… to a climate-neutral economy by 2050 - meaning the EU’s net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will be zero in that year. The strategic vision is accompanied by an … of the KOM’s Strategic Vision. The IDA builds on a baseline scenario and eight mitigation scenarios, which meet the EU’s current 2030 targets. Only two of these scenarios (1.5TECH and 1.5LIFE) achieve net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 – the target defined in the strategic vision. In this report, …

… due to rising groundwater and precipitation. Many of these mining lakes have the potential to develop very good water quality, says an analysis done for the German … Leipzig/Halle area, the Rhineland, Hesse and Bavaria. The assessment of ecological potential includes biological quality elements such as plankton and aquatic plants … the water. It was determined that 19 of the lakes have "good" or "high" ecological potential, whereas 12 others were ranked only "moderate" despite their intact …

… German Environment Agency says. The draft labels as “sustainable” a large amount of GHG emissions from fossil gas, and nuclear power producing high-level nuclear waste. … fuels are not available. Although the risk may be very small, combined with the potentially immense damages caused by such accidents it constitutes a breach of the … German Environment Agency says. The draft labels as “sustainable” a large amount of GHG emissions from fossil gas, and nuclear power producing high-level nuclear waste. …

… the long-term temperature goal and that it calls for a balance of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and sinks within the 21st century, there is the urgent need to … possible ambition” and “respective capabilities”. This study has derived national GHG emissions reduction contributions for 2030 and 2050 that are consistent with the … more important to have a truly global international cooperation on climate change mitigation.  In spite of the need for international cooperation, it needs to be …

… itself, also on rain retention, the air quality and on biological diversity – thus mitigating local impacts of climate change. Densely built-up and ‘sealed’ cities … in downpours. Depending on their design and technical layout, green roofs can potentially store considerable amounts of rainwater for gradual evaporation once …

… environmental sustainability Source: Pete Linforth / Pixabay How can the immense potential of digitalisation be tapped for the benefit of all without consuming … oriented towards short-term economic profitability, we will fail to exploit its potential to achieve more sustainability and equal opportunities. To build globally … CODES About CODES All press releases Tags digitalisation … How can the immense potential of digitalisation be tapped for the benefit of all without consuming …

… to the IPCC, global warming must be limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius in order to mitigate the risks. An UBA position paper outlines how the EU climate policy could … are much greater than previously assumed. In the next decade, the climate change mitigation ambition within and outside the EU must be substantially increased and … to the IPCC, global warming must be limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius in order to mitigate the risks. An UBA position paper outlines how the EU climate policy could …

… as well as progress on climate change adaptation, alignment of financial flows with mitigation targets, support and international cooperation on climate action were … Stocktake and identified climate action gaps and opportunities for more ambitious mitigation . The Global Stocktake: gaps and goals An analysis of the Nationally … meet the goals of their climate action plans with currently implemented and planned mitigation actions, and technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are …

… issues at the beginning of their global supply chains and take measures to prevent, mitigate or find solutions to arising problems. 21.09.2023 Mining is indispensable … zur umweltbezogenen Sorgfaltspflicht Pilot screening of the environmental hazard potentials of mine sites Environmental Criticality of Raw Materials All news Tags … issues at the beginning of their global supply chains and take measures to prevent, mitigate or find solutions to arising problems. … OECD handbook reinforces …

… ore”) mine sites worldwide have been assessed for their environmental hazard potentials. Results have been published in an interactive map with a number of …

… for the energy sector, rose slightly again. The sector’s 160.8 million tonnes GHG emissions for 2015 equal nearly 0.7 million tonnes of CO 2 equivalents more than … if we give electric mobility a chance,” said Ms Krautzberger.  Climate change mitigation is also at a standstill in the agriculture sector, where 2015 emissions … only about 1.6 per cent of GHG emissions, but some have a very high global warming potential (GWP). The trend for these gases is less regular: the introduction of new …