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EURACTIV gave 5 reasons why these issues should be prioritized

Reduction of emissions ensured the use of RES, energy efficiency and reduction of industrial production

The perpetrators forged official documents, which indicated that the cost of the equipment was UAH 5.2 million

The main obstacles to decarbonization are considered to be public opinion, an unclear legal framework, and lengthy procedures for the introduction of new technologies

Low-carbon steel will reduce the intensity of emissions by 66%

By 2030, the EU must add 30 GW of new wind power capacity every year

Each year, 176,000 metric tons of plastic pellets enter the environment

Cutting has been suspended for 1.5% of state forests

Only 15% of emissions reductions are the result of higher energy efficiency standards or more renewables

Funds from programs for the green transition of Ukraine were redirected to support during the war

By the end of 2033, it is planned to support electricity storage with a total working capacity of 9 GW

Part of the eco-community considers "2" from the European Commission insufficient progress, while others consider it a failure