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Impressionen von der Sitzung der XV. Alpenkonferenz.

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Europe and the Environment

Alpine region to be climate neutral by 2050

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International Climate Initiative

Start of climate and biodiversity competition

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Waste Management

The Packaging Act has entered into force

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Nuclear Safety | 12.04.19

German system of regulatory supervision for nuclear facilities meets international requirements

On 12 April, a commission of international experts issued a report awarding top marks to Germany’s nuclear licensing and supervisory authorities at Federal and Länder level.

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"I firmly believe that environmental action leads to greater social justice and that the two are inextricably linked."

Svenja Schulze Federal Environment Minister

"I firmly believe that environmental action leads to greater social justice and that the two are inextricably linked."

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Tourism | 03.04.19

Prizes awarded in the ClimaHost competition

On the eve of the 15th Alpine Conference, climate-friendly hoteliers and hospitality businesses in the Alps took home prizes in the very first ClimaHost competition.

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International Environmental Policy | 15.03.19

UNEA focuses on more sustainable life styles

At its fourth session in Nairobi, the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA 4) adopted 23 resolutions that will contribute to more environmentally sound production and consumption patterns worldwide.

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Nature/Biological Diversity | 01.03.19

Decade on Ecosystem Restoration adopted

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution to proclaim 2021 to 2030 the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.

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Ministerin Schulze mit indischem Umweltminister

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International Environmental Policy | 13.02.19

Minister Schulze agrees closer environmental cooperation with India

Germany and India aim for closer cooperation on environmental and climate policy. Moreover, the two governments intend to commit themselves to preventing marine litter.

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International Environmental Policy | 10.01.19

Environmental protection boosts sustainable economy worldwide

Parties at the third conference of the UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy discuss how to further accelerate the necessary transition to environmentally sound and just economic practices.

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Climate | 12.12.18

Exchange of experience between European coal regions

The "European Climate Initiative" promotes projects that build networks on socially equitable transition strategies. The WWF Poland has made a study on the Silesia region.

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