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A unique forest will grow on the site of the Kakhovka reservoir in 20 years – Didukh
A unique forest will grow on the site of the Kakhovka reservoir in 20 years – Didukh

According to the scientist, the nature of Ukraine has suffered such destruction from the full-scale invasion that it can be interpreted as ecocide

The President did not respond to the citizens' petition and signed the scandalous draft law No. 12089
The President did not respond to the citizens' petition and signed the scandalous draft law No. 12089

Citizens put almost 26 thousand signatures under a request to the head of state to veto this legal act

The most high-profile environmental violations occurred from March 29 to April 4. Digest
The most high-profile environmental violations occurred from March 29 to April 4. Digest

This week there were many cases against foresters and poachers

Major violations in the environmental sphere for March 22-28. Digest
Major violations in the environmental sphere for March 22-28. Digest

The most high-profile case of the week was the exposure of a large criminal group in Volyn, which was engaged in illegal logging

Water users will now be restricted: who will be affected
Water users will now be restricted: who will be affected

Water use will be prioritized only for drinking and domestic needs of the population

EU4Green Recovery East: EU to provide €21 million to Ukraine over 4 years
EU4Green Recovery East: EU to provide €21 million to Ukraine over 4 years

The funds will be used for the green recovery of our country

The list of EU surface water pollutants has been updated with new substances
The list of EU surface water pollutants has been updated with new substances

This is the fourth update of the list, which was first compiled in 2015

Due to the destruction of Kakhovka HPP, Ukraine loses UAH 10 billion annually, – Ukrhydroenergo
Due to the destruction of Kakhovka HPP, Ukraine loses UAH 10 billion annually, – Ukrhydroenergo

The final amount of damages resulting from this tragedy is still not determined

Top 5 environmental issues not addressed by the Ministry of Environment
Top 5 environmental issues not addressed by the Ministry of Environment

Currently, at least somehow, only those reforms related to the Ukraine Facility Plan are moving forward

Stricter requirements for municipal wastewater treatment come into force in the EU
Stricter requirements for municipal wastewater treatment come into force in the EU

Increasing circularity is a key element of the updated rules