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The war caused 1.3 trillion hryvnias of damage to Ukraine's environment in 7 months – SEI
The war caused 1.3 trillion hryvnias of damage to Ukraine's environment in 7 months – SEI

Hazardous substances that poison land and underground water cause irreparable damage to the environment

EIA under martial law: has it been possible to reduce the pressure on business?
EIA under martial law: has it been possible to reduce the pressure on business?

Despite minor positive changes, in general, businesses and public organizations still have many objections to the EIA procedure

Ukraine will initiate the creation of an international platform for assessing ecological damage from the war
Ukraine will initiate the creation of an international platform for assessing ecological damage from the war

Ukraine is ready to sign agreements on trading free quotas for greenhouse gas emissions

The war in Ukraine will open the era of green energy for the whole world – Tsyganok
The war in Ukraine will open the era of green energy for the whole world – Tsyganok

Despite the impact on climate change, fossil fuels themselves have become a tool of warfare

Russia's key crimes against Ukraine's nature in September
Russia's key crimes against Ukraine's nature in September

It will take about a year for demining of the Kyiv region

PAEU accused the Ministry of Environment of ignoring the real problems of business
PAEU accused the Ministry of Environment of ignoring the real problems of business

Non-consideration of most of the proposals is one of the reasons for the adoption of the decision of the DRS to refuse approval of the draft regulatory act

The key ecological consequences of the war in Ukraine for September 15-21. Digest
The key ecological consequences of the war in Ukraine for September 15-21. Digest

Russian troops shelled the village of Ozerne in Donetsk region with prohibited phosphorus munitions

Ukraine will be able to make body armors, gunpowder and parachutes from hemp
Ukraine will be able to make body armors, gunpowder and parachutes from hemp

Hemp fabrics are suitable for sewing durable and comfortable military clothing

Eco-activists criticized the strengthening of Ukraine's border at the expense of nature reserves
Eco-activists criticized the strengthening of Ukraine's border at the expense of nature reserves

This could lead to the elimination or cause extreme damage to 90 nature reserves that are located on the border with the aggressor countries

Russian aggression in Ukraine accelerates climate change – Ministry of Environment
Russian aggression in Ukraine accelerates climate change – Ministry of Environment

Because of the war, Ukrainian society pays less attention to the issue of climate change

11,000 hectares of young natural forests were taken under care
11,000 hectares of young natural forests were taken under care

Self-seeded forests are usually cluttered and very often a source of fires

Ukraine will be able to provide itself and Europe with green energy by completing part of the frozen wind power plants – economists
Ukraine will be able to provide itself and Europe with green energy by completing part of the frozen wind power plants – economists

In Europe, wind energy is becoming a reliable source of energy even in harsh weather conditions