Kharkiv region — latest ecology news

A new forest was planted in the demined Kharkiv region
A new forest was planted in the demined Kharkiv region

In the spring of 2023, 1.265 million trees were planted in the Kharkiv region

Eco-inspectors calculated billions worth of damages from the shelling of Kharkiv University named after Beketova
Eco-inspectors calculated billions worth of damages from the shelling of Kharkiv University named after Beketova

Debris of missile warheads and buildings littered 8,762 m2 of territory

The Kharkiv Ecopark will again welcome visitors
The Kharkiv Ecopark will again welcome visitors

The Ecopark was under enemy fire from the first days of the full-scale invasion

The eco-activist showed how trees actually bloom after barbaric pruning
The eco-activist showed how trees actually bloom after barbaric pruning

If it were not for the barbaric pruning, the tree could live for a long time

Trees were barbarically cut down on the embankment in Kharkiv
Trees were barbarically cut down on the embankment in Kharkiv

Such "care" for trees is widespread in many cities of Ukraine

The banks of the Uda River were once again littered near Kharkiv
The banks of the Uda River were once again littered near Kharkiv

Eco-activists have already removed 90 tons of garbage from the river in 2021

The EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada will hold an on-site meeting in Kharkiv on March 9-10
The EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada will hold an on-site meeting in Kharkiv on March 9-10

Such a meeting is part of the work plan of the eco-committee until July 2023

The content of oil and iron in drinking water exceeded 38 times near Kharkiv
The content of oil and iron in drinking water exceeded 38 times near Kharkiv

Previously, the water quality was "good"

The drinking water turned into a yellow and sticky liquid in a village near Kharkiv. Photo
The drinking water turned into a yellow and sticky liquid in a village near Kharkiv. Photo

There is no water supply in Ozeryany and people used water from wells

A free exchange center will appear in Kharkiv region
A free exchange center will appear in Kharkiv region

Literally everything can be repurposed: toys, books, furniture, cosmetics, household items and even leftover construction materials

Animal rights activists from URSA sterilized 300 animals free of charge
Animal rights activists from URSA sterilized 300 animals free of charge

Sterilization is an important step in reducing the population and aggression of homeless animals