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Soot and stench from a paper mill: people in Malyn are calling for an investigation into the business
Soot and stench from a paper mill: people in Malyn are calling for an investigation into the business

The commission’s representatives were not allowed to inspect the company’s premises

A cash flow of $50 million? ‘Forests of Ukraine’ were planning a shadow scheme — insiders
A cash flow of $50 million? ‘Forests of Ukraine’ were planning a shadow scheme — insiders

The personnel changes in the sector are reportedly linked to the failure of the scheme

How polluted is the air in the capital and major cities of Ukraine on 14 September?
How polluted is the air in the capital and major cities of Ukraine on 14 September?

The air in Dnipro is the most hazardous – dust levels there are three times higher than normal

A law just for show: Ukraine risks creating an economic and trade area that will not be recognised by the EU
A law just for show: Ukraine risks creating an economic and trade area that will not be recognised by the EU

Those in power are rushing to put the carbon quota market framework into law, whilst overlooking the fact that its structure and rules must be accepted by their European partners

August 2026 was the hottest month in the last 100,000 years – Copernicus
August 2026 was the hottest month in the last 100,000 years – Copernicus

Scientists consistently blame the rise in greenhouse gas emissions, which trap heat in the atmosphere

Digest of environmental offences: illegal logging, off-road driving and hunting offences
Digest of environmental offences: illegal logging, off-road driving and hunting offences

A jeep driver from Zakarpattia and the head of a polluting company in Dnipro are to stand trial

Green energy in the Odesa region: how many renewable energy stations are operating in the region
Green energy in the Odesa region: how many renewable energy stations are operating in the region

Both large businesses and thousands of households have their own power generation capacity

Preserving what is most precious: will designating primeval forests as protected areas help us reach EU standards for nature conservation?
Preserving what is most precious: will designating primeval forests as protected areas help us reach EU standards for nature conservation?

It is impossible to restore primeval forests after they have been felled, as these ecosystems have taken millennia to develop

Revolutionary changes in the EU: governments want to make it compulsory to reinvest 75% of ETS revenues in decarbonisation
Revolutionary changes in the EU: governments want to make it compulsory to reinvest 75% of ETS revenues in decarbonisation

The rationale behind this proposal is to support the eco-modernisation of enterprises, which generate revenue for the system and bear the brunt of the fiscal pressure

Air quality in Kyiv and regional centres across Ukraine on the morning of 11 September
Air quality in Kyiv and regional centres across Ukraine on the morning of 11 September

The highest levels of harmful dust have been recorded in Rivne and Chernivtsi, which have overtaken Zaporizhzhia

Ukrainians are buying more and more electric cars: the proportion of petrol cars is falling
Ukrainians are buying more and more electric cars: the proportion of petrol cars is falling

The largest increase in the share of electric passenger cars was seen in the new car import segment