… information on the scientific background to climate policy is vital precisely because everyone can do his bit to protect the climate. Press release No. 68/09 | … and explains its contents in layman’s terms. It explains the natural science causes of climate change, forecasts of future climate change, and descriptions of the … citizens’ awareness of climate protection measures. The brochure is well-suited for use in schools and other educational institutions. Associated content Documents …

… EU regulations that intend to reduce the emissions of fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) and ozone depleting substances (ODS). The final report … за проекта (Bulgarian) (291.93 kB) Associated content Links Fluorinated greenhouse gases and fully halogenated CFCs Publications Implementation and enforcement of EU regulations on fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) und ozone-depleting substances (ODS) in Bulgaria Guidance on the …

… has severe environmental consequences such as for the climate, water and land use as well as biodiversity. Germany´s food losses alone cause about four percent of the country´s total greenhouse gas emissions. The event will be opened by UBA President Maria Krautzberger; …

… how many different materials are in a television and why it makes sense to recycle used sets: an interactive touchscreen will break down the TV into its many parts … power needed to provide lighting for the UBA booth (which, by the way, is making use of energy-saving LED technology only). The Blue Angel eco-label will also be …

… as with all bodies of water, they are exposed to a great many outside factors and uses and as such, are subject to possible pollution. Water quality is therefore … been closed due to pollution. Sometimes strong current or shipping prevents their use as bathing waters. Regular testing of bathing water quality is merely one means …

… conjunctivitis among children. Elevated concentrations of sulphur dioxide (SO 2 ) caused trees to die and eventually led to acidification of soil and bodies of water.  … in power plants, the reduction of sulphur content in fuels, and less use of coal-fired heating in households have all helped to significantly improve air quality in Germany. According …