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Major violations in the environmental sphere for March 22-28. Digest
Major violations in the environmental sphere for March 22-28. Digest

The most high-profile case of the week was the exposure of a large criminal group in Volyn, which was engaged in illegal logging

Integrated environmental permitting: its future form and content
Integrated environmental permitting: its future form and content

The new permit is being introduced as part of the industrial pollution reform

The EU is fiercely debating a new climate target
The EU is fiercely debating a new climate target

Government officials and analysts suggest alternative figures ranging from 78% to 85%.

In 2024, the air of only 7 countries met WHO quality standards: who are the lucky ones
In 2024, the air of only 7 countries met WHO quality standards: who are the lucky ones

Only 17% of cities in the world comply with air pollution standards

Netflix has created "disappearing" billboards that visualize air pollution in real time
Netflix has created "disappearing" billboards that visualize air pollution in real time

The company's new series draws attention to environmental pollution and its impact on human health

EU may ease methane rules to avoid conflict with Trump
EU may ease methane rules to avoid conflict with Trump

The changes will potentially affect the requirements for measuring emissions of this greenhouse gas and its maximum permissible levels

Businesses have been told how much time they have for eco-modernization under the new law No. 3855-IX
Businesses have been told how much time they have for eco-modernization under the new law No. 3855-IX

The period of transition to the new rules of operation will depend on the type of installation

Industrial pollution reform: what is known about the current level of readiness for implementation
Industrial pollution reform: what is known about the current level of readiness for implementation

The Law of Ukraine "On Integrated Prevention and Control of Industrial Pollution" will come into force on August 8 this year

In 2024, war-related greenhouse gas emissions in Ukraine increased by 30%.
In 2024, war-related greenhouse gas emissions in Ukraine increased by 30%.

They continue to accelerate global warming, and each new year is warmer than the last.

European Commission postpones publication of new EU climate target
European Commission postpones publication of new EU climate target

And there is no specific date when this will happen.

EU carbon market pays polluters instead of funding a clean transition – WWF report
EU carbon market pays polluters instead of funding a clean transition – WWF report

The value of the free quotas provided is in the tens of billions of euros