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10 Ukrainian cities with the most polluted air
10 Ukrainian cities with the most polluted air

Ukrhydrometcenter publishes data on air pollution in Ukrainian cities

Two monitoring stations in Lviv region included in the global air quality map
Two monitoring stations in Lviv region included in the global air quality map

For the first time in Ukraine, state air quality monitoring stations have received international recognition

Fields along the highway caught fire in Kyiv region. Video.
Fields along the highway caught fire in Kyiv region. Video.

Photos and videos of the incident were posted online

A dozen peat fires have broken out in Poltava region since the beginning of the year
A dozen peat fires have broken out in Poltava region since the beginning of the year

The number of arsons is expected to increase due to the warm climate in the fall

Zaporizhzhia enterprises transferred UAH 275 million of eco-tax to the budget
Zaporizhzhia enterprises transferred UAH 275 million of eco-tax to the budget

Due to the eco-tax, budgets received additional funds for the implementation of green policies

Countries with the highest level of pollution in 2025
Countries with the highest level of pollution in 2025

The level of pollution in these countries is many times higher than the norm

A waste incineration plant is planned to be built in Dnipro
A waste incineration plant is planned to be built in Dnipro

The new waste processing complex is planned to be environmentally friendly

The UN calls on governments to make more ambitious climate commitments
The UN calls on governments to make more ambitious climate commitments

Last year was the hottest on record due to global warming

Billions from the North Sea will go to green energy, not oil, says NSTA chief
Billions from the North Sea will go to green energy, not oil, says NSTA chief

Investments in the North Sea will partially go to green energy, despite the desire of politicians to increase oil and gas production

Ukraine tightens control over industrial emissions in line with European standards
Ukraine tightens control over industrial emissions in line with European standards

New environmental standards will bring Ukraine closer to EU membership

Air quality deterioration recorded in Kyiv
Air quality deterioration recorded in Kyiv

The authorities advise temporarily refraining from going outside.

Why do cities need greenery instead of concrete?
Why do cities need greenery instead of concrete?

Over the past 10 years, developers in Kyiv have destroyed more than 700 hectares of parks