… to 'fish' adrift and are able to kill for a long time. Press release No. 31/2015 | 18.09.2015 These are shocking figures, ones which make the dimensions of this …

… contamination by persistent organic pollutants in forest soil. Press release No. 26/2015 | 21.07.2015 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons which have been released into the environment …

… contribute in positive ways to the protection of the climate." Press release No. 45/2015 | 08.12.2015 Meat consumption in Germany has actually dipped: the 2.8 million tonnes still … are becoming more and more popular. The number of people engaged in car sharing in 2015 was some 37 percent higher than the year before. Sales of e-bikes are also …

… provides answers to the most important questions concerning the phase-out. 05.05.2015 In May 2013 HBCD was identified as a persistent organic pollutant (POP) under …

… questions in our two-part Water Resource Management in Germany publication. 13.01.2015 The publication targets expert groups and the interested public both in Germany …

… eight children shows signs of impaired hearing International Noise Awareness Day 2015: Noise protection from the very start Noise is not only annoying, it can cause … (title: Akustik & Lärm), available free of charge. Press release No. 17 | 28.04.2015 The new publication teaches pupils what the human ear looks like, what …

… and have to be replaced because of a technical malfunction." Press release No. 8/2015 | 01.03.2015 How long is electrical and electronic equipment used nowadays, when do the … in 2012 were due to technical defects. Upon conclusion of the study at the end of 2015, the Federal Environment Agency wants to issue recommendations to …

… and transport area has to be limited to 20 hectares per day by 2030. From 2015 to 2018, there was an average of 56 hectares per day of new settlement and … of sensitive ecosystems in Germany was threatened by excessive nitrogen inputs in 2015. Moreover, the indicator for biodiversity and landscape quality has actually …

… to an international audience in an English language translation of the paper. 26.02.2015 Pedelecs increase the typical 5-kilometre range of a conventional bicycle to 10 …

… over the world and offering international players a platform to walk the talk. WRF 2015, held in Davos, brought more than 600 participants from over 100 countries …

… the future and securing prosperity, competitiveness and jobs. Press release No. 13/2015 | 30.03.2015 Nearly two thirds of respondents (63%) report that environmental and climate …

… element of the programme is the online citizens' dialogue which first took place in 2015.  From 12 June to 16 July interested citizens can submit their ideas and …