… oxygen levels. Intensive use of large machinery in the vicinity of the water is paired with straightening of the watercourse and, frequently, deforestation of the … "Waters in Germany: Status and Assessment" and "Water Management in Germany" and in reports on the EU Water Framework Directive. Implementation of this important …

… temperature targets of the Paris Agreement (PA). Now, with the 1.5C-special report of IPCC (IPCC, 2018), the global community has a profound and up-to-date …

… highly contaminated regions to keep nitrate levels in drinking water down. The UBA report supports this with data provided through the cooperation of the three large … in the amended Fertiliser Ordinance are claimed by the Land ministry of economic affairs to be up to €111.7 million per year; in other words, a fraction of what …

… – many even benefit from it. This is the key finding of a new ⁠UBA⁠ research report and the associated  policy paper  on the social impacts of the transport … taxes and subsidies for transport already has distributional effects that are unfair. Who is particularly disadvantaged by the transport transition, and who …

… groups and provides not only specialist information – such as scientific final reports, thematic articles and data – but also practical environmental tips for …

… groups enable the assessment of the body burden from various sources (respiratory air, food, everyday objects). HBM4EU The European Human Biomonitoring Initiative …

… is calculated based on travel data from 2017. UBA calculated the mileage of all airplane travel and the fuel consumption of the vehicle fleet to calculate greenhouse gas emissions. The CO2 emissions of air travel are multiplied by a factor of three to take account of the greater …

… can be reduced by more than six million tonnes per year and emissions of the air pollutants sulphur dioxide and nitrous oxides by even more than six percent. The …

… rack is free. If drying occurs indoors one must take care that rooms are well-aired to prevent mould formation. For anyone who cannot do without the clothes …

… policy agenda Surplus nitrogen from agriculture is a threat to biodiversity and air quality, and it contaminates the groundwater from which we extract drinking …