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The grass burning season has begun in Ukraine: 20 hectares have burned
The grass burning season has begun in Ukraine: 20 hectares have burned

Dry burning causes significant damage to soils, the environment and can threaten people's lives

New methods of combating mistletoe, the killer of trees, are being protested in Kyiv
New methods of combating mistletoe, the killer of trees, are being protested in Kyiv

About 5,000 trees were affected by mistletoe in Kyiv

Exxon Mobil has abandoned a touted biofuel project
Exxon Mobil has abandoned a touted biofuel project

Algae have significant potential for the production of "green" fuel

The snow changed its color from white to pink in Antarctica. Photo
The snow changed its color from white to pink in Antarctica. Photo

The same type of algae can color snow in green, orange and purple colors

Ukrainians are threatened with huge fines for bouquets of snowdrops
Ukrainians are threatened with huge fines for bouquets of snowdrops

Most of the primroses are listed in the Red Book

A list of prohibited trees will be created in Ukraine
A list of prohibited trees will be created in Ukraine

Invasive tree species can destroy entire ecosystems

Dozens of hectares of wild steppe have been taken under protection in the south of Kyiv region
Dozens of hectares of wild steppe have been taken under protection in the south of Kyiv region

Red book and rare plants for the Kyiv region grow in the nature reserve

The first skyscraper with vertical gardens will be built in Ivano-Frankivsk
The first skyscraper with vertical gardens will be built in Ivano-Frankivsk

Vertical greening is one of the measures to adapt cities to climate change

The European Commission will sue 6 countries for the distribution of certain types of plants
The European Commission will sue 6 countries for the distribution of certain types of plants

Every year, the EU spends €12 billion on the fight against invasive species

A satellite map of all the forests of the planet
A satellite map of all the forests of the planet

Canada's forests store twice as much carbon per unit as tropical forests

Arsonists were fined hundreds of thousands of hryvnias over a year
Arsonists were fined hundreds of thousands of hryvnias over a year

Arson is punishable by a fine and can be considered sabotage

Transcarpathia to save the Narcissus Valley from the consequences of global warming
Transcarpathia to save the Narcissus Valley from the consequences of global warming

Retained water stimulates green cover in the "Daffodil Valley" during the summer heat