… of perfluoroalkyl- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). The objective of the study was to determine the emissions of PFASs from jackets and the associated risk … to PFASs through the air, water and food intake, and they bioaccumulate. The new study done on behalf of the Federal Environment Agency illustrates the extent of … of the waterproofing agents which were also tested in the course of the present study contained these volatile compounds, with measured values of up to 225 …

… Consumer Protection Young people care about environment and climate Current youth study: Young people want a greater say when it comes to their future Climate action … the shaping of environmental policy. The collaborative development of the youth study is just one example of this.” Dirk Messner, President of the German … (88 percent) and social justice (87 percent). In terms of their own behaviour, the study found that 62 percent often cycle or use public transport for everyday travel, …

… differ in their climatic demands and the degree of dependency. In addition, the effects depend strongly on the geographical location of the holiday region. Bathing …

… the amounts of emissions and their sources. The RTM is calling for more empirical studies to generate reliable data. Stefanie Werner, marine protection expert at the … the knowledge gained on climate change over the past decades, understanding of the effects associated with plastic emissions is emerging only slowly. In both cases, …

… far better recycling of these materials." This is also the conclusion of a new study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA-Text 93/2023). Press … far better recycling of these materials." This is also the conclusion of a new study commissioned by the German Environment Agency (UBA-Text 93/2023). … Sports …

… quality compost. Source: animaflora / Fotolia.com Recycling can be so simple and effective: when kitchen and garden waste are consistently put into the bio-bin they … (German) All press releases Tags bio waste bin … Recycling can be so simple and effective: when kitchen and garden waste are consistently put into the bio-bin they …

… that some of the measured concentrations in the environment may have negative effects on aquatic organisms. The UBA advises against the use of antifouling … risk to man and the environment is classified as low and if the substance is effective for its intended purpose, it may in principle be used in antifouling …

… refrigerants cause great damage to the climate and also drive the greenhouse effect. Natural refrigerants offer alternatives which have the same cooling … refrigerants cause great damage to the climate and also drive the greenhouse effect. Natural refrigerants offer alternatives which have the same cooling …

… 240 entries received for the award which promotes prevention and adaptation to the effects of the climate crisis sets a new record. The €25,000 in prize money is … That is why the Blauer Kompass award winners are so important. They show that effective climate change adaptation strategies can be implemented now. Nature-based …

… (perfluorooctanoic acid) were the most frequently traced substances in the GerES study. 100 percent of all children in the study were exposed to PFOS. PFOA was found … above which it is believed there is an increased risk of adverse health effects and for which there is an acute need to implement exposure reduction …

… (UBA) are now drawing attention to the environmental impact of foodstuffs and the effects on consumers. Ahead of the International Green Week the two organisations … (UBA) are now drawing attention to the environmental impact of foodstuffs and the effects on consumers. Ahead of the International Green Week the two organisations …

… protection: Cybutryn no longer to be used on boat hulls starting January 2017 Effective antifouling coatings can also do without biocides Source: weerawath / …