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  • Press release 40/09 from 23.06.2009 | Last changed: 09.07.2013

    National climate policy: UBA calls for bolder action

    … every state in the global community must abate its emissions of greenhouse gases as soon and as quickly as possible. The rise in emissions must be halted by …

  • News from 07.06.2018 | Last changed: 07.06.2018

    Environment and agriculture – Overview for Germany

    Ein Feld mit Gräsern und Blüten

    … or even settlements. Agriculture is the second largest emitter of greenhouse gases after the energy sector. Above all, these are methane emissions from livestock …

  • Newsletter from 14.12.2018 | Last changed: 14.12.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2018

    … proves insufficient. And yet these costs are anything but insignificant. Greenhouse gases, air pollution and other environmental hazards damage our health, destroy … due to torrential rain and higher waters, climate change caused by greenhouse gases, for instance, is resulting in production outages, losses of harvests and … its considerable emissions of airborne pollutants and climate-unfriendly greenhouse gases, electricity generated by burning lignite in Germany in 2016 was responsible …

  • Newsletter from 25.04.2019 | Last changed: 25.04.2019

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2019

    … include the Europe-wide HBM4EU study, a study on air quality in Germany in 2018 and regulations on the release of formaldehyde from timber materials. read more (in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    GE-R-1 + 2: Heat warning service and Public awareness of health problems

    … for data storage changed since the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) in 2018, thus making it necessary to establish a new system. The … for data storage changed since the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) in 2018, thus making it necessary to establish a new system. The …

  • 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.

    … was founded in 1974, the UBA has developed the scientific basis for numerous legal regulations on noise protection and thus made an important contribution to noise … of the “Technical Instructions on Noise Abatement”, the most important set of regulations for protection against industrial and commercial noise. Considerable …

  • 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.

    … support is an important lever. With the ‘Greening’ of the European Direct Payments Regulation, which was in force from 2014 to 2022, support for agricultural … states are obliged, under the new CAP funding period, to voluntarily provide eco-regulations (ER); any beneficiary of this funding must invest part of their direct …

  • Press release 04/2019 from 31.01.2019 | Last changed: 12.04.2019

    Nitrogen dioxide loads in Germany down slightly in 2018

    Stau in der Stadt.

    … stations are set up by the federal states (Länder) according to uniform European regulations. Ms Krautzberger said: "Germany is in compliance with the regulations the EU Member States have established. The European Air Quality …

  • Newsletter from 07.06.2023 | Last changed: 07.06.2023

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

    … wood use counterproductive for climate and health Burning wood produces greenhouse gases and air pollutants that are hazardous to health. Source: Marco2811 / … to promote energy-efficient building renovation and heat pumps. Point 2: In the regulation currently being planned by the legislator to use at least 65 per cent … Regulation The EU member states are currently discussing a proposal for new regulations on packaging and packaging waste. Six new UBA fact sheets support the …