Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to footer

Search

Help

385 - 396 of 691
  • Press release 17/2012 from 12.04.2012 | Last changed: 14.11.2024

    Less greenhouse gases with less nuclear energy

    … cent. Despite the upward economic trend and the decommissioning of eight nuclear power plants, GHG emissions declined by 2 per cent compared to 2010, making it equal … In consideration of the change in energy policy and the low proportion of power from nuclear power plants, these emissions figures are a measure of success. In order to achieve …

  • Press release 28/12 from 06.09.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Tight restrictions on hydraulic fracturing required

    … Federal Environment Ministry's subordinate authorities. They also propose assigning powers for authorising and monitoring mining projects from an environmental and … ministries. This would ensure efficient environmental protection by separating such powers functionally and organisationally from the ministries for economic affairs. …

  • Press release 26/2015 from 21.07.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Chemical brownfields: forest soil is very slow to forget

    photo of a forest

    … administration at the federal and Länder level. Associated content Links go to map tool All press releases Tags DDT forest soil persistent organic pollutant …

  • Press release 49/2022 from 05.12.2022 | Last changed: 08.12.2022

    14 projects to be honoured with the German Ecodesign Award 2022

    photo of the jury in front of a building

    … for green electricity that activates devices to a period with a high share of power of wind and sun, thus bringing the concept of “load shifting” to private … AYNO one of the first LED luminaires that can be repaired by customers without tools. Already manufactured from recycled materials, it can be easily separated into …

  • Appointment from 15.09.2020

    TEDx Bonn with UBA-President Dirk Messner

    … is preserved? Or are we heading into a digital growth economy in which money and power are concentrated among few and humanity passes beyond the planetary boundaries …

  • Press release 15/11 from 17.03.2011 | Last changed: 05.07.2013

    Examples to follow

    … explored by Cornelia Hesse-Honegger in her research on bugs that live near nuclear power plants. One unusual social project to be mentioned is Gudrun F.Widlok’s   …

  • Press release 01/2022 from 05.01.2022 | Last changed: 05.01.2022

    Emissions trading 2021: record revenues in Germany exceeding 12 billion euros

    Kraftwerk mit dampfenden Kühltürmen

    … promote climate action and save consumers 4.7 billion euros on price of electricity Power plants participate in the European emissions trading system. Source: Lianem / … (⁠UBA⁠). Since 2005, the EU ETS has aimed to curb the greenhouse gas emissions of power plants, industrial facilities, and since 2012, it includes intra-European …

  • Press release 22/08 from 03.04.2008 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    The fight against rubbish and stink: advice on ecological spring cleaning

    … ovens.  There are good results if the product can soak in for a while and if muscle power is used instead of chemicals when removing spills immediately from a warm … of batteries containing lithium, such as lithium-ion batteries in cameras or laptop power packs, there is risk of causing small fires or even explosions if disposed of …