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| Title | Date | Number | Format |
Climate change makes adaptation necessary |
15/12/08 | 087/08 | |
| Climate protection: EU resolves to switch off light bulb starting 2009 | 12/12/08 | 086/08 | |
| Environmental awareness among Germans is high | 10/12/08 | 085/08 | |
| EMAS environmental management at five sites | 02/12/08 | 084/08 | |
Giving sun this Christmas and protecting the environment |
27/11/08 | 083/08 | |
Building and living still place greater strain on environment than necessary |
25/11/08 | 082/08 | |
| More safety at industrial installations | 25/11/08 | 081/08 | |
| The Blue Angel – Active in Climate Protection | 19/11/08 | 080/08 | |
Germany now involved in more than 100 international climate protection projects |
17/11/08 | 079/08 | |
Wood-fired heating: Not every type of fuel may be used in fireplace or tiled stove |
14/11/08 | 078/08 | |
| Emissions trading: companies to receive certificates | 12/11/08 | 077/08 | |
| Emerging economies can also make a lasting contribution to climate protection | 06/11/08 | 076/08 | |
| Global warming: Water scarcity in the Alps? | 05/11/08 | 075/08 | |
| Safe and ecologically just travel to Antarctica | 05/11/08 | 074/08 | |
| As concerns the ‘climate neutral’ notion: Preventing greenhouse gases is better than offsetting them | 04/11/08 | 073/08 | |
| Nearly 42 billion euros in subsidies detrimental to environmental protection efforts | 03/11/08 | 072/08 | |
| Semi-natural bodies of water and leas sustain biodiversity | 30/10/08 | 071/08 | |
| Information on energy-efficient city lighting | 23/10/08 | 070/08 | |
Success for REACH |
22/10/08 | 069/08 | |
| Climate change in Europe: Warning signs becoming ever clearer | 30/09/08 | 068/08 | |
| Mobile air conditioning units with carbon dioxide are climate-friendly and efficient | 24/09/08 | 067/08 | |
| Germany is global leader in exports of environmental protection products | 22/09/08 | 066/08 | |
Contest: Schools take action to protect climate |
19/09/08 | 065/08 | |
| Climate-friendly refrigeration in supermarkets | 12/09/08 | 064/08 | |
| Consumer electronics are seldom green | 29/08/08 | 063/08 | |
Emissions reporting made easy |
22/08/08 | 062/08 | |
| A healthy start in life | 22/08/08 | 061/08 | |
| Online now: The new H2O-Wissen media database | 18/08/08 | 060/08 | |
Energy-saving advice in Turkish |
01/08/08 | 059/08 | |
| Environmental justice – Environmental and health protection for everyone! | 01/08/08 | 058/08 | |
Health: Carefree summer |
01/08/08 | 057/08 | |
Could there be a dramatic and abrupt change in the climate? |
29/07/08 | 056/08 | |
| Import of waste subject to authorisation rose in 2007 | 24/07/08 | 055/08 | |
Bye bye standby: EU Commission declares war on standby losses |
17/07/08 | 054/08 | |
| Saving petrol, staying mobile – despite high fuel prices | 10/07/08 | 053/08 | |
| Waste incineration and waste prevention are not a contradiction in terms | 03/07/08 | 052/08 | |
| New Internet portal to provide public authorities guidance in purchasing computers | 30/06/08 | 051/08 | |
Ban on DecaBDE flame retardant in electronic and electrical equipment in effect on 1 July 2008 |
30/06/08 | 050/08 | |
| More energy efficiency in city lighting | 19/06/08 | 049/08 | |
| First eco-label with same award criteria for Germany and China | 19/06/08 | 048/08 | |
| Biological diversity and human simplicity | 16/06/08 | 047/08 | |
Put CO2 away under the sea? |
13/06/08 | 046/08 | |
| Pre-registration for REACH begins | 11/06/08 | 045/08 | |
Continued dry periods and nitrogen input are hazardous to biological diversity |
10/06/08 | 044/08 | |
| Natural refrigerant for mobile air conditioning systems | 09/06/08 | 043/08 | |
| Jobs in environmental protection at a record high | 09/06/08 | 042/08 | |
Our oceans and seas need protection! |
06/06/08 | 041/08 | |
Summertime and bathing fun |
30/05/08 | 040/08 | |
A clean bill of health for our waters? |
29/05/08 | 039/08 | |
Park landscapes, root systems, tree signs |
28/05/08 | 038/08 | |
Setting limits for asphalt and cement |
27/05/08 | 037/08 | |
Blue Angel tyres run more quietly |
20/05/08 | 036/08 | |
Biodiversity: creating a national park programme in Turkmenistan |
19/05/08 | 035/08 | |
| Renewable energies making the electricity mix more climate-friendly | 16/05/08 | 034/08 | |
Fragrances in laundry detergents and cleaning agents – one can well do without |
08/04/08 | 033/08 | |
“Girls’ Day – future prospects for girls” 2008 |
21/04/08 | 032/08 | |
Climate change and Germany – Adaptation necessary |
18/04/08 | 031/08 | |
| Recommendations for ecologically fair event planning | 17/04/08 | 030/08 | |
Noise Awareness Day 2008 |
15/04/08 | 029/08 | |
| Environmental protection requires planning | 14/04/08 | 028/08 | |
News from a learning federal authority |
14/04/08 | 027/08 | |
| Fluorinated greenhouse gases: New EU regulations governing refrigeration and air conditioning systems | 10/04/08 | 026/08 | |
EMAS environmental management: Federal Environment Agency practises what it preaches |
10/04/08 | 025/08 | |
| Summer, sun, climate change | 07/04/08 | 024/08 | |
No deficit in supply of electricity expected |
07/04/08 | 023/08 | |
| The fight against rubbish and stink: advice on ecological spring cleaning | 03/04/08 | 022/08 | |
Despite rise in German industry’s emissions in 2007 |
01/04/08 | 021/08 | |
| Brominated flame retardants: guardian angels with a bad streak? | 31/03/08 | 020/08 | |
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act - ElektroG in effect for three years: Federal Ministry for Environment and Federal Environment Agency deliver positive summary |
28/03/08 | 019/08 | |
| Progress made or a standstill in environmental protection? | 20/03/08 | 018/08 | |
How good is drinking water quality in households with children? |
14/03/08 | 017/08 | |
| Climate protection: Greenhouse gas emissions down by 2.4 percent in 2007 | 10/03/08 | 016/08 | |
Environmental Research Plan 2008 now online |
10/03/08 | 015/08 | |
| Computers to go green | 05/03/08 | 014/08 | |
Climate protection: New manual for Joint Implementation projects |
27/02/08 | 013/08 | |
| Child health: House dust sometimes polluted | 22/02/08 | 012/08 | |
30 years of the Blue Angel, 30 years of innovation |
19/02/08 | 011/08 | |
Climate protection and resource efficiency |
15/02/08 | 010/08 | |
Emissions trading: Allocation procedure for second trading period completed |
13/02/08 | 009/08 | |
Industrial waste in my neighbourhood? |
12/02/08 | 008/08 | |
| Soot particle filter: Federal Environment Ministry denies accusation it lied | 08/02/08 | 007/08 | |
| Dangerous legacy: Complete replacement of lead water pipes now | 05/02/08 | 006/08 | |
| Despite favourable atmospheric conditions: too much atmospheric particulate matter in 2007 | 30/01/08 | 005/08 | |
| Waste water treatment facilities do their bit to protect climate | 28/01/08 | 004/08 | |
Exposure to traffic and aircraft noise are recipes for illness |
14/01/08 | 003/08 | |
| Cooperative effort between Federal Network Agency and Federal Environment Agency | 08/01/08 | 002/08 | |
| Emissions trading in Europe goes into next round | 04/01/08 | 001/08 |