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Economy vs. environment: experts analyze risks in the new Government Action Program
Economy vs. environment: experts analyze risks in the new Government Action Program

The possibility of Ukraine's accession to the EU in the near future is under threat

The UN calls on governments to make more ambitious climate commitments
The UN calls on governments to make more ambitious climate commitments

Last year was the hottest on record due to global warming

The new government has presented its Action Program: is it time for officials to protect the environment?
The new government has presented its Action Program: is it time for officials to protect the environment?

The document fragmentarily mentions the reform of environmental control, the emissions trading system, the development of the nature reserve fund, the launch of the waste recycling market and the implementation of the EU environmental acquis, but there is complete silence about other sectors

Why do cities need greenery instead of concrete?
Why do cities need greenery instead of concrete?

Over the past 10 years, developers in Kyiv have destroyed more than 700 hectares of parks

Environmental violations with the greatest damage from August 2-8. Digest
Environmental violations with the greatest damage from August 2-8. Digest

Illegal logging of trees continues in the forestry enterprises.

The Law No. 3855-IX on the Prevention of Industrial Pollution has entered into force: what you need to know
The Law No. 3855-IX on the Prevention of Industrial Pollution has entered into force: what you need to know

Enterprises will have 4 years to obtain a fundamentally new document – an integrated environmental permit – for existing facilities

Trump administration revokes EPA scientific conclusion on climate change
Trump administration revokes EPA scientific conclusion on climate change

Over the past 16 years, the world has warmed up to 1.4°C and is approaching the critical limit of 1.5°C

The most damaging environmental violations for July 26 – August 1. Digest.
The most damaging environmental violations for July 26 – August 1. Digest.

The environmental damage is estimated at millions of hryvnias

Ecocommittee resumes work on the draft law on packaging and its waste
Ecocommittee resumes work on the draft law on packaging and its waste

The first version of this legal act was submitted to the Verkhovna Rada almost 2 years ago

EU launches simplification of environmental legislation: what is expected
EU launches simplification of environmental legislation: what is expected

New proposals may be introduced as part of the latest round of deregulation

The environmental community opposed the scandalous draft law No. 12414: what is the risk to the environment?
The environmental community opposed the scandalous draft law No. 12414: what is the risk to the environment?

Parliament and President are urged to cancel destructive changes to legislation