… Global stations are situated in remote regions with very low background levels of air pollutants and no anthropogenic influence. They have a large area of … which allows for detection of both long-range transported, and locally influenced, air masses. The station acts as a regional station in the GAW network. Its mainly …

… Air pollutants at a glance Smog in an urban area Source: Axel Eggert / Umweltbundesamt The composition of the air is affected by humans. Many components of the air are, above a certain …

… policy Metal is a resource that is much in demand worldwide Source: Petair / Fotolia Resource use and the competition for scarce resources such as clean … aim of environmental policy Resources such as raw materials, soil, water and air enable us to obtain the necessities of life and keep our society affluent. … aim of environmental policy Resources such as raw materials, soil, water and air enable us to obtain the necessities of life and keep our society affluent. …

… natural resources. Apart from abiotic and biotic raw materials, we use water, soil, air, biodiversity and land as habitats and for recreational purposes; and for energy … large scale interventions in ecosystems and the water balance and result in air, soil and water pollution. Even the extraction and production of renewable … product use provokes noxious emissions that can end up in our water, soil and air. The very infrastructure elements that we take for granted such as our homes, …

… from plastic such as shoes, cosmetics, textiles, household dust and the interior air in cars were taken into account. The result: Consumers mainly ingest DEHP orally … of DEHP? All staple foods, such as fats, bread, fruit, vegetables and milk or dairy products, can contain plasticisers. Consumers may not know whether a foodstuff … from plastic such as shoes, cosmetics, textiles, household dust and the interior air in cars were taken into account. The result: Consumers mainly ingest DEHP orally …

… region. Mountain forests in particular are suffering from the effects of widescale air pollution and the growth of traffic. Thru-traffic also significantly impairs the quality of life for many residents of Alpine valleys. A return to … key indicators and examples of best practice to illustrate the current state of affairs and development of a Green Economy in the Alps region. The report was drafted …

… Mobile air conditioning with climate-friendly refrigerant CO2 The Federal … fluorinated greenhouse gases with global warming potential exceeding 150 in mobile air conditioning systems since January 2011. CO2 used as a refrigerant is an … system that cools and heats with propane, was presented as a concept vehicle . … Mobile air conditioning with climate-friendly refrigerant CO2 …