Forests — latest ecology news
Experts note that the capacity of the forestry sector is extremely low due to staff reductions and the prioritization of timber harvesting
The implementation of the requirements of the regulation on logging for large operators was to start on December 30, 2025
Due to the actions of the authorities of Velyki Mosty, the destruction of the territory of the future Kavy Nature Reserve has already begun
Violators face fines for logging, environmental damage, and illegal sale of trees
Along with the search for effective approaches to forest restoration, the implementation of European standards in the forest management system continues
Unique Danube forests were to be cut down for the construction of a river terminal, and part of the meadow park in Kharkiv was planned to be destroyed for a residential complex
A large-scale tree planting campaign turned into standard restoration after logging
In Ukraine, populated areas, fields, and critical infrastructure are being cleared of mines first. Forests are not a priority
Scientists are recording a sharp increase in the number of residual fires, which are intensifying due to global warming
The investigation into the "kaolin case," which caused the state losses of UAH 190 million, has been completed
At the same time, the European Union is on the "side of good" at COP30, trying to convince polluters to pay for the damage they have caused to the environment
In this case, as in the previous specialized agency, it was also decided to "ignore" systemic corruption in the forestry sector