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  • Press release 38/2022 from 16.09.2022 | Last changed: 21.09.2022

    Blauer Kompass award for outstanding projects in climate change adaptation and risk prevention

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    … and businesses, in research and education, or on the part of associations and foundations. The award-winning projects highlight that we can tackle this core task … Change Adaptation" is part of the Federal Environment Ministry’s immediate action programme on climate change adaptation. The entries for the Blauer Kompass award … association from Eberswalde makes use of so-called tiny forests for educational programmes on climate change adaptation. Children and other volunteers plant trees …

  • Press release 11/2023 from 15.03.2023 | Last changed: 22.03.2023

    UBA forecast: 2022 greenhouse gas emissions down by 1.9 percent

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) fell slightly by 1.9% in 2022. GHG emissions were around 746 million tonnes – some 15 million tonnes less than 2021. Overall, emissions … summer 2022. The Federal Government will now have to respond with an effective programme – but it is a task for society as a whole. The key is to increase the pace …

  • Press release 15/2022 from 15.03.2022 | Last changed: 17.03.2022

    Greenhouse gas emissions rose by 4.5 percent in 2021

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … 2021 Federal Ministry for Climate Action announces comprehensive immediate action programme The energy industry accounts for the majority of energy-related emissions … emissions increase in absolute numbers – 12.4% more than 2020. But emissions of around 247 million tonnes CO₂ equivalents were still some 11 million tonnes less than …

  • Press release 26/2023 from 03.08.2023 | Last changed: 10.08.2023

    Environmental awareness study: Majority of Germans consider adaptation to already clearly noticeable climate crisis necessary

    A woman can be seen standing with her back to the picture. She is standing in a forest, which is beautifully green and looks into the distance.

    … such as the war of aggression against Ukraine and inflation are more in the foreground, protecting the environment and the climate remains an important issue for … Protection Plan, the Water Strategy and the Natural Climate Protection ⁠ Action Programme, there are three more building blocks to help us mitigate the negative … Dirk Messner said: "It is enormously important that such a clear majority is fundamentally in favour of an ecological transformation of the economy. Decarbonising …

  • Press release 48/2020 from 15.10.2020 | Last changed: 20.10.2020

    Coronavirus protection in schools: Airing rooms for five minutes, every 20 minutes

    a virus in a close-up foto

    … properly and as effectively as possible. Of course, airing does not provide one hundred percent protection. Other hygiene measures in accordance with the … Lüften in Schulen Download in verschiedenen Formaten hier: https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/dokument/infografik-lueften-in-schulen Source: Umweltbundesamt 15.10.2020 Nachgefragt: Lüften in Schulen Bitte wenden Sie sich an die …

  • Press release 15/2019 from 28.05.2019 | Last changed: 05.06.2019

    Environmental Awareness Study 2018

    Titelbild der Umweltbewusstseinsstudie 2018

    … environmental protection and climate change mitigation. Associated content Umwelt- und Klimaschutz soll eine übergeordnete Bedeutung haben in der ... Source: BMU / UBA … Landwirtschaft sind ... Source: BMU / UBA Download image (972.15 kB) Umwelt und Klima sollen beim Verkehr der Zukunft eine große Rolle spielen Source: BMU / UBA …

  • Press release 06/2024 from 01.02.2024 | Last changed: 15.02.2024

    Climate benefit for electric cars confirmed

    Electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol engines.

    … for more climate protection in transport electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol Source: Michael Flippo / … by the German Environment Agency (UBA), electric cars registered in 2020 are around 40 per cent more climate-friendly than cars with petrol engines. With a rapid … of renewable energy production, this climate advantage will increase to around 55 per cent for cars registered in 2030. UBA President Dirk Messner comments: …

  • Press release 47/2019 from 27.11.2019 | Last changed: 17.12.2019

    A focus on risks and side effects for mankind and the planet

    Foto der Ausstellung in Osnabrück

    … Joint presse release by German Environment Agency and German Federal Environmental Foundation A focus on risks and side effects for mankind and the planet UBA and DBU … The most ambitious collectors of points can win a sticker at the end. Educational programmes tailored for schools DBU Zentrum für Umweltkommunikation (Centre for …

  • Press release 07/2021 from 15.03.2021 | Last changed: 16.06.2021

    Germany's greenhouse gas emissions down 8.7 percent in 2020

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … especially in the energy industry. However, the available data also shows that around one third of the reductions is a reflection of the consequences of the … hard coal-fired power plants at the end of 2020 in the course of the coal phase-out programme will only begin to have a significant impact on the climate footprint in …

  • Publication from 09.06.2015

    Ideen zur Verbesserung des Bodenbewusstseins

    Cover Texte 29/2015 Ideen zur Verbesserung des Bodenbewusstseins

    … zur Verbesserung des Bodenbewusstseins Boden ist ein kostbares, gemeinschaftliches und schützenswertes Gut. Das Bewusstsein dafür überzeugend zu vermitteln und ein entsprechendes Handeln in der Öffentlichkeit und der Poli-tik zu bewirken, sind wichtige Anliegen des Bundesministeriums für …

  • Publication from 25.02.2019

    Ressourcenschonung als Zukunftsaufgabe

    Cover der Fachbroschüre Ressourcenschonung als Zukunftsaufgabe

    … eine systemische Ressourcenpolitik Die große Zahl an zu betrachtenden Rohstoffen und Materialien, Akteuren mit unterschiedlichen Interessen und die vielfältigen gegenseitigen Abhängigkeiten und Vernetzungen machen die politische Steuerung der Ressourcennutzung bzw. …