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  • Press release 37/2018 from 20.11.2018 | Last changed: 20.11.2018

    High costs when environmental protection is neglected

    Feuerwehr hilft bei Überschwemmung.

    … worth 180 euros – German Environment Agency publishes updated cost rates More heavy rainfall due to climate change can mean high costs in case of floods. Source: …

  • Press release 24/2019 from 19.06.2019 | Last changed: 23.10.2019

    Healthy all summer long

    That's good against heat: a cooling water bag

    … days is recommended in the early morning, late afternoon or evening hours. Avoid heavy physical exertion in the midday heat.  Take adequate precautions against …

  • 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.

    … to the consequences of the climate crisis in Germany, such as heat, drought and heavy rain. The award comes with prize money totalling 25,000 euros for each of the … Saxony: City of Göttingen and the city’s waste management company, “Gö goes green – heavy rain precautions Göttingen”, 37083 Göttingen Category 2: Private and municipal …

  • Newsletter from 13.12.2017 | Last changed: 20.12.2017

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2017

    … recent climate simulations, extreme weather conditions such as heat waves or very heavy rain could occur more and more frequently in Germany in the future. With … version”. read more (in German) Environmental Innovation Programme encourages metal and plastic recycling Old auto-bodies and washing machines are now being …

  • Press release 20/2017 from 22.05.2017 | Last changed: 31.05.2017

    Germany's bathing waters are clean machines

    Lake in Brandenburg

    … rivers fluctuated since rivers are often heavily contaminated in particular after heavy rainfall and then no longer suitable for bathing. The UBA therefore advises …

  • Press release 18/2024 from 25.04.2024 | Last changed: 17.06.2024

    New German Environment Agency location opened in Cottbus

    Luftbild der Cottbuser Innenstadt

    … investigate decarbonisation options and the environmental and climate impact of heavy commercial vehicles in road traffic as well as alternative fuels in maritime …

  • Press release 13/2014 from 21.03.2014 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Top marks for northern Germany’s lakes

    a big lake with transparent water, reed and trees

    … excessively high inputs of nutrients from the catchment area. As a result, there is heavy algal bloom and water becomes murky. Nutrient inputs from municipal wastewater …