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The EU calls on China to increase its contributions to the fight against climate change
The EU calls on China to increase its contributions to the fight against climate change

One-third of all emissions on the planet come from China, but the country still considers itself a "developing economy"

Meeting of the Council Committee on Environmental Policy: changes in legislation, European standards for forests, and the fight for clean water
Meeting of the Council Committee on Environmental Policy: changes in legislation, European standards for forests, and the fight for clean water

The committee recommends developing a number of documents in the field of forestry, as well as amending the law on environmental impact assessment beyond the scope of the draft law "On the timber market."

The prosecutor's office defended the lands of the Carpathian National Nature Park in the Supreme Court
The prosecutor's office defended the lands of the Carpathian National Nature Park in the Supreme Court

In Ukraine, nearly 26,000 land plots registered in just a year and a half overlap with the boundaries of protected areas.

Destruction of steppe to create forest: environmentalists concerned about afforestation in Chernihiv region
Destruction of steppe to create forest: environmentalists concerned about afforestation in Chernihiv region

A 5-hectare steppe area is being artificially converted into a forest, threatening the biome and rare plants.

Heatwave kills: every minute, one person dies on the planet due to climate change
Heatwave kills: every minute, one person dies on the planet due to climate change

Compared to the 1990s, 23% more people are now dying from heat. This is according to a team of researchers writing in The Lancet.

Hurricane Melissa rages in the Caribbean: scientists attribute its strength to climate change
Hurricane Melissa rages in the Caribbean: scientists attribute its strength to climate change

The hurricane gained extraordinary strength "thanks" to climate change and ocean heating

Green transition in Ukraine is impossible without targeted use of eco-tax, – experts
Green transition in Ukraine is impossible without targeted use of eco-tax, – experts

The current domestic carbon taxation system does not stimulate the decarbonization of industry in any way, but only "leaches" financial resources from enterprises

Seven more windmills are planned to be built in the Runa valley: the last untouched area is under threat
Seven more windmills are planned to be built in the Runa valley: the last untouched area is under threat

A company from the Wind Farms Group has already started the EIA procedure

Water crisis threatens to reduce GDP for European countries – Euronews
Water crisis threatens to reduce GDP for European countries – Euronews

For high-income countries, the figure is 8%, while lower-income countries risk losing 10-15% of GDP by 2050

Creation of dipshots and other AI videos can harm the environment – Oxford scientist
Creation of dipshots and other AI videos can harm the environment – Oxford scientist

Data centers where video is generated consume energy and water on an industrial scale

Ukraine received ten mobile ecolabs from UNDP to record environmental damage
Ukraine received ten mobile ecolabs from UNDP to record environmental damage

Special vehicles are equipped with modern equipment for rapid analysis, collection and transportation of samples

Norwegian company plans to build two wind farms in Rivne region
Norwegian company plans to build two wind farms in Rivne region

The expected capacity will be 7 MW of electricity from each turbine