Monitoring

Scientists from the USA have found a way to cheaply destroy the eternal chemicals
Scientists from the USA have found a way to cheaply destroy the eternal chemicals

PFAS can cause serious health problems such as cancer and birth defects

Black woodcutterss were caught for destroying a forest strip. Photo
Black woodcutterss were caught for destroying a forest strip. Photo

The materials were handed over to law enforcement agencies

An illegal landfill was set up on the territory of communal workers. Photo
An illegal landfill was set up on the territory of communal workers. Photo

At the landfill, municipal solid waste is mixed with organic waste

A farmer destroyed a valuable site of the botanical reserve Astragal in Kyiv region
A farmer destroyed a valuable site of the botanical reserve Astragal in Kyiv region

Environmentalists turned to the Office of the Prosecutor General and the State Geocadastre Department

The SEI collected UAH 4 million from violators of environmental legislation in a week
The SEI collected UAH 4 million from violators of environmental legislation in a week

In half a year, losses totaling UAH 32.6 million were collected

A poacher was caught for a fishing worth millions of hryvnias. A photo
A poacher was caught for a fishing worth millions of hryvnias. A photo

The materials of the case were transferred to law enforcement agencies for the initiation of criminal proceedings.

The potential head of the Karpatsky National Park is suspected in corruption
The potential head of the Karpatsky National Park is suspected in corruption

The National Park has not had a permanent director since 2019

A multiple excess of harmful gases was found in the Kyiv air
A multiple excess of harmful gases was found in the Kyiv air

Specialists of the observatory collected and analyzed 1,590 samples of atmospheric air

The main indicators of the state of the environment in Ukraine for August 16
The main indicators of the state of the environment in Ukraine for August 16

71 fires were recorded during the day

People caused a fire that destroyed the forest on Savchyn mountain. Video
People caused a fire that destroyed the forest on Savchyn mountain. Video

192 people and 24 pieces of equipment, including 2 airplanes and 2 helicopters, extinguished the fire in about a day

86% of waste is recycled on the Greek island of Tilos
86% of waste is recycled on the Greek island of Tilos

All 350 households, municipality and enterprises participate in the program

European rivers are drying up due to the worst drought for 500 years
European rivers are drying up due to the worst drought for 500 years

Low river levels and high water temperatures can be fatal for many species