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Logging under power lines? Why Ukraine's Forestry Agency will inspect the Runa mountain pasture in winter
Logging under power lines? Why Ukraine's Forestry Agency will inspect the Runa mountain pasture in winter

Surveying snow-covered forests will not provide reliable information. Activists call this a sham to cover up future logging

RES provided almost half of the EU's energy. Which countries are leading the way?
RES provided almost half of the EU's energy. Which countries are leading the way?

Almost two-thirds of all clean energy was generated by wind and hydropower

New bill will weaken environmental control over wind farms. Environmental community calls for action
New bill will weaken environmental control over wind farms. Environmental community calls for action

The adoption of the project could give the green light to controversial wind farm construction projects, such as the one underway on the Runa mountain pasture

Is Mount Gostra threatened by the construction of a wind farm? Local deputies rejected the creation of a nature reserve
Is Mount Gostra threatened by the construction of a wind farm? Local deputies rejected the creation of a nature reserve

High-altitude forests may disappear due to the installation of up to 40 generators

Trump battles windmills: large wind farms blocked in the US
Trump battles windmills: large wind farms blocked in the US

The blockade affects offshore power plants that were supposed to provide 6 GW of power to the American power grid

Controversial wind farms in Transcarpathia: parliamentary committees insist on environmental impact analysis
Controversial wind farms in Transcarpathia: parliamentary committees insist on environmental impact analysis

Committees recommend conducting an "environmental inventory" of all investment projects for the construction of wind farms in Transcarpathia

Seven more windmills are planned to be built in the Runa valley: the last untouched area is under threat
Seven more windmills are planned to be built in the Runa valley: the last untouched area is under threat

A company from the Wind Farms Group has already started the EIA procedure

Renewable energy 2025: analysis and forecasts until 2030
Renewable energy 2025: analysis and forecasts until 2030

This year's forecast for the growth of "clean" energy in the period from 2025 to 2030 has been reduced by 5% compared to the previous year

Parliament adopts draft law No. 13174 without scandalous amendment
Parliament adopts draft law No. 13174 without scandalous amendment

The government did not support amendment No. 104

China plans to curb the spread of desert with wind turbine blades
China plans to curb the spread of desert with wind turbine blades

Recycling old blades is a technically complex and expensive process

More than 90% of new RES capacities are now cheaper than fossil fuels – IRENA
More than 90% of new RES capacities are now cheaper than fossil fuels – IRENA

Offshore wind is now the most affordable source of renewable energy