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Was there a billion trees? "Forests of Ukraine" hides shortcomings behind positive results
Was there a billion trees? "Forests of Ukraine" hides shortcomings behind positive results

To implement the "Green Country" plan on time, it would have been necessary to plant a tree every second for 31 years

Oceans, vulnerable biomes, and the ethics of combating change – COP30 review
Oceans, vulnerable biomes, and the ethics of combating change – COP30 review

The "blue" economy has the potential to create 20 million new jobs. $20 billion is planned to be invested in its development

After the attack, the level of harmful substances in the air in Ternopil increased sixfold.
After the attack, the level of harmful substances in the air in Ternopil increased sixfold.

Residents are advised to stay at home with windows closed

Deputy Minister of Economy Zubovich illegally allowed tree felling in national parks – KECC
Deputy Minister of Economy Zubovich illegally allowed tree felling in national parks – KECC

This concerns the issuance of logging limits in national parks and nature reserves exceeding 4,500 cubic meters of timber

After the ban on pesticides in France, bird populations are gradually recovering
After the ban on pesticides in France, bird populations are gradually recovering

Previously, scientists noticed that in areas where neonicotinoids were used, the number of insectivorous birds fell by 12%

Scientists have created a "twin" of Earth to predict weather and climate change
Scientists have created a "twin" of Earth to predict weather and climate change

The digital model has an accuracy of about 1 km and runs on supercomputers in Germany and Switzerland

A billionth tree of the "Green Country" was planted on the grounds of the Main Military Hospital.
A billionth tree of the "Green Country" was planted on the grounds of the Main Military Hospital.

In total, under the program, young mixed forests were created on an area of about 100 thousand hectares

The largest forest protection mechanism and other new nature conservation tools at COP30
The largest forest protection mechanism and other new nature conservation tools at COP30

The world is mobilizing funding to preserve tropical forests and will pay regions to reduce logging

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