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Failures of the year: the eco-community criticized the achievements of the Ministry of Environment under the leadership of Strilets
Failures of the year: the eco-community criticized the achievements of the Ministry of Environment under the leadership of Strilets

The Ministry of Environment forced a number of directors of national parks and nature reserves to write comments in support of draft law No. 9136

The agenda of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for April 19
The agenda of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for April 19

The Ecocommittee will consider the laws adopted by the Parliament from February 24, 2022, which contain rules related to the effect of martial law

Fireworks and firecrackers will be banned in Ukraine: the Council has taken the last step
Fireworks and firecrackers will be banned in Ukraine: the Council has taken the last step

The draft law prohibits the use of any fireworks against animals during any events

People's deputy was suspected of lobbying for an illegal permit for beryllium mining in the reserve
People's deputy was suspected of lobbying for an illegal permit for beryllium mining in the reserve

Pavel Yakymenko's father Vitaly has an 8.3% stake in the mining company

The EcoCommittee supported the scandalous draft law "On the management of NRF objects"
The EcoCommittee supported the scandalous draft law "On the management of NRF objects"

The document was criticized by people's deputies and members of the eco-committee, Yulia Ovchynnikova and Olena Kryvoruchkina

Verkhovna Rada may adopt ambiguous draft law "Of NRF objects"
Verkhovna Rada may adopt ambiguous draft law "Of NRF objects"

The document contains a number of negative norms

The State Environmental Inspection joined the international network on environmental law
The State Environmental Inspection joined the international network on environmental law

IMPEL's mission is to ensure the effective implementation and enforcement of European environmental law

The agenda of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for April 5
The agenda of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for April 5

People's deputies will review the conclusions to draft law No. 7438 "On the circulation of pyrotechnic products"

Strilets called catastrophic global risks from the actions of the occupiers at the Kakhovskaya HPP
Strilets called catastrophic global risks from the actions of the occupiers at the Kakhovskaya HPP

Water from the Kakhovsky Reservoir is used to irrigate fields, and the food security of a number of countries around the world depends on Ukraine.

The Ministry of Environment will check the compliance of Ukrainian eco-legislation with EU norms
The Ministry of Environment will check the compliance of Ukrainian eco-legislation with EU norms

Ukraine's acquisition of candidate status for EU membership requires the implementation of the entire current European legal framework

The government approved the Procedure for installing automated emission control systems at enterprises
The government approved the Procedure for installing automated emission control systems at enterprises

Monitoring will not be mandatory for existing installations

The EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada will hold a meeting on March 29
The EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada will hold a meeting on March 29

People's deputies will consider draft law No. 6544 "On the rational consumption of natural resources and products", which will increase the prices of non-ecological goods