Monitoring

Family contracts worth 11 million hryvnia: in Polissya, the forests are looked after by relatives of a forestry official
Family contracts worth 11 million hryvnia: in Polissya, the forests are looked after by relatives of a forestry official

The mother and mother-in-law of the official won procurement tenders from the Kivertsi Forestry, and her husband actually manages the work

Illegal landfill in Odesa region caused nearly UAH 9 million in damages, according to State Environmental Inspection
Illegal landfill in Odesa region caused nearly UAH 9 million in damages, according to State Environmental Inspection

Construction waste littered more than 650 square meters of land in the rural community

In Lviv region, hazardous waste is collected by an eco-bus: schedule for November
In Lviv region, hazardous waste is collected by an eco-bus: schedule for November

Residents can bring batteries, mercury lamps, and thermometers to the mobile collection point

History comes to light: cultural layer exposed on the shore of the Dniester Reservoir
History comes to light: cultural layer exposed on the shore of the Dniester Reservoir

Due to the drop in water levels on the coast, the remains of villages flooded almost half a century ago are now visible

National park "for rent," millions worth of trees cut down: digest of environmental crimes for November 1-7
National park "for rent," millions worth of trees cut down: digest of environmental crimes for November 1-7

The prosecutor's office continues to expose attempts to illegally seize hundreds of hectares of protected forest and water resources

The enemy has practically destroyed the Kinburn Spit in Mykolaiv region – spokesperson for the Ukrainian Navy
The enemy has practically destroyed the Kinburn Spit in Mykolaiv region – spokesperson for the Ukrainian Navy

Military operations are causing irreparable damage to Black Sea ecosystems – from protected areas to flora and fauna

Grass instead of gas and wood: bioenergy miscanthus is already being grown in Ukraine
Grass instead of gas and wood: bioenergy miscanthus is already being grown in Ukraine

The energy from burning dry miscanthus is 20% greater than the energy from burning wood

Rehabilitation with the help of nature: camping trips for veterans took place in the Odessa region
Rehabilitation with the help of nature: camping trips for veterans took place in the Odessa region

Veterans recharge their batteries amid the natural beauty of the Danube Delta, where rehabilitation goes hand in hand with the revival of nature itself

A canal instead of a river: eco-activists defended the preservation of rivers in Zhytomyr region from farmers' actions
A canal instead of a river: eco-activists defended the preservation of rivers in Zhytomyr region from farmers' actions

Agricultural enterprise destroyed rivers under the guise of land reclamation reform

Heavy metal filter: the banks of Zaporizhia's "Red River" are overgrown with willows
Heavy metal filter: the banks of Zaporizhia's "Red River" are overgrown with willows

Willow trees "work" as natural accumulators of toxic substances, which will clean up the soil near Sukha Moskovka in the future

The silent death of birds: an ecologist talks about the risks of reed cutting and the inaction of environmental officials
The silent death of birds: an ecologist talks about the risks of reed cutting and the inaction of environmental officials

The sharp "spears" of cut reeds, hidden under water, become a deadly trap for birds

Over $1 million in cash: civil servant from environmental inspection agency caught illegally enriching herself
Over $1 million in cash: civil servant from environmental inspection agency caught illegally enriching herself

Undeclared currency equivalent to over UAH 46 million was found at the official's home