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![The 4 EU countries return to coal energy will lead to the emission of 30 million carbon tons, – experts](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/shutterstock_637050169-500x333.jpg)
Coal-fired power plants are an extreme short-term measure
![The Czech Republic will help rebuild a green and clean Ukraine after the war](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/295780586_3388942968085473_3306611005172385102_n-500x333.jpeg)
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, russian troops have destroyed the nature of Ukraine on an area equal to half of the territory of the Czech Republic
![How high energy prices are driving decarbonisation. Infographics](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_1213230460-500x247.jpg)
Considering that the price of carbon in Europe is about €90 per ton, 40-60% of emissions can be reduced economically
![Negotiations on carbon market reform have begun in the EU](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/shutterstock_148769864-500x331.jpg)
A major source of contention is the speed at which free emissions permits are phased out
![Nuclear energy will help the EU survive the winter and gas blackmail, – Galushchenko](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/296127675_418062713685014_9162401689992087698_n-500x374.jpeg)
France is ready to politically support the increase in the export of Ukrainian electricity to European countries
![How much green energy is needed for the decarbonization of steel in the EU](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_683136955-500x334.jpg)
The steel sector is responsible for about 4% of greenhouse gas emissions in Europe
![The construction of a new nuclear power plant with a capacity of 3.2 GW was agreed in UK](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/shutterstock_134491178-500x334.jpg)
The construction of the NPP will be completed by 2035
![Estonia will receive €3.5 billion from the EU for the implementation of the green transition](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/shutterstock_1379236544-500x334.jpg)
The partnership agreement will strengthen the economic and social viability of Estonia's coastal communities
![A fall in prices for carbon emissions was predicted in July in Poland](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/shutterstock_1930905959-500x333.jpg)
Prices reacted strongly depending on the vote in the European Parliament and the position of the Council of the EU
![Ukraine officially joined the International Energy Agency](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/294711709_413378930820059_7959445511642791746_n-500x346.jpeg)
The IEA community provides about 75% of the world's energy demand
![New green taxonomy may deprive russian federation of the ability to finance the war and blackmail the EU – Galushchenko](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/shutterstock_656140204-1-500x313.jpg)
The development of the gas industry is the diversification of supplies, that is, a real alternative to russian gas
![The Verkhovna Rada ratified the amendments to the Espoo Convention](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/vru-500x281.jpg)
The decision was supported by 323 people's deputies