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![Ukraine will create an eco-program for radioactive waste: the government has taken the first step](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/shutterstock_697371961-500x334.jpg)
As of 2020, radioactive waste storage facilities at NPP sites were 20-80% full
![Russians poured 10 tons of fuel and oils into the reservoirs of the occupied Kherson region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/shutterstock_736907158-500x333.jpg)
Environmental inspectors calculate losses
![The war in Ukraine highlighted the serious dependence of the world on fossil fuels – the UN Secretary General](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/shutterstock_570368662-500x334.jpg)
The Russian-Ukrainian war was the only example of military aggression mentioned by Guterres in his speech
![A sand battery began to heat houses with accumulated green heat in Finland](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/5C71BD70-E4B0-4734-AC51-98D9671FCAB1-500x313.jpeg)
Although a sand battery stores 5-10 times less energy per unit volume than a chemical battery, it is a more cost-effective solution
![Ukraine prevented Russia's attempts to legalize the occupation of territories at COP27](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/shutterstock_1996929659-500x334.jpg)
The Russian delegation did not make any statement in response
![Hundreds of killograms of fodder were given to the military to feed the animals in the liberated territories](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/88C73A08-7126-4E41-ACE7-BCCD7189E611-500x313.jpeg)
Yapomoga delivers animal feed to regions with a humanitarian disaster
![The October shelling of energy facilities in Kyiv contaminated the soil by 25 million hryvnias](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/vibuh_zaglushka_gettyimages_1241881556__6__650x410-500x315.jpeg)
Losses from atmospheric air pollution as a result of these fires will be calculated additionally
![Zero days instead of 30: Ukrainian business will be able to get another environmental certificate online](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/shutterstock_735715336-500x325.jpg)
The experimental project will last until the end of 2023
![Eco-activists showed the pre-war trends in the payment of eco-taxes in Ukraine. Infographics](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/shutterstock_570749311-500x334.jpg)
NAEK "Energoatom" became the largest payer of eco-tax
![Valentina Korolenko became a new member of the VRU EcoCommittee](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/3C84F6E3-9263-4228-AA5D-B26C2E1C706F-500x313.jpeg)
Korolenko received a master's degree in ecology from Kryvyi Rih Technical University
![The most important steps for cities and high-rise buildings to survive the winter more easily](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/shutterstock_1880317414-500x333.jpg)
The local authorities are urged to transfer pupils, students and employees to the remote form of education and work as much as possible
![The Drevlyan Reserve will be expanded by 17,000 hectares in Zhytomyr region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/shutterstock_1657616989-500x334.jpg)
The territory of the reserve was heavily contaminated with radionuclides as a result of the Chernobyl disaster