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The EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada will hold a meeting on March 1: agenda
The EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada will hold a meeting on March 1: agenda

People's deputies will consider the report on problematic issues in the forest industry

The price of carbon emissions has increased to almost €100 per ton in EU
The price of carbon emissions has increased to almost €100 per ton in EU

Since the beginning of 2023, the base contract for carbon emissions has increased by almost 20%

Shmyhal called on the world to prevent a global eco-catastrophe from Russia's actions at the Kakhovskaya HPP
Shmyhal called on the world to prevent a global eco-catastrophe from Russia's actions at the Kakhovskaya HPP

70% of settlements that receive water from the Dnipro River may be left without access to drinking water

The agenda of the meeting of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for February 15
The agenda of the meeting of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for February 15

People's deputies will consider draft law No. 7327 "On state monitoring of the environment"

A list of prohibited trees will be created in Ukraine
A list of prohibited trees will be created in Ukraine

Invasive tree species can destroy entire ecosystems

Uniform rules for the sustainable development of forests of any size have been established in Ukraine
Uniform rules for the sustainable development of forests of any size have been established in Ukraine

This will make it possible to preserve certain species of plants and animals, as well as biodiversity in general

The Office of the Horizon Europe program will be created in Ukraine: what will change
The Office of the Horizon Europe program will be created in Ukraine: what will change

This will help preserve the scientific and innovative potential of Ukraine in difficult times for science

Ukraine asked France for €1 million to eliminate the urgent threats of Chernobyl
Ukraine asked France for €1 million to eliminate the urgent threats of Chernobyl

The security of the whole world depends on the nuclear security of Ukraine

Rules for felling trees outside forestry farms were established
Rules for felling trees outside forestry farms were established

Previously, there was no established procedure for granting permission and control over such fellings

Illegal landfills are just the tip of the problem, which is much deeper, — deputy minister of nature protection Fedorenko
Illegal landfills are just the tip of the problem, which is much deeper, — deputy minister of nature protection Fedorenko

The agency, despite the challenges associated with the war, continues to work on environmental laws, which are currently more relevant than ever

Ukraine and the EU concluded a strategic partnership in the fields of green hydrogen and biogas
Ukraine and the EU concluded a strategic partnership in the fields of green hydrogen and biogas

This will give a significant boost in the joint movement to develop sustainable energy, ensure energy security and decarbonize the economy