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Fire in Kyiv's Osokorky Ecopark destroys 7% of the floodplain
Fire in Kyiv's Osokorky Ecopark destroys 7% of the floodplain

The area of ​​burnt vegetation in four centers of the fire reached 10.4 hectares

Ecopark Osokorky caught fire in Kyiv. Photos and videos from the place
Ecopark Osokorky caught fire in Kyiv. Photos and videos from the place

Eco-activists suspect that the fire was caused by arson to expand the development

The content of toxic gases in the air of Kyiv exceeded the permissible norm by 4 times
The content of toxic gases in the air of Kyiv exceeded the permissible norm by 4 times

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1,464 air samples

For the first time in Ukraine, Kyiv bans jeep riding on protected lands
For the first time in Ukraine, Kyiv bans jeep riding on protected lands

Deputies of the Kyiv City Council also approved the creation of 7 new protected areas

Kyiv will finally start cleaning up the plant this year
Kyiv will finally start cleaning up the plant this year

There are 10,000 tons of mercury in the open air on the territory of the Radykal plant

Air quality has deteriorated sharply in Kyiv
Air quality has deteriorated sharply in Kyiv

The worst CAQI air quality index of 83 was recorded in Sviatoshyn district

Three times higher levels of toxic substances in the air found in Kyiv
Three times higher levels of toxic substances in the air found in Kyiv

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1403 air samples

Kyiv authorities ignore landfill in the middle of the city for a year – BCEC
Kyiv authorities ignore landfill in the middle of the city for a year – BCEC

The leadership of the Podilsky district was accused of indifference

A huge amount of oil was poured into the lake in Kyiv. Photo.
A huge amount of oil was poured into the lake in Kyiv. Photo.

Utility workers installed protective barriers and covered the leak with sorbent

Kyiv residents were able to reduce their heating bills by 30-40%: how they did it
Kyiv residents were able to reduce their heating bills by 30-40%: how they did it

Modernization was carried out thanks to city co-financing programs, namely "70/30%" and "Kapremonty"

Content of toxic substances in the air exceeded the permissible norm by 2.5 times in Kyiv
Content of toxic substances in the air exceeded the permissible norm by 2.5 times in Kyiv

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1,524 air samples

Kyivavtodor CEO is accused of contaminating land with toxic waste. Photo.
Kyivavtodor CEO is accused of contaminating land with toxic waste. Photo.

Garbage was brought to the site during 2022-2023