Transcarpathian region — latest ecology news

The driver of a garbage bus was caught red-handed at a spontaneous landfill
The driver of a garbage bus was caught red-handed at a spontaneous landfill

The local Roma take money for the fact that violators leave garbage in spontaneous landfills

The long-awaited construction of a waste sorting plant began in Transcarpathia
The long-awaited construction of a waste sorting plant began in Transcarpathia

The construction of the plant can be watched online

A multimillion-dollar criminal scheme for subsoil extraction was uncovered in Transcarpathia
A multimillion-dollar criminal scheme for subsoil extraction was uncovered in Transcarpathia

Border guards were the first to notice the violation

Border guards will help catch environmental violators in Transcarpathia
Border guards will help catch environmental violators in Transcarpathia

Interaction with the border guards has already produced the first results

50 million UAH worth of trees were cut down in Transcarpathia: the eco-prosecution office found the culprits
50 million UAH worth of trees were cut down in Transcarpathia: the eco-prosecution office found the culprits

The foresters did not take sufficient measures to preserve the trees on the territory entrusted to them

Transcarpathia wants to increase continuous felling of forests by 80%
Transcarpathia wants to increase continuous felling of forests by 80%

Bicentennial trees and primeval forests are planned to be cut down in particular

Ukraine has initiated an international project to protect the Tisza River
Ukraine has initiated an international project to protect the Tisza River

The project will become another important element in the European integration of Ukraine

Law enforcement officials of Transcarpathia were suspected of being involved in forest mafia schemes
Law enforcement officials of Transcarpathia were suspected of being involved in forest mafia schemes

Members of the TSC received information about the sabotage of the investigation of criminal cases by law enforcement officers

Eco-activists opposed the construction of a wind farm in the Carpathians
Eco-activists opposed the construction of a wind farm in the Carpathians

Wind energy is the most eco-friendly type of RES and has relatively low indicators of negative impact on the environment