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Smallpox and landslides: Protests against a quarry development in Vinnytsia Oblast
Smallpox and landslides: Protests against a quarry development in Vinnytsia Oblast

The company denies all allegations, citing responses from government agencies

Greenhouse gas emissions continue to fall in the EU. The reasons are renewable energy and the economic downturn
Greenhouse gas emissions continue to fall in the EU. The reasons are renewable energy and the economic downturn

In particular, economic activity in the construction sector has declined

A drop of water and a smartphone: scientists have developed a device that tests water quality in just a minute
A drop of water and a smartphone: scientists have developed a device that tests water quality in just a minute

The speed at which contamination is detected often plays a crucial role in public health

Ukrainian scientists in Antarctica have installed new instruments to study air pollution
Ukrainian scientists in Antarctica have installed new instruments to study air pollution

The equipment will enable measurements to be taken to build a model of global aerosol pollution

Bison were saved from extinction. Now they are helping to preserve ecosystems and other animals
Bison were saved from extinction. Now they are helping to preserve ecosystems and other animals

Animals help sequester carbon and promote biodiversity

Kernel plans to enter the international carbon credit market
Kernel plans to enter the international carbon credit market

The cost of a certificate per ton of carbon sequestered is currently $15–30

Development of protected lands, logging on a massive scale, and pollution: a roundup of environmental crimes
Development of protected lands, logging on a massive scale, and pollution: a roundup of environmental crimes

In Dnipro, a waterfront conservation area worth 170 million hryvnias is being developed, while in Kyiv, a former lawmaker and traitor has appropriated protected land worth nearly 600 million hryvnias

Up to €500,000 for destroying food: Spain is taking drastic measures to combat waste
Up to €500,000 for destroying food: Spain is taking drastic measures to combat waste

The maximum fine applies to repeat offenses, including the intentional destruction of food products

How to embezzle nearly 600 million hryvnias worth of protected land in Kyiv? The scheme of a former MP and traitor
How to embezzle nearly 600 million hryvnias worth of protected land in Kyiv? The scheme of a former MP and traitor

The former head of the Obukhiv District State Administration has already been detained, and authorities plan to issue international arrest warrants for the other two suspects

Ukraine is preparing to increase fines for damage to water resources by a factor of ten
Ukraine is preparing to increase fines for damage to water resources by a factor of ten

Littering a body of water could cost you over 5,000 UAH, while erecting a fence could cost nearly 12,000 UAH

Eco-friendly cleaning: what might be hidden in cleaning products and how to choose a safe one
Eco-friendly cleaning: what might be hidden in cleaning products and how to choose a safe one

More than 10% of reported cases of poisoning are caused by household chemicals

One of Ukraine's largest wetlands may be destroyed for peat extraction, activists say
One of Ukraine's largest wetlands may be destroyed for peat extraction, activists say

Previously, researchers at the Rivne Nature Reserve had already prepared the necessary documents to include the marsh in the nature reserve fund