Environment — latest ecology news
This year, the focus is on the impact of forests on national economies and people’s well-being
The world has entered an era of global water scarcity, so protecting our water resources is key to preserving civilization
Why European best practices don't work as well as they should in our country
Prosecutors are also continuing to return illegally seized forest and water lands to the state
If the bill is passed, the penalty for violating state property rights over water will be 5,100 UAH instead of the current 136 UAH
The State Environmental Inspection will test the water quality in the Nichlava River
Since the start of their work, environmental inspectors have issued more than 600 citations to violators of environmental laws
Ukrainians face fines ranging from 3,060 to 6,120 hryvnias for burning dry vegetation
Activists are calling for higher fines and criminal penalties for violations
This is the most vague list of measures, though it still makes clear how the environmental tax is being spent on sewer systems and landscaping in residential areas
Unlike environmental activists, foresters did not notice any endangered plants there
The capital's authorities failed to ensure the timely return of the land to the community, which gave the owner leverage in defending their rights