Press Releases 15th Legislative Period

Number of all entries: 122

Date	Title /Heading
03.06.2007	Fish, whales, tropical wood: the conference in The Hague focuses on the conservation of endangered species
19.04.2007	Environment Minister Gabriel: Strengthening leading position on the global market through cutting edge research Annual report on research funding in the renewable energies sector
15.09.2005	Federal Environment Minister Trittin brings European Photovoltaic Conference to Germany
02.09.2005	German Environment Minister Trittin rejects intentional misinterpretation of his comments An opinion piece by Federal Environment Minister Juergen Trittin is still causing heated discussion and raising accusations against the Minister several days after it was published by the Frankfurter Rundschau last Tuesday (30 August 2005).
31.08.2005	Trittin: Stricter provisions for the recovery of waste on landfills
13.07.2005	China gets involved in renewable energies "Renewables" follow-up conference 7 to 8 November 2005 in Beijing
11.07.2005	Federal Environment Minister Jürgen Trittin Supports Expansion of Wind Power in the Czech Republic Wind farm pilot project to be started in the Ore Mountains
09.06.2005	Linking poverty reduction with environmental policy Advisory Council presents recommendation paper for the UN Summit to the federal government
03.06.2005	Trittin and Wieczorek-Zeul: Global transformation of energy systems is making progress Agreements of the renewables2004 conference in Bonn for the expansion of renewable energies are being implemented
26.05.2005	"The time has come: We need a strong UN Environment Organisation" Joint appeal of the Environment Ministers of Germany, France and Spain
09.05.2005	New Flood Control Act enters into force Preventive flood protection is improved significantly
28.04.2005	Trittin acknowledges Japan's contribution towards the entry into force of the Kyoto Protocol Talks with the Environment Committee of the Japanese Parliament
27.04.2005	Germany and Japan aim to strengthen their cooperation in environmental protection Talks between Federal environment Minister Jürgen Trittin and the Japanese environment Minister Yuriko Koike
13.04.2005	Trittin welcomes Canadian climate protection plan Climate protection gains a foothold on the North American continent
24.03.2005	Waste electrical equipment will be disposed of in an environmentally sound and consumer-friendly way Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act enters into force
16.03.2005	Juergen Trittin: A global transformation of energy structures benefits the climate and the economy Energy and Environment Ministers meet in London
23.02.2005	Juergen Trittin: Pessimism about Expansion of Wind Power has no factual basis
28.01.2005	Expansion of Renewable Energies Worldwide Content Analysis of International Action Programme Presented
23.12.2004	Emissions trading to start on time
19.12.2004	Juergen Trittin: further efforts are needed
01.12.2004	Effective environmental protection is a prerequisite for combating global poverty Scientific advisory council hands over environmental report to German government
01.09.2004	New EU Policy on Chemicals also benefits the Economy Study on new chemicals management presented at international workshop in Berlin
30.07.2004	Renewable Energy Sources Act: Renewable Energy Sources Act enters into force
02.07.2004	International Action Programme for renewable energies comprises 200 measures
28.06.2004	To appreciate and protect the Danube River Danube riparians celebrated 10th anniversary of the Danube River Protection Convention on 29 June 2004
23.06.2004	Margareta Wolf: Support of Romania on its Way to Joining the European Environment Community
23.06.2004	More protection for migratory species - a contribution to biological diversity Federal Environment Minister applauds the success of the "Bonn Convention"
22.06.2004	"Atmosfair" balances out CO2 from flights Federal Environment Minister Jürgen Trittin and UNEP Executive Director Klaus Töpfer promote climate-friendly flying
21.06.2004	Impetus for international flood prevention and protection International Conference in Berlin today and tomorrow to discuss flood prevention and protection
16.06.2004	PCB phase-out in Germany almost complete
11.06.2004	Majority of drivers prefer clean Diesel cars FORSA poll shows great interest in soot filter
04.06.2004	"Renewables 2004 a complete success" Federal Government delighted with positive conference results
04.06.2004	Germany sets up close network for global increase in the use of renewable energies Federal Environment Minister concludes agreements with Spain, France and other countries
02.06.2004	Germany intensifies international cooperation on the increased use of renewable energies Signing of agreements with Brazil and Denmark
27.05.2004	Environment Funds mobilise Millions in Renewables Investments International Action Programme takes Shape
18.05.2004	Successful preparation of the International Conference for Renewable Energies Major interest is evident two weeks before the opening of the International Conference for Renewable Energies in Bonn
16.05.2004	Worldwide ban on twelve most hazardous chemicals enters into force
11.05.2004	Waste water treatment in Germany exemplary within the EU The next task is to reduce water pollution by agriculture
10.05.2004	Germany takes the lead in solar energy Trittin: Research pays off
22.04.2004	Yemen conference blazes a trail for renewable energies in the Middle East
01.04.2004	The fight against poverty requires access to clean drinking water and basic sanitation
31.03.2004	German cabinet agrees on basis for the start of emissions trading
30.03.2004	Trittin: A difficult but stable compromise
29.03.2004	Margareta Wolf calls for more to be done to ensure a safe supply of drinking water
19.03.2004	10th anniversary of Framework Convention on Climate Change Trittin: Milestone for global climate protection
15.03.2004	Trittin calls for a UN Environment Organisation Environment Programme of the UN should be enhanced
09.03.2004	Now the Pentagon warns against climate change Study on the connection between climate change and security risks
22.02.2004	International Convention on the trade in chemicals enters into force Trittin promotes Bonn as the seat of the future Secretariat
18.02.2004	Trittin calls for a global network of protected areas The decline in biological diversity is unacceptable
10.02.2004	Marked Increase in the Renewable Energies Sector Approximately 53 Million Tons of CO2 saved in 2003