Transcarpathian region — latest ecology news

Two emaciated bear cubs, who had been left without their mother, were rescued by a young couple in Zakarpattia
Two emaciated bear cubs, who had been left without their mother, were rescued by a young couple in Zakarpattia

The little ones are now well-fed and safe, but a long period of adjustment lies ahead

Illegal crossing results in a minimal fine: activists to challenge the police’s decision
Illegal crossing results in a minimal fine: activists to challenge the police’s decision

The structure was built to facilitate the movement of heavy machinery to the wind farm construction site in the mountains

A traitor’s wife’s holiday on 220 hectares of state-owned forest: the State Bureau of Investigation has served six notices of suspicion
A traitor’s wife’s holiday on 220 hectares of state-owned forest: the State Bureau of Investigation has served six notices of suspicion

This refers to the ‘Vedmezha Dibrova’ hunting and leisure complex, the land for which was, in fact, acquired unlawfully

Despite promises not to destroy the forest near the power line in the Carpathians, foresters have continued with the felling
Despite promises not to destroy the forest near the power line in the Carpathians, foresters have continued with the felling

In less than a week, more than 1 hectare of land inhabited by endangered animals was cleared of trees

Logging for power lines in the Carpathians has been suspended following the discovery of rare species
Logging for power lines in the Carpathians has been suspended following the discovery of rare species

From the outset, community environmental experts described the survey carried out prior to the felling as a sham

Forest fire in the Carpathians: аctivists suspect arson; police were slow to respond
Forest fire in the Carpathians: аctivists suspect arson; police were slow to respond

A series of explosions was heard before the fire, and Polish tourists saw a suspicious man

Carpathians for sale: Svidovets and the Krasna mountain Pasture have been divided Into 800 plots for auction
Carpathians for sale: Svidovets and the Krasna mountain Pasture have been divided Into 800 plots for auction

"Wind Parks of Ukraine" and resort developers have big plans for these lands

Transcarpathia has become the champion of evading transparency in the use of the eco-tax
Transcarpathia has become the champion of evading transparency in the use of the eco-tax

Waste management initiatives rank among the leaders in terms of sales revenue

The forest fire in Zakarpattia has been contained. The fire was intensified by an abnormal drought
The forest fire in Zakarpattia has been contained. The fire was intensified by an abnormal drought

The fire spread across approximately 75 hectares. It was even necessary to use aircraft to extinguish the blaze