War — latest ecology news

Ukrainians created a petition to collect reparations from Russia for ecocide
Ukrainians created a petition to collect reparations from Russia for ecocide

Russia violates 4 basic Geneva Conventions, 3 Additional Protocols to them and the UN Convention on the Prohibition of Hostile Influence on the Natural Environment

IKEA was accused of buying wood from Belarusian colonies
IKEA was accused of buying wood from Belarusian colonies

Many IKEA products have been manufactured using forced labor in Belarusian prisons for years

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 occupiers shoot red-listed birds for fun on Arabatskaya Strelka — a deputy
The occupiers shoot red-listed birds for fun on Arabatskaya Strelka — a deputy

Currently, white swans are mainly found in the ecological zone

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

Illegal felling at 3 million hryvnias was calculated in the forests of Donetsk region
Illegal felling at 3 million hryvnias was calculated in the forests of Donetsk region

Eco-inspectors urged every Ukrainian not to destroy forests

A mass pestilence is being investigated at the Chernobaev poultry farm
A mass pestilence is being investigated at the Chernobaev poultry farm

Pestilence could cause bacterial contamination of a large area

The Black Sea washed ashore thousands of dead dolphins. Video
The Black Sea washed ashore thousands of dead dolphins. Video

Scientists estimate that 20% of the Black Sea dolphin population died

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%