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The CBAM may be put on hold for two years due to serious crises. Discussions are ongoing in the EU
The CBAM may be put on hold for two years due to serious crises. Discussions are ongoing in the EU

This will not affect free allowances under the EU ETS

March 30 – International zero waste day
March 30 – International zero waste day

In 2026, food waste became a central issue, as humanity throws away one-fifth of the food available

The Danube region in Odesa Oblast is at risk of desertification
The Danube region in Odesa Oblast is at risk of desertification

The cause is large-scale hydraulic engineering intervention, exacerbated by climate change

The preventive environmental monitoring model is being rolled out across Ukraine – Ministry of Economy
The preventive environmental monitoring model is being rolled out across Ukraine – Ministry of Economy

Thanks to patrols and raids, we are able to stay one step ahead of environmental violations

More than 80% of the world’s freshwater fish have disappeared. What do dams and pollution have to do with it?
More than 80% of the world’s freshwater fish have disappeared. What do dams and pollution have to do with it?

97% of migratory fish species are already at risk of becoming extinct

To be fixed or eliminated: what changes are needed in Ukraine’s environmental impact assessment procedure
To be fixed or eliminated: what changes are needed in Ukraine’s environmental impact assessment procedure

The European Commission and the European Parliament have repeatedly emphasized the importance of this procedure in the context of European integration

Quarries instead of gardens, buildings instead of forests, stumps instead of trees: a roundup of environmental crimes
Quarries instead of gardens, buildings instead of forests, stumps instead of trees: a roundup of environmental crimes

In the most high-profile case, the prosecutor’s office succeeded in proving that the development of the Svyatoshyn Ponds in Kyiv was illegal; however, the ponds had already been filled in

YASNO explained how many years it takes for a solar power plant to pay for itself for businesses
YASNO explained how many years it takes for a solar power plant to pay for itself for businesses

The bureaucratic aspects of setting up a SES are becoming more standardized

Agenda for the meetings of the Verkhovna Rada’s Environmental Committee on March 30 and April 1
Agenda for the meetings of the Verkhovna Rada’s Environmental Committee on March 30 and April 1

Ukraine must incorporate European standards into its legislation, particularly regarding drinking water and climate

Air pollution in some areas of Kyiv is hazardous to health
Air pollution in some areas of Kyiv is hazardous to health

In some places, the concentration of fine particulate matter is dozens of times higher than the standard