… average temperature for Germany between 1881 and 2018 (each stripe representing one year, based on the DWD’s dataset) Source: Ed Hawkins / showyourstripes.info Download … average temperature for Germany between 1881 and 2018 (each stripe representing one year, based on the DWD’s dataset) … Figure 1: Chart of average temperature for …

… Given the progress of climate change, it is to be expected that in the next few years, this development will bring about shifts in the species range of organisms … wheat. The earlier in the year high temperatures are reached, the earlier the point when brown rust can become infectious and the more favourable the conditions …

… Air pollution control measures are proving effective. In Germany, 2024 is the first year in which all limit values set by the European Air Quality Directive have been … President of the ⁠German Environment Agency (UBA): “The positive trend of recent years continued in 2024. The fact that we were able to comply with all limit values … are needed to improve air quality. The current limit values are more than 20 years old and no longer reflect the latest scientific findings on the health effects …

… trading scheme (nETS) for the heating and transport sector fell below the previous year’s level (6.4 billion euros in 2022 vs 7.2 billion euros in 2021). Despite this … trading scheme (nETS) for the heating and transport sector fell below the previous year’s level (6.4 billion euros in 2022 vs 7.2 billion euros in 2021). Despite this …

… it comes to coffee cups et al. Use of disposable cups could be halved within three years Disposable cups used for coffee and other hot beverages end up too often in … measures could reduce the consumption of disposable cups by 50 percent within three years. Should such ambitious goals not be agreed with players in the market, steps …

… comprehensive overview of the state of the environment, the polluters and starting points for measures. With the new indicator report, an individual report can now be … comprehensive overview of the state of the environment, the polluters and starting points for measures. With the new indicator report, an individual report can now be …

… Agency (UBA). The threshold value of 40 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³) on a yearly average was exceeded at about 57 per cent of all the measuring stations … since 2000. Ozone concentrations were also rather low compared to the last 20 years. However, the limits for ozone and particulates which are recommended by the …

… columns represent the assessment of being affected by storms and floods for the years 2012, 2014 and 2016. The percentage of respondents is read below for the … columns represent the assessment of being affected by storms and floods for the years 2012, 2014 and 2016. The percentage of respondents is read below for the …

… Protection Agency (EPA)) into surface waters in Germany (2003 to 2016); shown as 5-year moving averages Source: UBA Download image (108.82 kB) The following contents … Protection Agency (EPA)) into surface waters in Germany (2003 to 2016); shown as 5-year moving averages … Figure 2: Pathway specific emissions of polycyclic aromatic …

… to a new high of over 18 billion euros in 2023. Compared to the previous record year of 2022 with revenue of 13 billion euros, this represents growth of around 40 … in 2023. This represents an increase of around 12 per cent compared to the previous year (2022: 6.8 billion euros). The main driver for the growth in total revenue from … transport. In the nEHS, revenue increased by 67 per cent compared to the previous year to around 10.7 billion euros (2022: 6.4 billion euros). “Carbon pricing via …

… and civil society. This brings to an end a project that has lasted more than two years and is the prelude to a structural change in water management in the affected … consequences of brown coal mining in the Lausitz coalfield. From the UBA's point of view, the study therefore forms a basis for further and more in-depth … and civil society. This brings to an end a project that has lasted more than two years and is the prelude to a structural change in water management in the affected …