Kyiv — latest ecology news

In Kyiv, the underground river Lybid will be cleared of a colossal amount of garbage
In Kyiv, the underground river Lybid will be cleared of a colossal amount of garbage

The culvert is filled with car tires, sacks, old furniture and tree branches

An emergency level of fire danger has been declared in Kyiv and the region
An emergency level of fire danger has been declared in Kyiv and the region

The size of the fine for burning grass ranges from 3,060 to 6,120 hryvnias

How Kyiv car washes illegally dump sewage into rivers
How Kyiv car washes illegally dump sewage into rivers

Detergents containing phosphates, which are used in car washes, contribute to the growth of microscopic algae

Trukhaniv Island in Kyiv will be declared a protected area
Trukhaniv Island in Kyiv will be declared a protected area

4 new sanctuaries will be created in the capital

A multiple excess of the content of poisonous gases in the air of Kyiv
A multiple excess of the content of poisonous gases in the air of Kyiv

Specialists analyzed 1,488 air samples

The radiation background level was checked in Kyiv
The radiation background level was checked in Kyiv

An online map of the radiation background is functioning in Ukraine

A mural with a heroic zoo volunteer who saved sick dogs from Irpen appeared in Kyiv
A mural with a heroic zoo volunteer who saved sick dogs from Irpen appeared in Kyiv

The mural is designed to promote the adoption of pets

Colossal air pollution with poisonous gases was discovered in Kyiv
Colossal air pollution with poisonous gases was discovered in Kyiv

Compared to the previous week, the level of pollution with sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide and suspended solids has slightly increased

Ukrainian students have developed a unique way of purifying water from any pollution
Ukrainian students have developed a unique way of purifying water from any pollution

The approximate cost of the filter is 122 hryvnias

A Kyiv resident fed fat to a family of red-billed woodpeckers
A Kyiv resident fed fat to a family of red-billed woodpeckers

Only 700-900 pairs of such woodpeckers live in Ukraine

Flowers were planted on the shore of the lake instead of an illegal cafe in Kyiv
Flowers were planted on the shore of the lake instead of an illegal cafe in Kyiv

It is planned to create a protected object on Lake Vyrlytsia