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A fire at a landfill in Zhytomyr has been extinguished since yesterday evening
A fire at a landfill in Zhytomyr has been extinguished since yesterday evening

Local schools switched to distance learning

Applications for CBAM declarant status are already being accepted in the EU
Applications for CBAM declarant status are already being accepted in the EU

The full application of the EU import carbon adjustment mechanism will begin on January 1, 2026

MPs submit a new draft law №13227 on the timber market to replace the failed one
MPs submit a new draft law №13227 on the timber market to replace the failed one

It is very difficult to compare it with the previous one, since a lot of amendments were made to the second reading

Mini-hydroelectric power plants to be build on the Cheremosh again: environmentalists are against it
Mini-hydroelectric power plants to be build on the Cheremosh again: environmentalists are against it

This is contrary to the pan-European trend to restore the free flow of rivers

The Ministry of Environment boasts of Ukraine's progress on CBAM: is it really true?
The Ministry of Environment boasts of Ukraine's progress on CBAM: is it really true?

Spoiler alert: we found no signs that Ukrainian officials are really interested in helping domestic producers in the face of the full implementation of the EU carbon tax

Activists canceled the construction permit for the Ecopark through the court
Activists canceled the construction permit for the Ecopark through the court

The citizens' struggle for this green zone has been going on for more than 4 years

The court opened a case against the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" for refusing to protect the virgin forests of Shipot
The court opened a case against the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" for refusing to protect the virgin forests of Shipot

The construction of a road through the primeval forest and its buffer zone by foresters has caused a significant public outcry, and the relevant ministry still ignores it

Trump officials want to force IEA to withdraw support
Trump officials want to force IEA to withdraw support

In case of disagreement with their position, the United States seeks to weaken or even paralyze the work of the world's most important energy research institution

MPs vote down draft law №4197-d on timber market
MPs vote down draft law №4197-d on timber market

Only 175 MPs voted in favor

The government expanded the functions of the State Agency for Energy Efficiency: what powers the agency will have
The government expanded the functions of the State Agency for Energy Efficiency: what powers the agency will have

They are related to energy management, auditing, and biofuel production

Trump's attempts to quarrel Europe and China on clean energy have failed
Trump's attempts to quarrel Europe and China on clean energy have failed

According to European politicians, American fossil fuels are not the answer to the continent's energy problem