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A petition to protect the high-altitude Carpathians gathered the required number of signatures in five days
A petition to protect the high-altitude Carpathians gathered the required number of signatures in five days

The president is being urged to convene a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council, to advocate for the enactment of a protective law, and to establish protected areas

Ukraine may eliminate environmental assessments for large-scale projects
Ukraine may eliminate environmental assessments for large-scale projects

Eliminating the EIA and EIA procedures at the initial stage poses a risk to the economy and calls into question the project’s completion

The community of Zaporizhzhia is fighting to save a public park from the construction of a shopping mall. The authorities are making the process more difficult
The community of Zaporizhzhia is fighting to save a public park from the construction of a shopping mall. The authorities are making the process more difficult

For an industrial city, green spaces provide protection against pollution and overheating, yet the authorities are gradually reducing their size

Update to Ukraine's environmental strategy: the Ministry of Economy has drafted amendments to the law
Update to Ukraine's environmental strategy: the Ministry of Economy has drafted amendments to the law

They promise to integrate environmental considerations into all economic sectors

A threat to native flora and fauna: how invasive species will be identified in Ukraine
A threat to native flora and fauna: how invasive species will be identified in Ukraine

Species not native to our country may displace local ones and take their place in the ecosystem

EIA: How Ukraine turned an environmental protection tool into a corruption feeder for officials
EIA: How Ukraine turned an environmental protection tool into a corruption feeder for officials

Why European best practices don't work as well as they should in our country 

The environmental impact of eco-friendly tableware: why this alternative isn't always ideal
The environmental impact of eco-friendly tableware: why this alternative isn't always ideal

Substances that aren't particularly healthy — and even plastic itself — are sometimes used to coat eco-friendly tableware

Top 5 strategic documents currently being worked on by the Ministry of Economy
Top 5 strategic documents currently being worked on by the Ministry of Economy

The main thing is that they do not remain just ambitious intentions on paper, as is often the case with us

The EU is allocating €103 million to strategic environmental projects that will affect the whole of Europe
The EU is allocating €103 million to strategic environmental projects that will affect the whole of Europe

Among the winners are initiatives to restore wetlands, clean up the seas, and increase the use of recycled materials

The EU is relaxing environmental requirements for corporations. Environmentalists are disappointed with the changes.
The EU is relaxing environmental requirements for corporations. Environmentalists are disappointed with the changes.

Corporate sustainability checks will now only apply to large companies with a turnover of €1.5 billion

How to combat black ice in an environmentally friendly way and why salt use should be limited
How to combat black ice in an environmentally friendly way and why salt use should be limited

Plants, animals, and soil suffer from incorrect mixtures