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Ukraine will extend the start-up period for some RES facilities
Ukraine will extend the start-up period for some RES facilities

Draft Law No. 8191 does not apply to solar power plants

The public and the industry demand the ETS and CBAM mechanisms to be fixed
The public and the industry demand the ETS and CBAM mechanisms to be fixed

Free ETS permits should stimulate decarbonisation

Poland will not close its coal mines until one condition is met
Poland will not close its coal mines until one condition is met

In the coming months, coal production will increase

Ukraine will create an eco-program for radioactive waste: the government has taken the first step
Ukraine will create an eco-program for radioactive waste: the government has taken the first step

As of 2020, radioactive waste storage facilities at NPP sites were 20-80% full

The war in Ukraine highlighted the serious dependence of the world on fossil fuels – the UN Secretary General
The war in Ukraine highlighted the serious dependence of the world on fossil fuels – the UN Secretary General

The Russian-Ukrainian war was the only example of military aggression mentioned by Guterres in his speech

Valentina Korolenko became a new member of the VRU EcoCommittee
Valentina Korolenko became a new member of the VRU EcoCommittee

Korolenko received a master's degree in ecology from Kryvyi Rih Technical University

European eco-design of appliances was introduced in Ukraine
European eco-design of appliances was introduced in Ukraine

The new requirements will improve the energy and environmental characteristics of the equipment

European forests have to survive a very dark winter
European forests have to survive a very dark winter

Nature defenders also draw attention to the fact that burning raw wood pollutes the air — in this form, it emits more toxic particles

Germany's intervention has delayed the EU's green hydrogen rules – Europress
Germany's intervention has delayed the EU's green hydrogen rules – Europress

The result of the EC's many years of work was not good enough for Berlin

One charge for all gadgets: a universal charging port has been approved in Europe
One charge for all gadgets: a universal charging port has been approved in Europe

Chargers generate 11,000 tons of e-waste every year