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Oil from the attacked port of Chornomorsk has polluted the coastline of the national park in the Odesa region
Oil from the attacked port of Chornomorsk has polluted the coastline of the national park in the Odesa region

In total, approximately 10,000 square meters of the park's shoreline have been polluted

Biomethane instead of natural gas: Europe needs to step up its efforts, while Ukraine should focus on exports
Biomethane instead of natural gas: Europe needs to step up its efforts, while Ukraine should focus on exports

In Ukraine, the potential for biomethane production far exceeds the capacity of producers

Is Ukraine ready to become Europe's hydrogen hub?
Is Ukraine ready to become Europe's hydrogen hub?

Green hydrogen could serve as an additional growth driver for the Ukrainian economy, but the sector is still in its infancy   

Microplastics in the air exacerbate global warming, – study
Microplastics in the air exacerbate global warming, – study

In some regions, particularly near the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, its impact is greater than that of black carbon

Former Deputy Minister of Economy Zubovich to transform "Forests of Ukraine" into a joint-stock company
Former Deputy Minister of Economy Zubovich to transform "Forests of Ukraine" into a joint-stock company

The Ministry of Economy insists that it will combat illegal logging and corruption risks

Weekly roundup of environmental crimes: deforestation, water and air pollution, and land disputes
Weekly roundup of environmental crimes: deforestation, water and air pollution, and land disputes

The "stars" of the week are foresters from the Odesa region who used intimidation to force forest workers to illegally cut down and sell trees

The government has approved regulations for the protection of peatlands: from the creation of a cadastre to restrictions on use
The government has approved regulations for the protection of peatlands: from the creation of a cadastre to restrictions on use

This should help protect ecosystems that are vital for climate resilience and biodiversity

Widespread violations of the environmental permit: environmental inspectors inspected the Negrebivsky quarry
Widespread violations of the environmental permit: environmental inspectors inspected the Negrebivsky quarry

Residents complained about the logging of healthy forests and the loss of drinking water in the community

In Ukraine, green energy accounted for 11% of total electricity generation in 2025 – NEURC
In Ukraine, green energy accounted for 11% of total electricity generation in 2025 – NEURC

Solar energy remains the undisputed leader in clean energy generation

The Environmental Committee reviewed bills to increase fines for water-related violations
The Environmental Committee reviewed bills to increase fines for water-related violations

They chose the version that calls for harsher sanctions

Ukraine is warming slightly faster than the rest of the world. How does this affect the seasons and precipitation?
Ukraine is warming slightly faster than the rest of the world. How does this affect the seasons and precipitation?

Heat waves are increasingly giving way to hailstorms, and winter thaws to bitter cold

Salaries of 1.5 million and bonuses of 5 million or more: how much do directors at state-owned enterprises earn?
Salaries of 1.5 million and bonuses of 5 million or more: how much do directors at state-owned enterprises earn?

Department directors earned more than 10 times as much as the Prime Minister of Ukraine