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Environment

Years of drought turn pine forest into source of CO₂
12.07.202512.07.2025

Years of drought turn pine forest into source of CO₂

A new study conducted at the University of Freiburg shows that recurring years of heat and [...]
Study shows how a common fertilizer ingredient benefits plants
11.07.202511.07.2025

Study shows how a common fertilizer ingredient benefits plants

The findings could enable new ways to increase plants’ resilience to UV stress and enhance seedling [...]
Nature Credits Roadmap to reward nature-positive action and boost private finance
08.07.202508.07.2025

Nature Credits Roadmap to reward nature-positive action and boost private finance

The European Commission launched a ‘Roadmap towards Nature Credits’, to incentivise private investments into actions that [...]
Why does Norwegian hydropower play an important role in curbing climate change in Europe?
02.07.202502.07.2025

Why does Norwegian hydropower play an important role in curbing climate change in Europe?

Norway plays a key role in tackling climate change in Europe, mainly because it relies so [...]
Weather station in Potsdam shows driest first half-year since measurements began over 130 years ago
01.07.202501.07.2025

Weather station in Potsdam shows driest first half-year since measurements began over 130 years ago

In the first half of 2025, rainfall levels at the weather station in Potsdam on Telegrafenberg [...]
Nations urged to unlock a trillion-dollar land restoration economy
20.06.202520.06.2025

Nations urged to unlock a trillion-dollar land restoration economy

Investing in land restoration: Key to environmental recovery On Desertification and Drought Day 2025, the UN [...]
Extreme heat in Europe: every year counts
06.06.202506.06.2025

Extreme heat in Europe: every year counts

Even if the global community were to stop emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, today’s heat records in [...]
Unpredictable risks: solar geoengineering is no solution to the climate crisis
30.05.202529.05.2025

Unpredictable risks: solar geoengineering is no solution to the climate crisis

UBA publishes brochure on solar radiation modification. Technical interventions to mitigate the climate crisis are increasingly [...]
Offshore wind farms are refuges for porpoises in the German North Sea    
24.05.202524.05.2025

Offshore wind farms are refuges for porpoises in the German North Sea    

New study shows: Porpoise populations remain stable, offshore wind farms are used as habitat by the [...]
Glaciers will take centuries to recover even if global warming is reversed, scientists warn
21.05.202521.05.2025

Glaciers will take centuries to recover even if global warming is reversed, scientists warn

New research reveals mountain glaciers across the globe will not recover for centuries – even if [...]
The world’s wealthiest 10% caused two thirds of global warming since 1990
10.05.202510.05.2025

The world’s wealthiest 10% caused two thirds of global warming since 1990

Wealthy individuals have a higher carbon footprint. A new study published in Nature Climate Change quantifies [...]
Fraunhofer IDMT shows novel approach to acoustic cleaning of large photovoltaic surfaces
02.05.202501.05.2025

Fraunhofer IDMT shows novel approach to acoustic cleaning of large photovoltaic surfaces

Contactless, efficient, sustainable – at the world’s leading trade fair for the solar industry in Munich [...]
Climate Risk and Adaptation in Global Food
17.04.202516.04.2025

Climate Risk and Adaptation in Global Food

Global food systems are facing the challenge of meeting growing demand driven by population, economic, and [...]
Europe is not prepared for rapidly growing climate risks
16.04.202516.04.2025

Europe is not prepared for rapidly growing climate risks

Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world, and climate risks are threatening its energy [...]
Losing forest carbon stocks could put climate goals out of reach
28.03.202527.03.2025

Losing forest carbon stocks could put climate goals out of reach

In the past, intact forests absorbed 7.8 billion tonnes of CO₂ annually – about a fifth [...]
Hunger skyrockets by nearly 80 percent in Eastern and Southern Africa over past five years amidst worsening water crisis
20.03.202520.03.2025

Hunger skyrockets by nearly 80 percent in Eastern and Southern Africa over past five years amidst worsening water crisis

Nearly 116 million people in eight African countries, hardest hit by severe water crises, lack access [...]
Environment
12.07.202512.07.2025

Years of drought turn pine forest into source of CO₂

Environment
11.07.202511.07.2025

Study shows how a common fertilizer ingredient benefits plants

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Environment
08.07.202508.07.2025

Nature Credits Roadmap to reward nature-positive action and boost private finance

Environment
02.07.202502.07.2025

Why does Norwegian hydropower play an important role in curbing climate change in Europe?

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Environment
01.07.202501.07.2025

Weather station in Potsdam shows driest first half-year since measurements began over 130 years ago

Environment
20.06.202520.06.2025

Nations urged to unlock a trillion-dollar land restoration economy

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