The Verkhovna Rada — latest ecology news
![Scandalous draft law on sanitary felling removed from the agenda of the Verkhovna Rada](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/shutterstock_1408605185-500x334.jpg)
Public publicity was probably one of the reasons
![EBA urges MPs to extend the process of transition to European environmental standards](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/shutterstock_1930905959-500x333.jpg)
Experts emphasized that the reform in the field of regulation of industrial pollution should not lead to the shutdown of industry in Ukraine
![The Verkhovna Rada's Environmental Committee has scheduled a meeting for May 24: agenda](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/0e55cb3b69a14cc926f7efd4dcea8836-500x326.webp)
People's deputies will consider 2 profile draft laws, make their proposals regarding changes to the Code of Administrative Offenses and discuss two questions about letters
![New bill will allow deforestation with 2400% profitability – investigation](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/shutterstock_569562037-500x333.jpg)
They are trying to destroy the only existing system of control over sanitary felling of the forest
![Draft Law "On Ratification of the Danube Regional Program" is registered in the Verkhovna Rada](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/shutterstock_1402311419-500x375.jpg)
The agreement is aimed at creating conditions for attracting international technical assistance
![Verkhovna Rada Environmental Committee to Hold Hearings on Green Reconstruction of Ukraine](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/shutterstock_1712362261-500x334.jpg)
The hearing will be held on April 8 at 10:00
![The Verkhovna Rada approved the draft law No. 9456 on the export of biomethane](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_405953155-500x334.jpg)
Biomethane production potential in Ukraine reaches 21.8 billion m3 per year
![The Ecological Committee voted for the scandalous draft law "On Forest Management" – UPG](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/shutterstock_1937413951-500x333.jpg)
The draft law cancels the OVD procedure for continuous sanitary felling for areas of less than 10 hectares
![Environmental activists oppose draft law No. 9516 "On effective forest management"](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/026BFEE4-A8E1-47CA-9925-FD6148D8705C-500x313.jpeg)
Eco-activists demand that people's deputies reject draft law No. 9516
![Agenda of the parliamentary environmental committee for March 14](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/EF973897-29CD-4FE0-90E3-0E13A97EE25C-500x313.jpeg)
People's deputies will consider 2 profile draft laws, subject to the opinion of the scientific and expert administration
![Head of the State Forestry Agency accused of inefficiency](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/C06EE4F0-FCAA-4739-B8B5-4CF193C1C789-500x313.jpeg)
In 2023, forest protection workers discovered 96 cases of illegal logging with a total volume of 72 m3
![The draft law "On Packaging and Packaging Waste" may be adopted in 2024 – Bondarenko](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/shutterstock_703837474-500x355.jpg)
A new version of the document should be submitted to the Verkhovna Rada in the near future