrian traffic, protect the environment, make urban living liveable

    many pedestrians on a zebra crossing

    … are the blind spots of traffic policy. But walking is the most natural and fundamental form of mobility. Our strategy shows how we can strengthen pedestrian … of footpaths or traffic light phasing which are pedestrian-friendly. Research programmes and funding instruments in the remit of the federal departments of …

  • Press release 42/2018 from 07.12.2018 | Last changed: 11.12.2018

    Official travel by Federal Government and federal agencies is climate neutral

    business travellers in an airport

    … obtained exclusively from projects which are certified according to the UN rules under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). These projects include the construction … the federal agencies which participate in the federal government's "Sustainability" programme of measures are now offsetting their travel emissions. When it offsets its …

  • Press release 04/2024 from 29.01.2024 | Last changed: 31.01.2024

    50 years of noise protection at the UBA: Noise protection is health protection

    Ein Tempo 30-Schild mit Zusatzschild Lärmschutz steht an einer Stadtstraße, durch die ein Lkw fährt.

    … Environment Agency (UBA) has been concerned with noise protection since it was founded in 1974. The symposium “50 years of UBA – 50 years of noise protection” on 30 … 2024 in the UBA lecture theatre in Dessau-Roßlau. Further information on the programme can be found at the following link Symposium “50 years of UBA – 50 years …