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  • Article from 08.01.2024 | Last changed: 09.01.2024

    Mobile air conditioning with fluorinated refrigerants

    The photo shows that the fluorinated refrigerant 1234yf burned during the laboratory test.

    … exceeding 150 for mobile air conditioning systems in motor vehicles since January 2011. Thus the current refrigerant tetrafluoroethane (R134a) has to be replaced. Tests … substance in new passenger cars and similar commercial vehicles as of 1 January 2011. After 1 January 2017 the ban extends to the air conditioning systems in all new … page degradation products (TFA) of refrigerants UBA-Pressemitteilung Nr. 22/2021 vom 25.05.2021 German TV-programme on 1234yf in March 2013 Report on flammability …

  • Article from 22.08.2019 | Last changed: 24.09.2019

    Emissions from wood and coal burning stoves in residential areas

    different houses, covered with snow, with smoking chimneys

    … is not in use.    According to the Federal Association of Chimney Sweepers around 11.7 Mio so called “ single-roo m firing systems” are installed in Germany. They … (PM2,5) Related publications Determination of emission factors and emissions in 2020 and 2030 for oil- and gas-fired combustion plants not requiring a permit in the …

  • Article from 04.05.2020 | Last changed: 30.07.2020

    Formaldehyde emissions: Test conditions for wood-based materials

    … the test conditions have been adapted to the state of the art. last update on 04.05.2020 Formaldehyde and indoor air quality In June 2014, on the basis of the latest … of wood-based materials (“Test methods for wood-based materials”) have remained unchanged for almost 30 years. In the meantime, both indoor environments and … of wood-based materials (“Test methods for wood-based materials”) have remained unchanged for almost 30 years. In the meantime, both indoor environments and …

  • Article from 01.02.2016 | Last changed: 07.08.2023

    Low-emission zones in Germany

    Road sign for  a low-emission zone

    … are allowed access, air quality in inner cities becomes significantly better: 10 to 12% less particulate matter, equivalent to 20 fewer exceedence days. The German … are allowed access, air quality in inner cities becomes significantly better: 10 to 12% less particulate matter, equivalent to 20 fewer exceedence days. The German …

  • Article from 13.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.04.2024

    Reactive nitrogen

    Annual nitrogen inputs into the German environment – sectoral percentages of total inputs 1995-2014

    … percentages of total inputs 1995-2014 Source: Umweltbundesamt last update on 13.11.2023 Forms of reactive nitrogen Reactive nitrogen, unlike nonreactive molecular … a population of 83 million, this means limiting the release of nitrogen to around 12 kg N per person per year. Current forecasts suggest that the upper limit could be …

  • Article from 21.05.2025 | Last changed: 21.05.2025

    UMID: Environment and Human Health – Information Service

    Nori-Algenflakes auf einem weißen Teller

    … are available in the archive. last update on 21.05.2025 Current issue March 2025 MAIN TOPIC Alternative protein sources for food and feed production Does climate … Fiack   Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung, Max-Dohrn-Str. 8-10, 10589 Berlin E-Mail: pressestelle[at]bfr.bund.de  [BfR] Matthias Klaes Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz … their influence on ambient air quality | Particulate matter Pollution at New Year 2020 and 2021: Comparing two pollen traps in Berlin | Working aid for the …

  • Article from 17.09.2009 | Last changed: 22.07.2020

    Climate and greenhouse effect

    sun and blue sky

    … Climate and greenhouse effect Source: Umweltbundesamt 26.03.2020 UBA explanatory video: Greenhouse gases and greenhouse effect Climate is …

  • Article from 23.04.2020 | Last changed: 23.04.2020

    Opinion of the Human Biomonitoring Commission (HBM)

    … in various specialist journals (only in German language). last update on 23.04.2020 The HBM Commission's opinions are published under “Announcements of the Federal … Wichmann, Schlipköter, Füllgraff (Hrsg.) Handbuch der Umweltmedizin, 44. Erg. Lfg. 12/10, ecomed-Medizin Orientierungswerte - Human-Biomonitoring Addendum zum Konzept … der ärtzlichen Praxis Referenz- und Human-Biomonitoring-(HBM)-Werte UMID 1/2000:9-12. UMID: Heft 1/2000 Referenz-und HBM-Werte HBM-Kommission Kommission …

  • Article from 27.10.2022 | Last changed: 27.10.2022

    WHO Collaborating Centre for Air Quality Management

    Schild des WHO CC Air Quality Management and Air Pollution Control

    … Agency launches air quality app for Android and iPhone devices Air Quality 2020 – Preliminary evaluation Air quality 2019: Trend in NO2 decline continues …

  • Article from 07.11.2017 | Last changed: 10.11.2017

    The Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

    skyscrapers with glass fronts and urban canyons

    … / Fotolia.com Scientists have observed a phenomenon for years in which workers mainly in new office buildings feel ill after extended periods of time at the … complaints vanish when these same people spend time elsewhere. last update on 07.11.2017 Inflamed mucous membranes or itchy skin The people concerned at first suffer …

  • Article from 11.05.2017 | Last changed: 11.05.2017

    German Environmental Survey, GerES

    Collage

    … contributing to the protection of people and the environment. last update on 11.05.2017 Research for your health The German Environmental Surveys (GerES) are the …