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Ukrainians will have to pay an eco-tax for using generators
Ukrainians will have to pay an eco-tax for using generators

Eco-tax is paid for the volume of polluting substances emitted into the air

The European Commission can help Ukraine in the implementation of the emission register
The European Commission can help Ukraine in the implementation of the emission register

Currently, international experts are working on changes to the ERTP Regulation to improve it and align it with the provisions of the Industrial Pollution Directive

Million losses for the air from one shelling of Mykolaiv region in September
Million losses for the air from one shelling of Mykolaiv region in September

Loss calculations were handed over to investigative bodies and the Operational Headquarters

President Zelenskyi signed the law on the National Register of Emissions
President Zelenskyi signed the law on the National Register of Emissions

The law will allow the public to participate in the formation of state environmental policy in the field of emissions registration

Bitcoin is as damaging to the climate as beef
Bitcoin is as damaging to the climate as beef

The cost of the total climate damage caused by all bitcoins from 2016 to 2021 could reach $12 billion

New coke batteries will be launched in Kryvyi Rih: citizens are warned about yellow smoke
New coke batteries will be launched in Kryvyi Rih: citizens are warned about yellow smoke

Reconstruction of coke batteries became one of the key investment projects of ArcelorMittal

The UN named the top-5 cities in the world that struggle with air pollution
The UN named the top-5 cities in the world that struggle with air pollution

9 out of 10 people around the world breathe polluted air, which increases the risk of asthma, heart disease and lung cancer

Spain moved away from decarbonization and became Europe's top polluter – study
Spain moved away from decarbonization and became Europe's top polluter – study

Spain must reduce emissions by 55% by 2030

The indignation of the townspeople pushed the authorities to overcome air pollution
The indignation of the townspeople pushed the authorities to overcome air pollution

The city environmental protection program, which provided for the reduction of gross emissions, has not been adopted since 2019

National Emissions Registry to appear in Ukraine
National Emissions Registry to appear in Ukraine

Currently, Ukraine does not have a national PRTR containing data on pollutant releases and transfers.