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Air pollution levels in Ukrainian cities on 16 July
Air pollution levels in Ukrainian cities on 16 July

There is the highest level of dust in the air in the city of Cherkasy today

Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes
Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes

Some local authorities have banned fishing until the circumstances have been clarified

Air pollution in Ukrainian cities on 14 July: where it is dangerous to be outdoors
Air pollution in Ukrainian cities on 14 July: where it is dangerous to be outdoors

In industrial towns, people are being warned about the dangers of industrial pollution

Ukrainians took to the streets to protest against the failure to comply with the State Energy Inspectorate’s order regarding the Novomyssk Steel Works
Ukrainians took to the streets to protest against the failure to comply with the State Energy Inspectorate’s order regarding the Novomyssk Steel Works

The requirements for obtaining a water use permit and for monitoring the volumes of rainwater and drainage water were ignored

Resale of second-hand electric cars instead of importing new ones: June statistics
Resale of second-hand electric cars instead of importing new ones: June statistics

Imports of new cars are dominated by vehicles from China

“As soon as we recognise that an animal is not an object but a living being with feelings, everything will fall into place,” — Yaroslava Koba
“As soon as we recognise that an animal is not an object but a living being with feelings, everything will fall into place,” — Yaroslava Koba

The war has changed not only people, but also their attitude towards those who cannot defend themselves

Target: 1 million tonnes of bioethanol per year: Ministry of Economy to support regulatory changes
Target: 1 million tonnes of bioethanol per year: Ministry of Economy to support regulatory changes

The industry currently produces up to 200,000 tonnes of the substance, although it has the production capacity to double that volume

EcoPolitic presents a nationwide review of the use of the eco-tax
EcoPolitic presents a nationwide review of the use of the eco-tax

Local authorities draw up their own environmental programmes as they see fit, often including measures that are open to interpretation

Air pollution levels in Ukrainian cities on 8 July
Air pollution levels in Ukrainian cities on 8 July

A warning has been issued regarding industrial pollution in major industrial cities

A branch of ‘Forests of Ukraine’ used a recommendation from its director to award 45 million hryvnias to a new sole trader
A branch of ‘Forests of Ukraine’ used a recommendation from its director to award 45 million hryvnias to a new sole trader

The sole trader signed their first contract with a state-owned enterprise just a few days after setting up their business