Fire — latest ecology news

In the past 24 hours alone, 345 fires were reported, covering an area of 140 hectares

Forest rangers are forced to extinguish fires in the fields to prevent the flames from reaching the trees

Ukrainians face fines ranging from 3,060 to 6,120 hryvnias for burning dry vegetation

The elements often get out of control where people burn dry vegetation

In cases with large-scale consequences, the arsonist may become a defendant in a criminal case

Among the criminals are MPs, officials, entrepreneurs and simply those who are "not indifferent" to making money from destroying nature

Due to power outages at environmental monitoring stations, Kyiv residents are advised to use the smell of smoke as a guide

Damage to the environment caused by air pollution alone amounted to approximately UAH 5 billion

These include large-scale fires, pollution of the Black Sea, and the shockingly brazen destruction of forests

The main causes of fires remain military operations and careless handling of fire

Scientists are recording a sharp increase in the number of residual fires, which are intensifying due to global warming

The fires on October 4 burned almost 6 hectares of vegetation in the ecosystems