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The war in Ukraine will cause a global doubling of green energy capacity – IEA
The war in Ukraine will cause a global doubling of green energy capacity – IEA

Renewable energy sources will account for more than 90% of global electricity growth

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 International Energy Agency has published a report on energy efficiency for 2022
The International Energy Agency has published a report on energy efficiency for 2022

Energy efficiency helps to simultaneously achieve energy affordability, security and climate change goals

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

Animal rights activists from URSA sterilized 300 animals free of charge
Animal rights activists from URSA sterilized 300 animals free of charge

Sterilization is an important step in reducing the population and aggression of homeless animals

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 Kalchyk River was turned into a stinking swamp in Mariupol
The Kalchyk River was turned into a stinking swamp in Mariupol

This led to a decrease in the inflow of fresh water into the Sea of ​​Azov

The international community for the protection of whales discussed the impact of the war on the dolphins of the Black Sea
The international community for the protection of whales discussed the impact of the war on the dolphins of the Black Sea

The attention of the international community will help raise funds for the establishment of a rehabilitation center for dolphins

Kiev region is looking for ways to avoid an eco-catastrophe due to water pollution from the war
Kiev region is looking for ways to avoid an eco-catastrophe due to water pollution from the war

The experts decided to create a list of priority measures to restore water ecosystems, because their condition has a direct impact on public health

The first "Point of Invincibility" for animals will open near Kyiv
The first "Point of Invincibility" for animals will open near Kyiv

Volunteers need to purchase a tent to get started.

Ukraine achieves condemnation of Russian military aggression at CITES Conference
Ukraine achieves condemnation of Russian military aggression at CITES Conference

Armed conflicts pose a growing threat to the fight against wildlife crime