Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine — latest ecology news

Ukraine will bring together scientists in a newly created Scientific and Expert Council on Climate Change
Ukraine will bring together scientists in a newly created Scientific and Expert Council on Climate Change

The new body will theoretically operate independently and provide scientific justification for the formation of the state's climate policy

Quietly and under the cover of war: the government may cancel environmental impact assessments for logging
Quietly and under the cover of war: the government may cancel environmental impact assessments for logging

The EIA curbs the appetites of foresters and enables the public to monitor whether trees really need to be cut down

New requirements for return water as a trap: the government has set businesses an impossible task
New requirements for return water as a trap: the government has set businesses an impossible task

Experts urge businesses to demand clear protocols and methodologies that can truly assess water quality

The government has extended the ban on timber exports until the end of 2026
The government has extended the ban on timber exports until the end of 2026

This is an effort to support Ukrainian production and reduce pressure on the environment

Failures and achievements in Ukrainian environmental policy in 2025
Failures and achievements in Ukrainian environmental policy in 2025

A series of decisions by Ukrainian officials runs counter to European environmental priorities

Forests under threat: Ministry of Economy plans to increase logging volumes
Forests under threat: Ministry of Economy plans to increase logging volumes

Officials claim progress in the forestry sector, but environmentalists refute this

Implementation of REACH and CLP Regulations in Ukraine: what changes await businesses and why the reform has been stalled for four years
Implementation of REACH and CLP Regulations in Ukraine: what changes await businesses and why the reform has been stalled for four years

Instead of the expected progress, the country faced a prolonged bureaucratic pause

Transparent timber exports and forest restoration: government decisions in the forestry sector
Transparent timber exports and forest restoration: government decisions in the forestry sector

Along with the search for effective approaches to forest restoration, the implementation of European standards in the forest management system continues

Cabinet of Ministers increases statutory capital of Energy Efficiency Fund by UAH 240 million
Cabinet of Ministers increases statutory capital of Energy Efficiency Fund by UAH 240 million

Additional funds will enable the financing of more than 300 energy efficiency projects in 2025

100 days of the expanded Ministry of Economy: how the environment became a statistic in the economic theater
100 days of the expanded Ministry of Economy: how the environment became a statistic in the economic theater

The agency praised itself, but the environmental community did not appreciate the "genius" of this merger