Maria Semenova

Eco-friendly outdoor recreation: rules for picnics and hikes
Eco-friendly outdoor recreation: rules for picnics and hikes

The main thing is not to litter, cause damage or make a noise

Timetable for the eco-bus in Lviv, Poltava and Khmelnytskyi for August
Timetable for the eco-bus in Lviv, Poltava and Khmelnytskyi for August

Some waste is too hazardous to be disposed of in a regular trash bin

Wildfires are ravaging the EU and the US. France has called in Ukrainian rescue workers
Wildfires are ravaging the EU and the US. France has called in Ukrainian rescue workers

In total, more than 300,000 people have been evacuated across Europe

Occupied Askania-Nova is suffering from fires, the loss of animals and incompetence
Occupied Askania-Nova is suffering from fires, the loss of animals and incompetence

Valuable animals are sold on the black market, and goats and pigs are brought in to replace them

In the EU, the number of new electric vehicle registrations rose by almost 30% in 2025
In the EU, the number of new electric vehicle registrations rose by almost 30% in 2025

There are currently almost 7.6 million battery-powered cars registered in the European Union

More than 100,000 Black Sea dolphins may have died as a result of the war — says a scientist
More than 100,000 Black Sea dolphins may have died as a result of the war — says a scientist

Animals are being poisoned by petroleum products, whilst explosions are causing disorientation and concussions

Invasive fish species are taking over the Dnieper: is it possible to restore the natural balance?
Invasive fish species are taking over the Dnieper: is it possible to restore the natural balance?

Non-native fish adapt well to the aquatic conditions in Ukraine and have a number of evolutionary advantages

Sales of electric cars in 50 countries around the world have broken records due to the fuel crisis — IEA
Sales of electric cars in 50 countries around the world have broken records due to the fuel crisis — IEA

According to forecasts, the share of electric cars in total sales is set to reach 29 per cent by the end of the year

Digest of environmental crimes: the fight for nature reserves, millions from mineral resources and pollution
Digest of environmental crimes: the fight for nature reserves, millions from mineral resources and pollution

The former director of one of the branches of ‘Forests of Ukraine’ has been charged with negligence, which led to 226 hectares of state-owned forest becoming ‘Medvedchuk’s holiday home’

It’s as if nothing had happened: the draft bill on the NETS has disappeared from the Ministry of Economy’s website
It’s as if nothing had happened: the draft bill on the NETS has disappeared from the Ministry of Economy’s website

At the same time, one of the proposals is already being presented to parliamentary committees without even having been considered

CBAM for Ukraine should be scrapped – former EU Trade Commissioner
CBAM for Ukraine should be scrapped – former EU Trade Commissioner

The country has already lost more than half of its exports of certain types of goods

8,000 hectares of woodland have been planted in southern Ukraine over the past three years: how the climate is affecting this
8,000 hectares of woodland have been planted in southern Ukraine over the past three years: how the climate is affecting this

To establish forests in southern Ukraine, it is necessary to carefully select tree species and tend to the young plantations for years on end