Digest — latest ecology news

The offender organized the sale of minerals stolen from the state through companies operating in the field of building materials sales

Forestry workers themselves organize criminal schemes, often involving private entrepreneurs to sell illegal raw materials

Members of a gardening cooperative illegally built 33 houses and even legalized them using fake documents

Fires at a landfill and illegal emissions from a heating plant have polluted the air, causing tens of millions of hryvnia in damage

Among the criminals are MPs, officials, entrepreneurs and simply those who are "not indifferent" to making money from destroying nature

The DSP "Kharkivlisozahist" is also involved in the crime, having carried out a fictitious survey of the sanitary condition of the trees

Sludge flowed out of the plant for hours, poisoning fields and flooding roads

The police are also working at a landfill site and at a number of addresses linked to individuals involved in the criminal case

Officials continue to cover up the destruction of Ukrainian forests

In Odessa region, the head of the forestry department demanded $25,000 for expanding hunting and fishing grounds

Land with environmental protection status continues to be "stolen" through document forgery, bribery, and regulatory loopholes

Residents believe that illegal drilling of wells led to the drop in water levels