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  • Newsletter from 14.12.2018 | Last changed: 14.12.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 6/2018

    … to renewable energy In 2017, the use of energy from renewable sources such as solar power, wind power or biomass in Germany prevented greenhouse gases with a climate impact of …

  • Newsletter from 26.04.2018 | Last changed: 26.04.2018

    Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 2/2018

    … 2018, which permits city councils and municipalities to impose bans on diesel powered personal vehicles in order to comply with the EU air quality limit values. A … Trading System to support demonstration projects for low-carbon innovation in the power sector and industry. From 2019 onwards, this fund will use revenues from … recycled into new products in the future rather than incinerated for the purpose of power generation.  read more (in German) Glass production to become more …

  • Press release 11/2016 from 22.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.01.2017

    Gravel-bed streams - our water body type of the year 2016

    the river Elbe in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains

    … resting place for migratory birds. Settlement building, agriculture, hydroelectric power production and freight transport have left nearly nothing of these aquatic …

  • Press release 15/2022 from 15.03.2022 | Last changed: 17.03.2022

    Greenhouse gas emissions rose by 4.5 percent in 2021

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … the targets set by the federal government. We must build more solar and wind power plants. Our buildings must be fitted with heat pumps, and we must halt the … budget in 2021 for the energy sector. Emissions from hard coal and lignite-fired power generation increased markedly due to the increased use of coal. The use of … (– 17.5 TWh) compared to the previous year, and in particular the lower wind power generation, and an increase in gross electricity consumption by 13.5 TWh. …

  • Press release 11/2023 from 15.03.2023 | Last changed: 22.03.2023

    UBA forecast: 2022 greenhouse gas emissions down by 1.9 percent

    dampfende Kühltürme eines Kraftwerks und Hochspannungsleitung

    … fatal dependence on fossil fuels. Any obstacle on the way to more wind and solar power must be overcome quickly. Decarbonisation must span all sectors - from … security in other European countries at a time when about half of France's nuclear power plants were down in the summer. Transport sector emissions in 2022 were around … more electricity in 2022 (+9%) than in 2021, when the wind was very weak. The wind power generation of the windier years 2019 and 2020 could not be matched. It is …

  • Press release 32/2025 from 12.09.2025 | Last changed: 15.09.2025

    What’s next for urban and rural areas?

    Kind auf einem Feld schau auf die entfernte Stadt.

    … waste, and strengthening regional justice. The scientists also emphasize that the tools for urban-regional coordination developed by Stadt-Land-Plus should be used …