Ukraine — latest ecology news

The Danube Delta has become a role model for nature restoration in Europe  UN
The Danube Delta has become a role model for nature restoration in Europe UN

Nature restoration improves water quality, reduces the risk of wildfires and provides access to restored meadows and pastures

Zelenskyi asked for help in countering Russian ecocide
Zelenskyi asked for help in countering Russian ecocide

Currently, 174,000 square km of Ukrainian territory are contaminated with unexploded mines and ammunition

The Verkhovna Rada was recommended to adopt a bill to improve energy efficiency in energy production
The Verkhovna Rada was recommended to adopt a bill to improve energy efficiency in energy production

The document will help reduce energy losses and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Tina Karol sang new Carol of the Bells about ecocide in Ukraine. Video
Tina Karol sang new Carol of the Bells about ecocide in Ukraine. Video

War destroys life in the full sense of the word

The government approved the Water Strategy of Ukraine
The government approved the Water Strategy of Ukraine

The strategy envisages that by 2030, 100% of the urban population will have high-quality water supply and drainage

The State Forestry Agency has come up with a way to combat large-scale illegal logging
The State Forestry Agency has come up with a way to combat large-scale illegal logging

Dnipropetrovsk region, Transcarpathia and Kyiv region became anti-leader regions in terms of the volume of illegal logging in 2022

EBRD will not reduce environmental standards for new projects in Ukraine
EBRD will not reduce environmental standards for new projects in Ukraine

Ukraine's support should not affect the quality of environmental and climate standards

Ukrainians were warned about the hidden threat of diesel generators during blackouts
Ukrainians were warned about the hidden threat of diesel generators during blackouts

The more diesel generators operate during a blackout, the worse the air quality will be

The war caused 449 billion hryvnias of damage to the soil of Ukraine
The war caused 449 billion hryvnias of damage to the soil of Ukraine

Even before the start of the full-scale invasion, 20% of Ukraine's agricultural land had undergone significant degradation, and the level of plowing reached 53%

A comic book was created in Ukraine about Russia's war ecocrimes
A comic book was created in Ukraine about Russia's war ecocrimes

The comic should draw the attention of young people to the problems of ecocide in Ukraine

Ukraine managed to limit the rights of Belarus in the Berne Convention
Ukraine managed to limit the rights of Belarus in the Berne Convention

The participation and work of Belarus in other conventions within the framework of the Council of Europe will be limited in the future in all possible working bodies of environmental conventions

The driving force behind post-war reconstruction should be the economy based on the principles of the Green Deal — EBA
The driving force behind post-war reconstruction should be the economy based on the principles of the Green Deal — EBA

The EU economy is currently facing four challenges in the context of energy and decarbonisation