“As soon as we recognise that an animal is not an object but a living being with feelings, everything will fall into place,” — Yaroslava Koba

The war has changed not only people, but also their attitude towards those who cannot defend themselves

Once a pollutant, now a source of multi-million profits: how Ukraine can make money from methane recovery

Capturing this greenhouse gas could provide our country not only with a climate solution, but also an energy solution, which will help attract investment and secure a range of European integration benefits for domestic businesses

“As soon as we recognise that an animal is not an object but a living being with feelings, everything will fall into place,” — Yaroslava Koba

The war has changed not only people, but also their attitude towards those who cannot defend themselves

Once a pollutant, now a source of multi-million profits: how Ukraine can make money from methane recovery

Capturing this greenhouse gas could provide our country not only with a climate solution, but also an energy solution, which will help attract investment and secure a range of European integration benefits for domestic businesses

An environment without a voice: why the environmental community is calling for the reinstatement of a separate ministry

A year of the ‘mega-ministry’ in operation has shown that the environment has lost its own voice, its staff and its political clout at precisely the moment when the challenges have become unprecedented

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Deregulation in the EU: relaxation of a number of environmental regulations concerning hydrogen, forests and batteries

The European Commission has excluded a number of products from the regulations on deforestation and removable batteries

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Air pollution levels in Ukrainian cities on 16 July

There is the highest level of dust in the air in the city of Cherkasy today

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Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes

Some local authorities have banned fishing until the circumstances have been clarified

Bring a furry friend into your family: on 18 and 19 July, residents of Kyiv are invited to the AdoptMe Days festival

Visitors can also chat to volunteers and learn how to provide first aid to animals

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Ten EU countries are calling for the industry to be allowed to emit CO₂ for a further decade

At the same time, there are calls to review the ETS2, which is intended to require payment for emissions caused by heating and transport

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The son of the former chief forester of Volyn is on trial for felling over a thousand trees

An organised gang falsified documents and covered up the traces of the crime

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Ukrainian business and solar power generation: how companies are expanding their solar power plant networks to survive

Solar panels are appearing on the roofs of supermarkets, mobile phone masts and even grain silos belonging to agricultural companies