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War, investment and decarbonisation: Ukraine is preparing over 70 events as part of COP31
War, investment and decarbonisation: Ukraine is preparing over 70 events as part of COP31

Emissions caused by military operations are comparable to those of entire countries

Government
Soil contaminated with TNT and hexogen: the government will set permissible concentration levels
Soil contaminated with TNT and hexogen: the government will set permissible concentration levels

At present, there are no official standards governing the content of explosive substances in soil

Government
A fire caused by shelling destroyed 146 hectares in the Danube Nature Reserve in the Odesa region
A fire caused by shelling destroyed 146 hectares in the Danube Nature Reserve in the Odesa region

Almost 105,000 tonnes of combustion products were released into the air

Monitoring
Heavy metals in tap water: how shelling is affecting the country’s water bodies
Heavy metals in tap water: how shelling is affecting the country’s water bodies

Significant pollution may make it necessary to cut off the water supply

Monitoring
The Sadiba Nyushanik bird sanctuary in the Kyiv region was destroyed by fire following a Russian attack
The Sadiba Nyushanik bird sanctuary in the Kyiv region was destroyed by fire following a Russian attack

Wild and domestic birds have died, and stocks of medicines and feed have been lost

Monitoring
Contaminated water from the combat zone threatens to poison the aquifers
Contaminated water from the combat zone threatens to poison the aquifers

Wells in communities near the front line are under threat, but the pollution could spread as far as the Dnipro

Monitoring
Up to 50 years to recover: dolphins in the Black Sea face extinction due to the war
Up to 50 years to recover: dolphins in the Black Sea face extinction due to the war

The ‘Tuzly Estuaries’ National Park wants to establish a marine reserve so that the population can recover in safety

Monitoring
The fourth summer of the Great Meadow: the trees are growing ever taller, and the pelicans and sturgeons have returned
The fourth summer of the Great Meadow: the trees are growing ever taller, and the pelicans and sturgeons have returned

More than 320 species of flowering plants alone have already been recorded here

Monitoring
Fire causes nearly 15 billion hryvnias’ worth of damage: environmentalists detail the damage at the Danube Nature Reserve
Fire causes nearly 15 billion hryvnias’ worth of damage: environmentalists detail the damage at the Danube Nature Reserve

The fire destroyed over 1,000 hectares of a unique floodplain ecosystem

Monitoring
Once every five years: due to the war, the pink flamingos in the Odesa region are not breeding
Once every five years: due to the war, the pink flamingos in the Odesa region are not breeding

The birds are being scared off by constant explosions and drones flying overhead

Monitoring
The authorities will address the issue of waste resulting from the destruction of warehouses and retail premises
The authorities will address the issue of waste resulting from the destruction of warehouses and retail premises

The document will set out the procedure for identifying and inspecting such sites, as well as for determining locations for temporary storage

Government
Air quality in Kyiv following the shelling on 3 September
Air quality in Kyiv following the shelling on 3 September

The regional administration had previously reported that levels of harmful substances had exceeded the limit in one of the city’s districts

Monitoring