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Lviv deputies demand to prevent peat extraction from Gamaliyivka reservoir
Lviv deputies demand to prevent peat extraction from Gamaliyivka reservoir

The permit provides for the extraction of peat on 400 hectares for 20 years

The United for Nature eco-forum has ended in Kyiv. Agenda for Ukraine: key results
The United for Nature eco-forum has ended in Kyiv. Agenda for Ukraine: key results

For Ukraine, 2024 is the beginning of the climate dialogue

Illegal amber processors were exposed in Volyn
Illegal amber processors were exposed in Volyn

Prosecutors seized 85 products made of "sun stones" with a total weight of more than 4 kg

Expert: Heavy metal content in soils in combat zone exceeds 30 times
Expert: Heavy metal content in soils in combat zone exceeds 30 times

The poisoned soil from the explosions will slowly kill people in the future

Permit for sand mining in a zoological reserve issued in Volyn
Permit for sand mining in a zoological reserve issued in Volyn

The development of this deposit is contrary to Law No. 2456-XII "On the Nature Reserve Fund of Ukraine"

Black miners from Podilski Tovtry will be tried in Khmelnytskyi region
Black miners from Podilski Tovtry will be tried in Khmelnytskyi region

"Podilsky Tovtry" is one of the seven natural wonders of Ukraine

260 hectares of forests and swamps are to be destroyed for mining in Rivne region
260 hectares of forests and swamps are to be destroyed for mining in Rivne region

The Ministry of Environment did not approve mining at the "Mak" deposit

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

The Ministry of Environment urged to prevent the industrial extraction of amber from valuable swamps
The Ministry of Environment urged to prevent the industrial extraction of amber from valuable swamps

This could destroy 1,343 species of plants and animals

200 kg of amber seized from Rivne region deputy and his accomplices – black diggers
200 kg of amber seized from Rivne region deputy and his accomplices – black diggers

Amber was mined in the Rivne Reserve and the Klesiv Forest with the help of environmentally hazardous soil leaching