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  • Press release 28/2020 from 06.07.2020 | Last changed: 10.07.2020

    PFAS excessively high in blood of children and adolescents in Germany

    Eine Pfanne liegt im Sand

    … in reduced next-generation birth weight. Since PFAS are used in a wide range of products, it is not easy to avoid exposure. However, consumers can avoid food stored … why PFAS are also found in polar regions and alpine lakes, far away from industrial production and human settlements. PFAS are transported from the air into soil and … should be put to the test. I see a dim future for perfluorochemistry. Only products and materials that provide really necessary services, for example for …

  • Press release 31/2022 from 23.06.2022 | Last changed: 23.06.2022

    EU regulation won’t cut pesticide use without incentives for farmers

    Spray device on the tractor

    … was to reduce the use of pesticides instead of extending the list of banned products. The strategy mirrors the wishes of EU citizens, she said. The regulation … chemical pesticides.  The budget might be based on the size of agricultural production in each EU member state. Pesticide tax: Revenues from a pesticide tax …

  • Press release 24/2023 from 07.07.2023 | Last changed: 11.07.2023

    European emissions trading: Greenhouse gas emissions in Germany constant overall

    Coal-fired power plant

    … -eq, the second year in a row. In the energy sector, natural gas use in electricity production fell due to the sharp increase in gas prices as a result of the Russian … power plants. That is why the use of brown coal and hard coal for electricity production increased significantly compared to 2021. Industry: Emissions from … – were an increase in coal-fired power generation and declines in industrial production. Emissions from electricity generation rose by about 2 per cent, while …

  • News from 01.11.2024 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Showcasing an Innovative Dialogue Model for Global Cooperation

    A group of international participants at the main stage of the HSC 2024

    … can rebuild trust and foster long-term collaboration. Collaborative Knowledge Production and Tool Development  What made this whole process particularly impactful was its collaborative approach. It fostered joint knowledge production and the development of a practical tool for implementations, enabling …

  • Newsletter from 30.03.2023 | Last changed: 30.03.2023

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2023

    … what is really necessary and otherwise take pains to buy environmentally friendly products are the ones who save the most climate-damaging greenhouse gas emissions. … gas emissions could be reduced by between 18 and 98 per cent for each online purchase. To achieve this, all involved need to do their part: policymakers, …

  • Cover from 19.11.2025

    umwelt.info

    Canals bird's eye view

    … companies to integrate environmental and sustainability-relevant aspects into their products, services, and business models should be reduced. At the same time, the … companies to integrate environmental and sustainability-relevant aspects into their products, services, and business models should be reduced. At the same time, the …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-I-1: Tree species composition in forest nature reserves – case study

    The picture shows a near-natural forest with beech trees. In the foreground there is an uprooted tree lying on the ground.

    … have great longevity. Accordingly, forestry management has to deal with extended production cycles. Planning must be for the long term and has to take future changes … have great longevity. Accordingly, forestry management has to deal with extended production cycles. Planning must be for the long term and has to take future changes …

  • Press release 08/12 from 09.02.2012 | Last changed: 01.07.2013

    Setting the course for discovery in the bathtub

    … researchers‘ curiosity and thirst. Further information and links The reader is the product of collaboration with the Federal Environment Agency and was funded by the …

  • News from 02.04.2020 | Last changed: 14.04.2020

    Risks and opportunities in responding to the coronavirus crisis

    Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner

    … have to be helped to prevent the virus from spreading, and vaccines and medicinal products need to be developed. The economy and public life are practically at a … coronavirus crisis. An additional focus will be made on the resilience, i.e. the durability and robustness of the economic and social structures. The huge importance …

  • Press release 09/2021 from 22.03.2021 | Last changed: 22.03.2021

    World Water Day: Reducing chemicals in waters

    Ein Abflussrohr.

    … from entering wastewater in the first place. This requires starting with the production and use of products, for example in the pharmaceutical and construction industries. Our society …

  • Press release 04/12 from 19.01.2012 | Last changed: 27.06.2013

    Video conferencing and natural lawnmowers

    … conditions in all contracts starting late 2012. Suppliers of print and paper products must already ensure that the paper they use bears the Blue Angel eco-label. … a wide selection of vegetarian dishes cooked with regionally sourced seasonal products or refraining from use of detergents that pollute the environment. The most …