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Kharkiv residents start rescuing ducks poisoned by oil products
Kharkiv residents start rescuing ducks poisoned by oil products

To one of the residents, Lopani, a kachur came to the yard on his own to ask for help

3,000 tons of fuel flowed into Kharkiv rivers due to shelling: authorities responded in 4 days
3,000 tons of fuel flowed into Kharkiv rivers due to shelling: authorities responded in 4 days

As a result of the attack, more than 10,000 m2 of land was contaminated

Huge amount of oil got into the rivers due to Russian shelling in Kharkiv
Huge amount of oil got into the rivers due to Russian shelling in Kharkiv

People are being urged not to use water from springs and wells near Nemeshli

Land contamination from the oil depot destroyed by the occupiers is still 33 times higher in Kyiv region
Land contamination from the oil depot destroyed by the occupiers is still 33 times higher in Kyiv region

As a result of the shelling, more than 90 tons of pollutants were released into the atmosphere

Oil industry has known about climate risk since 1954 – study
Oil industry has known about climate risk since 1954 – study

Atmospheric CO2 levels now stand at 422 parts per million, a third higher than the first reading in 1958

The oil content in the waters of the Mykolaiv port after the accident was 16 times higher
The oil content in the waters of the Mykolaiv port after the accident was 16 times higher

The day after the accident, the content of oil products exceeded the norm by 7-8 times

The ELP named the main results and consequences of COP28
The ELP named the main results and consequences of COP28

At COP28, about $83 billion was mobilized for various climate goals

Naftogaz began to develop a decarbonization strategy
Naftogaz began to develop a decarbonization strategy

The future of gas exports to the EU directly depends on compliance with environmental standards and requirements

Historic agreement on the abandonment of fossil fuels was signed at COP28
Historic agreement on the abandonment of fossil fuels was signed at COP28

Investors, consumers and national governments will set the pace of phasing out of fossil fuels

The participants of COP28 could not agree on the abandonment of fossil fuels
The participants of COP28 could not agree on the abandonment of fossil fuels

A coalition of more than 100 countries supported the abandonment of fossil fuels

Green transition under threat: oil giants increase production for profit
Green transition under threat: oil giants increase production for profit

In 2022, the oil and gas industry invested in RES 2.5% of the total volume of their investments from the required 50%

Electric scooters reduce oil demand 4 times more than electric cars
Electric scooters reduce oil demand 4 times more than electric cars

E-bikes can potentially reduce transport emissions by 7%