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Another round for the development of Runa: a forest in Transcarpathia will be surveyed for the construction of a power line
Another round for the development of Runa: a forest in Transcarpathia will be surveyed for the construction of a power line

Environmentalists remind that the EIA for the construction of wind turbines is still missing and call on the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" to stop inspecting the sites

How fireflies in Europe are being saved from extinction
How fireflies in Europe are being saved from extinction

Overall, population declines are already being observed in 40% of insect species on the planet

"The plundering of natural resources has reached its peak" – KECC on the former Minister of the Environment
"The plundering of natural resources has reached its peak" – KECC on the former Minister of the Environment

Under her leadership, one-tenth of all timber in Ukraine was harvested in national parks and nature reserves

Online green finance catalog: about Ukraine's Green Platform
Online green finance catalog: about Ukraine's Green Platform

The platform offers over 100 funding options for implementing sustainable development projects

In the EU, one in five deaths from vascular and heart disease is caused by environmental pollution.
In the EU, one in five deaths from vascular and heart disease is caused by environmental pollution.

If we tackle the causes and consequences of climate change, such deaths can be avoided in the future

Two escaped lionesses were searched for in Khmelnytskyi region with the help of a drone
Two escaped lionesses were searched for in Khmelnytskyi region with the help of a drone

The prosecutor's office is investigating the fact of cruel treatment of animals

"Banana from the north": Ukraine is acclimatizing an exotic fruit tree – azimina
"Banana from the north": Ukraine is acclimatizing an exotic fruit tree – azimina

The vitamin-rich fruits of this exotic plant can be used to make jams, sauces, and even beer

Horned bee: a new species has been discovered in Australia, and calls are being made for its protection
Horned bee: a new species has been discovered in Australia, and calls are being made for its protection

The bee was nicknamed "Lucifer" because of its small horns

Destruction of century-old trees and leasing of protected land – a digest of environmental crimes from EcoPolitics
Destruction of century-old trees and leasing of protected land – a digest of environmental crimes from EcoPolitics

Among the most damaging crimes are illegal mining, deforestation, and attempts to appropriate protected lands

From demining to self-growing forests: Ukraine presented forest restoration projects at COP30
From demining to self-growing forests: Ukraine presented forest restoration projects at COP30

Due to Russian aggression, Ukraine has lost 20% of its forest land

In Kharkiv, forests are being destroyed and attempts are being made to seize a lake to expand a quarry, according to environmental activists.
In Kharkiv, forests are being destroyed and attempts are being made to seize a lake to expand a quarry, according to environmental activists.

Public hearings are scheduled to take place in December to decide the fate of Osnovyansky Lake. The community is calling for publicity

Medicine, education, and justice recognized as the foundation of climate resilience at COP30
Medicine, education, and justice recognized as the foundation of climate resilience at COP30

By 2028, countries vulnerable to climate change plan to implement projects worth $1 trillion