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  • Article from 15.04.2025 | Last changed: 25.04.2025

    The 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement

    Lettering 1,5 degrees Celsius

    … Paris Agreement Potential of blue carbon for global climate mitigation - Factsheet Methane, the underestimated greenhouse gas Approaches to measure greenhouse gas …

  • Article from 26.06.2025 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    European Methane Regulation

    European Methane Regulation The European Methane Regulation came into force on 5 …

  • Article from 29.07.2025 | Last changed: 29.07.2025

    Geoengineering

    … (See UBA position on CCS and technical sinks and UBA brief position on CDR ). Methane Removal See Factsheet: Technical approaches to removing methane from the …

  • Article from 10.03.2014 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Soil compaction

    Photo of a tyre track on an arable.

    … more cultivation effort is needed. Inhibited gas exchange in the soil engenders methane and nitrous oxide emissions, which in turn cause global warming. One of the … more cultivation effort is needed. Inhibited gas exchange in the soil engenders methane and nitrous oxide emissions, which in turn cause global warming. One of the …

  • Article from 04.04.2024 | Last changed: 04.04.2024

    Fluorinated greenhouse gases and fully halogenated CFCs

    blue sky and white clouds

    … stipulated in Kigali. Halons Halons are organic compounds that are derived from methane and ethane and that contain bromine in their molecular structure. They were … stipulated in Kigali. Halons Halons are organic compounds that are derived from methane and ethane and that contain bromine in their molecular structure. They were …

  • Article from 17.09.2009 | Last changed: 22.07.2020

    Climate and greenhouse effect

    sun and blue sky

    … concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) rose by over 35 percent up until 2005, methane (CH 4 ) increased by 148 percent, and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) by 18 percent … concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) rose by over 35 percent up until 2005, methane (CH 4 ) increased by 148 percent, and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) by 18 percent …

  • Article from 10.08.2010 | Last changed: 30.06.2021

    Climate change

    the Earth

    … large-scale deforestation. Agriculture and animal husbandry produce gases such as methane (CH 4 ) and nitrous oxide (laughing gas, N 2 O). Carbon dioxide, methane and laughing gas are among the gases with high global warming potential. An …

  • Article from 03.02.2022 | Last changed: 12.08.2025

    Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)

    Logo des Programms GAW und der WMO OMM

    … reactive atmospheric trace substances. Greenhouse Gases: Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), Methane (CH 4 ), Nitrous oxide (N 2 O), Sulfur hexa fluoride (SF 6 ), and … reactive atmospheric trace substances. Greenhouse Gases: Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), Methane (CH 4 ), Nitrous oxide (N 2 O), Sulfur hexa fluoride (SF 6 ), and …

  • Article from 04.04.2024 | Last changed: 10.10.2025

    Statutes and regulations

    paragraphs

    … Kyoto Protocol apply both to the classic greenhouse gases carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane (CH 4 ) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O), and to the fluorinated greenhouse gases … Kyoto Protocol apply both to the classic greenhouse gases carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane (CH 4 ) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O), and to the fluorinated greenhouse gases …

  • Article from 05.04.2016 | Last changed: 05.04.2016

    Landfill

    Leafy landfill, fenced

    … gas collection and recycling, as well as for collecting and extirpating landfill methane (a greenhouse gas), usually by extracting energy from it. Filled landfill sections are covered so as to avoid methane emissions, keep precipitation out of the landfill and minimize leachate. …

  • Article from 15.07.2015 | Last changed: 15.07.2015

    Climate protection in the waste management sector

    Bio-gas plant

    … waste as a substitute for fossil fuels also promotes climate protection, avoiding methane formation on landfills is the most effective of all GHG reduction measures. …