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  • News from 12.02.2019 | Last changed: 12.02.2019

    Aligning EU Climate Policy with the Paris Agreement

    Planet Earth

    … of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was published in October 2018, it has been known that there is a large gap between the currently communicated …

  • Press release 16/2022 from 22.03.2022 | Last changed: 24.03.2022

    Groundwater is named water body type 2022

    Ein Foto in der Blauhöhle. Zu sehen Grundwasser und eine Person in einem Boot.

    … of this vital resource. Press release No. 16/2022 | 22.03.2022 The summers of 2018 and 2019 saw low precipitation and heat combined with constant and in some …

  • Press release 21/2020 from 28.05.2020 | Last changed: 02.06.2020

    Emissions trading: German installations generated 14 percent less CO2 emissions in 2019

    Kohlekraftwerk

    … million tonnes of CO2eq. This reinforces the downward trend of the previous year (2018: - 4.5 percent). As a result of sharply higher prices in the EU ETS and lower … There was little change in emissions from energy-intensive industries from 2013 to 2018, fluctuating between around 123 and 126 million tonnes of CO2eq. For the first …

  • Press release 50/2019 from 10.12.2019 | Last changed: 20.02.2020

    Nitrogen surplus from agriculture has been excessive for 20 years

    Ein Traktor bringt Gülle auf einem Feld aus

    … goes to court to demand compliance with regulations." Germany was condemned in 2018 by the European Court of Justice for violating the limits set out in the … 1995-1997 Source: Eigene Darstellung; Kartengrundlage: © Geo-BasisDE / BKG 2018. Download image (2.18 MB) Next Previous Publications Stickstoff-Flächenbilanzen …

  • Press release 15/2018 from 24.05.2018 | Last changed: 06.06.2018

    Drinking water in Germany again rated "very good"

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … (Länder) to the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) and UBA. Press release No. 15/2018 | 24.05.2018 UBA's President, Maria Krautzberger, said: "Drinking water in Germany is …

  • Press release 02/2025 from 15.01.2025 | Last changed: 03.02.2025

    Final data for 2023: climate-damaging emissions fell by ten per cent

    rauchende Schornsteine eines Braunkohlekraftwerks, davor ein Tagebau

    … fourth German National Forest Inventory  for the first time. The drought years from 2018 onwards in the inventory period 2018 to 2022 led to the large-scale dieback of productive spruce monocultures that …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Human Health

    The picture shows a woman’s face with beads of perspiration caused by the summer heat. The woman is holding a hand to her forehead. In the left-hand side of the picture is a thermometer indicating 40°C air temperature.

    … mortality. In Germany alone, for example, it is estimated that between the years of 2018 and 2020, 19,300 individuals died from heat effects (cf. Indicator GE-I-2 ). In … mortality. In Germany alone, for example, it is estimated that between the years of 2018 and 2020, 19,300 individuals died from heat effects (cf. Indicator GE-I-2 ). In …

  • Press release 09/2021 from 22.03.2021 | Last changed: 22.03.2021

    World Water Day: Reducing chemicals in waters

    Ein Abflussrohr.

    … in waters. The BMU has assigned the project the logo of the UN Water Action Decade (2018-2028) as an overarching campaign umbrella. The UN General Assembly declared …