… 2015: Nitrogen dioxide pollution still too heavy Higher ozone levels for the first time in years; much lower particulate levels than 2014 Diesel engines in road … EU daily limit value (PM10 daily limit values may not exceed 50 μg/m³ more than 35 times per year) was exceeded at only two measuring stations close to traffic in …

… the activity of micro-organisms in the soil. If temperatures rise at the same time as the water supply is plentiful, the process of humus decomposition is apt to … annual mean values for organic carbon reserves in Germany’s forest soils. The time series shows a significantly rising trend prevailing over the past 40 years. …

… Standardized sampling, sample preparation, and archiving is essential when time trends in contamination are analysed because differences in sample handling can … strategies National Institute of Environmental Science (NIES): Samples lists of the time capsule program   Accessibility of data The number and type of archived samples …

… literary work focuses on nature Source: Gabriela Torres Ruiz This is the fifth time that the publishing house Matthes & Seitz Berlin is awarding the German Prize … for Nature Writing All press releases Tags nature experience … This is the fifth time that the publishing house Matthes & Seitz Berlin is awarding the German Prize …

… reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Source: kbarzycki / stock.adobe.com For the first time, Germany is cancelling certificates from the European Emissions Trading System … All press releases Tags black coal European Emissions Trading … For the first time, Germany is cancelling certificates from the European Emissions Trading System …

… and also regarding assistance in decision-making. When interpreting long-term data series on the sale of pesticides and the intensity of plant protection, it should be … of the pesticide application in more detail. This adjustment caused a break in the time series which makes it currently impossible to provide a trend analysis. …

… less certainty of snow and an increase in heavy rainfall and flooding at the same time. A new study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA) shows how … of the German Environment Agency said, "Just like with climate action, there is no time to lose in taking action to adapt to climate change. This also applies for …

… Agency (UBA) are announcing the German Federal Ecodesign Award for the fifth time. The Award recognises products, services and concepts that distinguish … Agency (UBA) are announcing the German Federal Ecodesign Award for the fifth time. The Award recognises products, services and concepts that distinguish …

… PMT/vPvM substances, can endanger our water resources over a long period of time. That is why the German Environment Agency – in line with the European … action. Press release No. 31/2023 | 05.09.2023 PMT/vPvM substances are at the same time persistent (P), mobile (M) and partly toxic (T) chemicals. In the case of vPvM …