Trees — latest ecology news

Two foresters and a Lviv resident accused of large-scale deforestation in a national park
Two foresters and a Lviv resident accused of large-scale deforestation in a national park

The trees were destroyed during June-July 2023

Where in Odesa to hand over a Christmas tree for recycling: addresses
Where in Odesa to hand over a Christmas tree for recycling: addresses

At the landfill, Christmas trees will become a source of the powerful greenhouse gas methane

The largest environmental violation of the week was detected near Kryvyi Rih – for UAH 1.8 million
The largest environmental violation of the week was detected near Kryvyi Rih – for UAH 1.8 million

During the week, the environmental violators of Ukraine caused losses of 4.46 million hryvnias

Black logger caught red-handed in Shatsk National Park
Black logger caught red-handed in Shatsk National Park

The violator faces a fine or imprisonment for 6 months

Ministry of Environment plans to eliminate gray timber trade schemes in six months
Ministry of Environment plans to eliminate gray timber trade schemes in six months

Online certificates will allow you to track the flow of wood from the place of harvesting to sale for export

Residents of one of Kyiv's districts handed over 100 Christmas trees for recycling
Residents of one of Kyiv's districts handed over 100 Christmas trees for recycling

Only live trees without decorative ornaments are accepted for disposal

44 Christmas trees collection points opened in Kyiv: where to bring them
44 Christmas trees collection points opened in Kyiv: where to bring them

Only live trees without decorative ornaments are accepted for disposal

Three sellers of illegal Christmas trees were exposed in Mykolaiv
Three sellers of illegal Christmas trees were exposed in Mykolaiv

The court will make a decision on bringing to administrative responsibility

Black loggers destroyed trees worth 2.4 million UAH near Kyiv
Black loggers destroyed trees worth 2.4 million UAH near Kyiv

Violators face up to 7 years in prison

The Belychansky reserve forest is being massively cut down near Kyiv
The Belychansky reserve forest is being massively cut down near Kyiv

They probably also want to build a road in the forest

A large-scale forest scheme worth millions of hryvnias was revealed in Kharkiv region
A large-scale forest scheme worth millions of hryvnias was revealed in Kharkiv region

More than 5,000 storage meters of wood were seized from violators