State Ecological Inspectorate of Ukraine — latest ecology news

Over a week, the State Ecological Inspectorate has accrued more than UAH 54 million in environmental damage
Over a week, the State Ecological Inspectorate has accrued more than UAH 54 million in environmental damage

More than UAH 35.1 million of this amount are damages from violations on the territory of the city of Kryvyi Rih

EU expects Ukraine to adopt a new draft law on environmental control in 2024
EU expects Ukraine to adopt a new draft law on environmental control in 2024

Environmental protection is one of the main functions of the state

The strategy of reforming environmental control: will the European model of state supervision work in Ukraine
The strategy of reforming environmental control: will the European model of state supervision work in Ukraine

The Ministry of Environment announced the reform of state environmental control as a priority for 2024

Radioactive object found in Zaporizhzhia industrial zone: readings are 4 times higher
Radioactive object found in Zaporizhzhia industrial zone: readings are 4 times higher

Exceeding the radiation background was not recorded in the city

Seven water utilities in Kyiv region dump polluted wastewater into rivers
Seven water utilities in Kyiv region dump polluted wastewater into rivers

Four water channels exceed the permitted volume of discharges by 2.5 million m3

Utilities caused pollution of water and land with runoff from a landfill in Zhytomyr
Utilities caused pollution of water and land with runoff from a landfill in Zhytomyr

The content of ammonium in the soil exceeded the norm by 11 times, and BSK5 in water – by 16 times

Draft Strategy for Reforming State Ecological Control: environmental community evaluates the document
Draft Strategy for Reforming State Ecological Control: environmental community evaluates the document

The eco-community supports the need to reform the state eco-control system, despite certain concerns

Huge losses from cutting down 426 trees in the Chornobyl zone have been calculated
Huge losses from cutting down 426 trees in the Chornobyl zone have been calculated

The diameter of the trees ranged from 12 to 25 cm