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  • Press release 23/2024 from 28.05.2024 | Last changed: 31.05.2024

    Federal “Blue Compass” award: twenty climate adaptation projects nominated

    Grafik mit der Aufschrift "Bundespreis Blauer Kompass – Jetzt mit Ihrem Projekt bewerben!" in weißen Buchstaben auf einem blau-grünen Hintergrund. Oben rechts sind die Logos des Bundesumweltministeriums und des Umweltbundesamtes zu sehen.

    … With the first Federal Climate Adaptation Act, we have created a new framework for systematic preparedness and adaptation in this legislative period. But the federal … practice in climate change adaptation: effectiveness, robustness, sustainability, financial viability, positive co-benefits and flexibility. From today, up to and …

  • Press release 21/2018 from 08.08.2018 | Last changed: 01.11.2018

    Boat hull paints – a problem for our waters

    A sea harbor with many small sail and motor boats.

    … regional requirements, producers should employ a three-tier traffic light labelling system for their paints (North Sea, Baltic Sea, inland waters) to orient users when …

  • Press release 33/2017 from 15.09.2017 | Last changed: 25.09.2017

    European Mobility Week: “Sharing gets you further“

    a lot of colourful bicycles in a bicycle stand

    … Germany can learn from experience gained outside Europe. The Mobike bicycle rental system from China is an example of how bike rental can be operated as a business on …

  • Press release 32/2018 from 25.10.2018 | Last changed: 04.11.2018

    40th anniversary of the Blue Angel

    Cover des Magazins "40 Jahre Blauer Engel"

    … of the German Environment Agency said: “The Blue Angel is a voluntary labelling system. Companies benefit from the clear signal it sends, which essentially says … Compliance with international occupational safety and health standards Take-back systems and services for community use (e.g. car sharing) Efficient utilisation, …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 20.09.2024

    Cluster Biological diversity

    In the foreground the picture shows a banded demoiselle which has landed on the blossom of a yellow waterbuttercup. The background of this picture is blurred.

    … cultivation of crops to produce healthy food. Another useful function of stable ecosystems is that they capture carbons from the atmosphere, binding and storing them … contributing to the provision of natural climate protection as long as these ecosystems remain in a stable condition. However, biological diversity is endangered. …

  • Press release 43/2022 from 30.09.2022 | Last changed: 07.12.2022

    Oder fish die-off: Salt discharges caused mass proliferation of toxic alga

    photo of the river

    … important that we continue to strengthen the resilience of the river floodplain ecosystem. In the midst of climate change with long periods without rain and with high … in the Oder. To mitigate the damage caused, in the short term the BMUV plans to financially support this sturgeon project in Mecklenburg‑Western Pomerania and …

  • Press release 35/2022 from 31.08.2022 | Last changed: 04.10.2022

    German Environment Agency assisting Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with research on causes of the Oder River crisis

    The river Elbe in the foreground with trees on the bank and blue sky.

    … hypotheses concerning the mass die-off of fish in the Oder river and carry out a systematic evaluation of the information with experts from other authorities in … The rapid escalation of the crisis has revealed the need for quicker early warning systems and more comprehensive water monitoring. After the Sandoz accident on the …