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The Ministry of Environment outlined 9 main tasks for 2024
The Ministry of Environment outlined 9 main tasks for 2024

In 2023, the Ministry of Environment completed the reform of subsoil use, improved the OVD procedure and launched 17 digital services

Green transition should take into account not only energy and climate goals – IEA
Green transition should take into account not only energy and climate goals – IEA

Climate debates can focus on fear of the effects of global warming or loss of welfare

For the first time, artificial rain was used to fight air pollution in Pakistan
For the first time, artificial rain was used to fight air pollution in Pakistan

The dust content exceeded the permissible norm by 66 times

Kyiv residents handed over 20,000 energy-saving lamps for safe disposal per year
Kyiv residents handed over 20,000 energy-saving lamps for safe disposal per year

The nearest container for such hazardous waste can be found on a special map

Expert: every tenth battery in Ukraine ends up for disposal
Expert: every tenth battery in Ukraine ends up for disposal

Batteries have different chemical compositions and generate at least 7 types of waste

5 rules for celebrating Christmas and the New Year without harming the environment
5 rules for celebrating Christmas and the New Year without harming the environment

If it is impossible to give up some things, you can reduce their use

Lviv residents urged to adopt shelter animals for the holidays
Lviv residents urged to adopt shelter animals for the holidays

The shelter can also be supported financially

Animal shelter in Poltava flooded with sewage
Animal shelter in Poltava flooded with sewage

Sewage flooded about 1,500 m2 of territory

The largest environmental violation of the week was detected in Kryvyi Rih – for more than UAH 202 million
The largest environmental violation of the week was detected in Kryvyi Rih – for more than UAH 202 million

During the week, the environmental violators of Ukraine caused losses of 203.2 million hryvnias

EU named the most important climate measures for 2023
EU named the most important climate measures for 2023

93% of Europeans consider global warming a serious problem

Residents of a community in Poltava Oblast oppose a possible neighborhood with a waste processing plant
Residents of a community in Poltava Oblast oppose a possible neighborhood with a waste processing plant

The protesters did not agree with the arguments regarding the environmental safety of the plant

DTEK connected more than 1,100 new green power plants per year
DTEK connected more than 1,100 new green power plants per year

The largest number of capacities was connected in the Odesa region – 65.9 MW