Monitoring
Fires have destroyed areas of virgin steppe containing rare plants
Pine stands were the worst affected
The company is linked to a former Member of Parliament
The fires are thought to be linked to the effects of military operations, which have been exacerbated by the dry and hot weather
At the same time, no odour has been detected at the plant, a fact also confirmed by the State Consumer Service
In two instances, business owners felled thousands of trees on leased land without permission
The plan is to create around fifty sites where bees and wasps can settle
Defenders of the green belt are preparing a new legal action
Activists are awaiting the developer’s next moves with caution
Back in 2021, the State Environmental Inspectorate reported that the leasing of these lands, which form part of the nature reserve fund, was unlawful
The restored Dnipro ecosystem has become an attractive hunting ground for these birds
Local air pollution levels were more than twice the limit