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Проте документ потребує суттєвих змін, зокрема вдосконалення механізмів держнагляду для уникнення вирубки цінних лісів

Spoiler: the experts do not have a single clear favourite, but their list of necessary improvements turned out to be fairly unanimous

Four draft laws, one carbon market and billions in future revenue: we break down who stands to gain what

The authorities are planning to clear the ancient forests of the Carpathians to make way for a new holiday resort, and to build yet another wind farm on the mountain pastures

Officials and members of parliament are offering different responses to two key questions: how much will companies have to pay for emissions, and who will receive the collected multibillion resources?

Their combined climate impact is an annual reduction in CO₂ emissions of 47,000 tonnes

Parliamentary lawyers agree that the implementation of the provisions of the law will have a negative impact on land containing forests, marshes, water bodies and fields

The community is calling for a moratorium on tree felling to be introduced immediately

Once martial law has ended, the authorities are proposing to gradually increase the rates

The business community is convinced that the system requires a separate fund to finance low-carbon projects

The discussion will focus on restoring river water levels and securing funding for the construction of shelters

At the same time, the Kyiv City State Administration acknowledged that the trees would not be replanted, as only shrubs are permitted to be planted near the heating pipeline