The global climate crises will have far-reaching consequences for the environment, economy and human health if we do not succeed in counteracting them. What is needed is a preventative policy with measures to adapt to the already unavoidable consequences.
The Environment Ministers of Poland, Germany and France met under the Green Weimar Triangle to strengthen cooperation on climate action, nature restoration and biodiversity ahead of key EU and global milestones.
Federal Environment Minister Carsten Schneider presented Germany's roadmap for a gradual phase-out of fossil fuels at the United Nations in New York. This “roadmap” had previously been presented to the Federal Cabinet.
Germany and India aim to promote more climate-resilient and sustainable development in the protection of wetlands. The two countries have also agreed to engage in closer technical cooperation on climate adaptation.
The main object of the visit is the 4th Indo-German Environment Forum under the theme "Together For More Resilience". Minister Schneider will open the Forum with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi.
Emissions trading, as the European Union’s key climate protection instrument, is to be further strengthened and aligned with the European climate target for 2040 and climate neutrality in Europe by 2050 at the latest.
The focus of the conference is on the crucial importance of environmental protection and climate action for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals and to send a clear message against deep-sea mining.
With the conclusion of the UN interim climate negotiations (SB64) in Bonn, preparations for the COP31 World Climate Conference are entering a decisive phase.
Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO/Europa) hat am bundesweiten Hitzeaktionstag in Berlin seinen neuen Leitfaden für Hitzeaktionspläne zum Schutz der Gesundheit vorgestellt.
At the conference around 180 experts from the scientific community, politics, companies and industry and environmental associations are discussing measures and potential for scaling up new carbon removal technologies.
From June 8-18, the UN interim negotiations (SB64) in Bonn prepare for COP31. Thousands of delegates negotiate on emissions reductions, climate finance, and phasing out fossil fuels.
To mark its 40th anniversary, the Federal Environment Ministry is celebrating the dedication of the many champions of nature conservation in Germany who have worked tirelessly in the interests of our environment.