UfU- Independent Institute for Environmental Issues

International Conference on Hydrogen Safety

Vorschaubild Dr. René Zimmer und Joerg Welke presented findings of the project HyTrust to experts from all over the world at the 4th International Conference on Hydrogen Safety in San Francisco on September 12th.
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Dealing with Climate Change - Towards a New Paradigm

Vorschaubild The new UfU themes and informations Nr. 69 deals with the topic climate change in the USA. Therfore we interviewed Mr. Bob Doppelt, a famous american scientist for climate research.
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Berlin Climate School 2011 competition awards handed over

Vorschaubild The title “Berlin Climate School” was awarded for the third time at a celebration event at the end of the school year. The 1-st prize went to the climate saviour team from Droste Hülshoff High School.
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SiteChar – Characterisation of European CO2 storage

Vorschaubild In this project, the UfU is examining which geological, economic, ecological and social prerequisites must be fulfilled before a company can be issued a permit to store CO2 underground.
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Solarsupport: Making Renewable Energies Visible!

Vorschaubild „Solarsupport: Making Renewable Energies Visible!“ for the German Ministry of the Environment, Resource Conservation and Reactor Security in which the solar collectors of 400 schools were upgraded so that they could be used for educational purposes.
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Young Reporters for the Environment

Vorschaubild The project Young Reporters for the Environment connects environmental activities and projects with journalistic skills with activities of children and adolescents.
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