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  • News from 25.01.2019 | Last changed: 25.01.2019

    How does emissions trading work?

    Screenshot aus dem gezeichneten Kurzfilm: Zu sehen ist ein Kraftwerk, das Geld für Emissionsberechtigungen zahlt.

    How does emissions trading work? Wie funktioniert der Emissionshandel? Und warum gibt es ihn? Ein neuer … More information on emissions trading can be found on the website of the German Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt) at the German Environment Agency. DEHSt

  • News from 18.10.2021 | Last changed: 10.06.2022

    EU Commission proposes comprehensive reform of emissions trading

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    EU Commission proposes comprehensive reform of emissions trading The Revision of the ETS-Directive is part of the „fit-for-55“-package … EU emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030 compared to 1990. Together with the German Environment Agency, Öko-Institute, adelphi and FÖS have summarized which …

  • News from 06.07.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2023

    European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform

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    European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform With the latest reform, the EU ETS is "fit … as social compensation measures. Öko-Institut, adelphi and FÖS together with the German Environment Agency developed five factsheets explaining the main planned …

  • News from 25.05.2022 | Last changed: 25.05.2022

    Deeper cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    Drei Menschen halten gemeinsam die unterzeichnete Erklärung.

    Deeper cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Bundesumweltministerin Steffi Lemke, US … Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan met with German Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and … German . Associated content Links Press release BMUV All news Tags environmental authority … On 25 May, United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) …

  • News from 26.07.2019 | Last changed: 26.07.2019

    English-language Guide to the German Environmental Administration

    Arial photo of a city with a river

    English-language Guide to the German Environmental Administration The guide provides a concise introduction to … publications A Guide to Environmental Administration in Germany Tags environmental authority environmental liability environmental protection federalism Federal

  • News from 02.10.2017 | Last changed: 17.10.2017

    Shipping companies must report greenhouse gas emissions

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    Shipping companies must report greenhouse gas emissions Maritime transport accounts for 2.2 percent of greenhouse gas emissions … shipping companies must monitor and report their emissions starting 01.01.2018. The German Emissions Trading Authority at UBA (DEHSt) is the competent authority for emissions monitoring …

  • News from 18.12.2017 | Last changed: 18.12.2017

    Data on the state of the environment in Germany: a mixed picture

    Two engineers discussing in an extensive photovoltaic installation

    Data on the state of the environment in Germany: a mixed picture Two engineers discussing in … 2000. However, compared to the previous year, 2016 saw a rise in greenhouse gas emissions. There is a need for action, especially in the transport sector, as this …

  • News from 18.11.2015 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    Mixed picture of the state of the environment in Germany

    Two engineers discussing in an extensive photovoltaic installation

    Mixed picture of the state of the environment in Germany Two engineers discussing in an extensive … recycling and drinking water quality. 18.11.2015 Germany reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 27 per cent between 1990 and 2014. The largest emitter of greenhouse …

  • News from 13.07.2016 | Last changed: 12.08.2016

    Peatland and forest climate protection to reduce GHG emissions

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    Peatland and forest climate protection to reduce GHG emissions Many peatlands have been drained for agricultural purposes Source: Peter Eggermann / Fotolia.com In 2013 the disturbed soil of peatlands and forests caused … emissions worldwide. 13.07.2016 The study done on behalf of the German Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt) at the German Environment Agency (UBA) proposes protection …

  • News from 13.12.2016 | Last changed: 17.02.2017

    13th German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region

    Participants of the German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region

    13th German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region Participants of the German-Russian Environmental Day 2016 in Kaliningrad Region Source: A. Akinin The German Environment Agency organized a joint event with the German Federal Environment Ministry and the Agency for International and Interregional …