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The war consequences for the health will be felt by two generations
The war consequences for the health will be felt by two generations

Since the beginning of the war, more than 2,000 crimes by the occupiers against Ukrainian nature have been recorded

Significant excesses of toxic substances were found in the air in Kyiv
Significant excesses of toxic substances were found in the air in Kyiv

Specialists took and analyzed 1,610 samples of atmospheric air

The key consequences of the war for the environment of Ukraine. Week digest
The key consequences of the war for the environment of Ukraine. Week digest

Large-scale fires at infrastructure and industrial facilities lead to air poisoning by particularly dangerous substances. Pollutants can be carried by winds over long distances.

The war caused damage to the air and land of several hundred billion hryvnias
The war caused damage to the air and land of several hundred billion hryvnias

Calculations were made according to specially created methods

The air was found to exceed pollution standards multiple times in Kyiv
The air was found to exceed pollution standards multiple times in Kyiv

According to the forecasts of the hydrometeorological center, the nature of the weather in the next two to three days will not contribute to the accumulation of harmful impurities in the atmosphere

The Verkhovna Rada has worked to create the national registry of emissions
The Verkhovna Rada has worked to create the national registry of emissions

The National PETR will submit data according to international standards

Ukrainians will be able to monitor air cleanliness in real time
Ukrainians will be able to monitor air cleanliness in real time

Previous air quality indicators can also be found on the map

An eight times excess of harmful substances was found in the air of Kyiv
An eight times excess of harmful substances was found in the air of Kyiv

Compared to the previous week, the level of nitrogen dioxide pollution decreased, formaldehyde increased

Kyiv residents complained of heavy smog in the air
Kyiv residents complained of heavy smog in the air

Air parameters are within normal limits

The Verkhovna Rada approved the regulation of air emissions
The Verkhovna Rada approved the regulation of air emissions

The purpose of the law is to reduce the amount of harmful emissions into the atmosphere

Verkhovna Rada not consider the law on regulation of air emissions
Verkhovna Rada not consider the law on regulation of air emissions

The Ecocommittee took into account most of the comments of the Main Legal Department