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Legalising hunting as a leisure activity: activists are calling for Bill No. 15431 to be blocked
Legalising hunting as a leisure activity: activists are calling for Bill No. 15431 to be blocked

The document will allow hunting during the closed season, introduce a list of ‘pests’ and establish a controversial agency that will regulate itself

Over the eight years of its existence, the Energy Efficiency Fund has disbursed 5.2 billion hryvnias in grants
Over the eight years of its existence, the Energy Efficiency Fund has disbursed 5.2 billion hryvnias in grants

The overall environmental impact of the projects implemented is unknown

Saving the largest lake in the Kyiv region: Velykyi Supii is on the verge of drying up
Saving the largest lake in the Kyiv region: Velykyi Supii is on the verge of drying up

The situation calls for urgent action and a large-scale recovery programme

Age, disease and ‘black loggers’: why Ukraine’s forest belts are disappearing and why they are needed
Age, disease and ‘black loggers’: why Ukraine’s forest belts are disappearing and why they are needed

Their restoration is consistently hampered by red tape and a lack of funding in local communities

Digest of environmental crimes: theft of mineral resources, pollution and deforestation
Digest of environmental crimes: theft of mineral resources, pollution and deforestation

An unauthorised rubbish tip on land belonging to ‘Ukrzaliznytsia’ has cost the state nearly 86 million hryvnias

Parliament is flooding the system with draft laws on NETS: another bill has been tabled
Parliament is flooding the system with draft laws on NETS: another bill has been tabled

In keeping with the new tradition, the draft bill’s details page is blank, so it is not yet possible to view the provisions

The share of green energy in EU consumption has exceeded 26% – Eurostat
The share of green energy in EU consumption has exceeded 26% – Eurostat

This rate is still not enough to meet the EU’s renewable energy target

The third draft bill on the NETS (No. 15386-1): what the authors and experts are saying about it
The third draft bill on the NETS (No. 15386-1): what the authors and experts are saying about it

Let’s take a look at how this document differs from the previous two

In just three years’ time, the EU could overtake China in terms of its share of electric vehicle sales
In just three years’ time, the EU could overtake China in terms of its share of electric vehicle sales

In some European countries, more electric lorries are already being purchased than in China

Metinvest reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 5.5% in 2025
Metinvest reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 5.5% in 2025

Businesses have spent the highest amount in four years on environmental projects