2022
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Editorial
Mtt Umweltchem Ökotox 28. Jahrg. 2022 Nr.1, S. 2
C. Henkel et al.: Polyvinyl chloride microplastics are a long-term source of phthalate release in aqueous media
L. Hildebrandt et al.: Microplastics as a Trojan horse for trace metals
L. Gehrenkemper et al.: Rapid and simple extraction of PFAS from soil samples: Optimised EOF determination using HR-CSGFMAS
O. Happel et al.: Organic phosphonates in sediment samples from Lower Saxony and their proportion of the organic phosphorus fraction
D. Hof et al.: DECIDE – Development and evaluation of an ecotoxicological assessment system compliant with the Water Framework Directive for flowing waters
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 28. Jahrg. 2022 Nr.1, S. 3-29
Reports from the Board
Call for proposals for the 2022 Paul Crutzen Prize of the GDCh Division of Environmental Chemistry & Ecotoxicology
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 28. Jahrg. 2022 Nr.1, S. 30
Working group Anthropogenic Water Cycles, Hof University of Applied Sciences
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 28. Jahrg. 2022 Nr.1, S. 31-32
Brief news
Call for the establishment of a World Science Council for Chemicals and Waste
Letter to Federal Environment Minister Ms Lemke
The Burlington Consensus
New study: Environmental pollution from chemicals and plastics has exceeded the planetary boundaries
AWI study: The impacts of plastic pollution in the oceans on marine species, biodiversity and ecosystems
PNAS Article: Pharmaceutical pollution of the world’s rivers
Green Chemistry: Planetary metrics for the absolute environmental sustainability assessment of chemicals
Strategy for assessing sediment quality in Switzerland
Four new SVHC substances added to the Candidate List
Study by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon: Transport emits many ultrafine particles
Brazilian President Bolsonaro legalises environmentally destructive and health-hazardous gold mining in the Amazon region
SCE Young Scientist Event 2022, May 3, Stein (CH)
New publications by the German Environment Agency
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 28. Jahrg. 2022 Nr.1, S. 33 -42
New members joining the Division from 9.11.2021 to 14.02.2022
Birthdays, 2nd quarter of 2022
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 27. Jahrg. 2020 Nr.1, S. 43
Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258
Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry, FB VI –Spatial and Environmental Sciences–
Trier University Campus II, Behringstr. 21, D-54296 Trier
Tel. and fax: 0651/ 201-3617 Secretariat: 0651/ 201-2243
E-mail: fischerk@uni-trier.de
Abbreviation: Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox
Design/Technical implementation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, Leipzig University
E-mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de
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HEDP river sediment (using a photograph by BOKU Vienna)
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Editorial
Mitt Environmental Chemistry Ecotoxicology 28th year, 2022 No. 2, p. 46
P. Klatt: Ten years of PFAS contamination in Central Baden: an “open-air experiment” with an unknown outcome?
A. Georgi, K. Mackenzie: PFAS – a challenge for environmental technology
J. Meierdirks, P. Gratewohl: Release of pesticides on agriculturally used land – comparison of methods for leaching potential
A. Logemann et al.: Development of the “pollution fingerprint” in the North Sea during the last century
Mitt Environmental Chemistry Ecotoxicology 28th year, 2022 No. 2, pp. 47–67
Reports from the Division Board
Report on the Online meeting on 23 March 2022
of the Division working group “chemical assessment”
Activities of the Division working group “environmental monitoring” 2021/2022
6th Outlook Day of the GDCh Division “environmental chemistry & Ecotoxicology”
Mitt Environmental Chemistry Ecotoxicology 28th year, 2022 No. 2, p. 70
PAN – Pesticide Action Network Germany
Mitt Environmental Chemistry Ecotoxicology 28th year, 2022 No. 2, p. 70
News in Brief
A step forward at UN Environment Assembly towards reducing global pollution
EU-funded research project to analyse aquatic degradation mechanisms of polymer materials
Degradation of low-density polyethylene to nanoplastic particles by accelerated weathering
Microplastic inputs into the marine environment – state of knowledge and options for action
ENVI Committee votes on Persistent Organic Pollutants
UBA press release: pesticide authorisations undermine environmental protection
EFSA publishes report on pesticide residues on food
Consultation: ECHA proposes restriction on PFASs in firefighting foams
Suspect screening reveals point source-specific patterns of emerging and novel per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
ECHA report on PFAS cleaning technologies
UBA press release: people in Europe are in some cases exposed to concerningly high levels of pollutants
UBA/BfR press release: “PARC”: EU research partnership on chemical risk assessment launched
Exposure to contemporary and emerging chemicals in commerce among pregnant women in the United States
From cohorts to molecules: Adverse impacts of endocrine disrupting mixtures
The UBA database “PHARMS-UBA” – “Pharmaceuticals in the environment”
Mitt Environmental Chemistry Ecotoxicology 28th year, 2022 No. 2, pp. 71–78
New members joining the Division from 15 February to 12 May 2022
Birthdays in the 3rd quarter of 2022
Mitt Environmental Chemistry Ecotoxicology 27th year, 2020 No. 2, p. 79
Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258
Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry, Faculty VI –Spatial and Environmental Sciences–
Trier University Campus II, Behringstr. 21, D-54296 Trier
Tel. and Fax: 0651/ 201-3617 Secretariat: 0651/ 201-2243
Email: fischerk@uni-trier.de
Abbreviation: Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox
Design/Technical implementation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, Leipzig University
Email: kudra@uni-leipzig.de
Cover image
An area contaminated with PFAS in Central Baden
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Editorial
Mtt Umweltchem Ökotox 28th year 2022 No. 3, p. 82
T. Bierbaum et al.: Experimental methods for investigating PFAS immobilisation
M. Petri et al.: Screening for brominated flame retardants and other persistent organic compounds in filter sludge from drinking water treatment at Lake Constance
Zhe Pan et al.: Imaging MALDI-MS and nanodispensing as tools for effect-directed HPTLC analysis – An interim report
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 28th year 2022 No. 3, pp. 83-97
Report from the Division Board
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 28th year 2022 No. 3, p. 98
Professorship of Instrumental Analysis and Analytical Chemistry, Department of Engineering, Emden/Leer University of Applied Sciences
Working Group Microplastic Research at CEN, University of Hamburg
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 28th year 2022 No. 3, pp. 98 - 101
News in Brief
ES&T article: Outside the safe operating space of a new planetary boundary for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
LfU: Provisional guidelines for assessing PFAS contamination in water and soil
How do cells respond to microplastics and nanoplastics?
Deep-sea endpoint: microplastics are polluting the seabed even more than assumed
The „Cryosphere” article: First evidence of microplastics in Antarctic snow
European Commission to introduce tighter control of F-gases and ODS
International Day of Clean Air for blue skies
UN Ocean Conference 2022: 198 countries adopt the Lisbon Declaration
Mapping unknown chemical contaminants in Swiss waters
EUA: Pollution causes 10% of all cancer cases in Europe
Pesticides and environmental injustice in the USA
UN General Assembly declared Environmental Rights and Governance
EFSA: Bees and pesticides: draft guidance update for public consultation
EU citizens’ initiative calls for mandatory pesticide reduction in Germany and Europe
New publications from the German Environment Agency
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 28th year 2022 No. 3, pp. 102-112
Kudra, M. Secrets of the Brodgar stone circle
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 27th year 2020 No. 3, p. 113
New members of Division from 15 February to 12 May 2022
Birthdays: 3rd quarter 2022
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox 27th year 2020 No. 2, p. 79
Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258
Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry, FB VI –Spatial and Environmental Sciences–
University of Trier, Campus II, Behringstr. 21, D-54296 Trier
Tel. and fax: 0651/ 201-3617 Secretariat: 0651/ 201-2243
E-mail: fischerk@uni-trier.de
Abbreviation: Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox
Design/Technical implementation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, Leipzig University
E-mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de
Cover image
Emden – City of “Environment 2022” (©:Bastian Rothe, DAAD)
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Editorial
Mtt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 28, 2022 No. 4, p. 116
J. S. Strehse, E. Maser: Ammunition in the Sea: Impacts on the Marine Ecosphere
S. Breinlinger, T. H. J. Niedermeyer: Hunting the Eagle Killer – Discovery of a New Cyanotoxin
D. Jungmann et al.: Pilot Application of an In-vitro Biotest Battery for Effect-based Monitoring in Selected Lower Saxony Surface Waters
F. T. Lange et al.: Significance of Applying the Total Oxidisable Precursor (TOP) Assay to Soil Sample Extracts and Aqueous Eluates
M. Wietzoreck et al.: Long-term Study of Nitrated and Oxygenated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Soil Samples from Two Different Sites
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 28, 2022 No. 4, pp. 118-144
Minutes of the General Assembly on 7 September 2022 in Emden
Report from the Division Board
Report from the meeting of the Division working group
“chemical assessment” on 13 October 2022
Presentation of the 2022 Paul Crutzen Prize
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 28, 2022 No. 4, pp. 146-149
Professorship of Instrumental Analysis and Environmental Measurement Technology, Offenburg University
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 28, 2022 No. 4, pp. 145-146
Conferences
Wasser 2023, 15-17 May 2023, Augsburg
ICCE 2023, 11-15 June 2023, Venice
News in Brief
Chemical Science Article: Chemistry Must Respond to the Crisis of Transgression of Planetary Boundaries
Council of the EU formally adopts further restrictions on “forever chemicals” in waste
California sues PFAS manufacturers 3M and DuPont
DVGW research project: Development of a method for low-discrimination enrichment for effect-directed analysis of water samples
IUTA research project: Development of a method for receptor-specific enrichment of hormones and endocrine disruptors
New EU guidelines for sediment management Plastics in the Environment – Summary information from the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment
EU Horizon project MINAGRIS
Conference to negotiate an agreement against plastic waste
New publications from the German Environment Agency
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 28, 2022 No. 4, pp. 150-156
New members joining the Division from 23 August to 17 November 2022
Birthdays, 1st quarter 2023
Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox Vol. 27, 2020 No. 3, p. 157
Published by the Division of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology of the German Chemical Society
ISSN: 1618-3258
Editorial staff:
Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Fischer
Analytical and Ecological Chemistry, Faculty VI –Spatial and Environmental Sciences–
Trier University Campus II, Behringstr. 21, D-54296 Trier
Tel. and fax: 0651/ 201-3617 Secretariat: 0651/ 201-2243
E-mail: fischerk@uni-trier.de
Abbreviation: Mitt Umweltchem Ökotox
Design/Technical implementation:
Dr. Matthias Kudra, Leipzig University
E-mail: kudra@uni-leipzig.de
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Annual conference in Emden: The award-winning early-career scientists