News

Firefighters spent four days battling large-scale fires in the forests of Zhytomyr region
Firefighters spent four days battling large-scale fires in the forests of Zhytomyr region

Firefighting efforts were hampered by the rugged terrain and the risk of the fire spreading

Transcarpathia has become the champion of evading transparency in the use of the eco-tax
Transcarpathia has become the champion of evading transparency in the use of the eco-tax

Waste management initiatives rank among the leaders in terms of sales revenue

When waste sorting becomes a financial burden for a city: the case of Koziatyn and a way out of the situation
When waste sorting becomes a financial burden for a city: the case of Koziatyn and a way out of the situation

There simply isn't enough waste for the equipment to become self-sustaining

Oil from the attacked port of Chornomorsk has polluted the coastline of the national park in the Odesa region
Oil from the attacked port of Chornomorsk has polluted the coastline of the national park in the Odesa region

In total, approximately 10,000 square meters of the park's shoreline have been polluted

Biomethane instead of natural gas: Europe needs to step up its efforts, while Ukraine should focus on exports
Biomethane instead of natural gas: Europe needs to step up its efforts, while Ukraine should focus on exports

In Ukraine, the potential for biomethane production far exceeds the capacity of producers

Is Ukraine ready to become Europe's hydrogen hub?
Is Ukraine ready to become Europe's hydrogen hub?

Green hydrogen could serve as an additional growth driver for the Ukrainian economy, but the sector is still in its infancy   

Microplastics in the air exacerbate global warming, – study
Microplastics in the air exacerbate global warming, – study

In some regions, particularly near the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, its impact is greater than that of black carbon

Former Deputy Minister of Economy Zubovich to transform "Forests of Ukraine" into a joint-stock company
Former Deputy Minister of Economy Zubovich to transform "Forests of Ukraine" into a joint-stock company

The Ministry of Economy insists that it will combat illegal logging and corruption risks

Weekly roundup of environmental crimes: deforestation, water and air pollution, and land disputes
Weekly roundup of environmental crimes: deforestation, water and air pollution, and land disputes

The "stars" of the week are foresters from the Odesa region who used intimidation to force forest workers to illegally cut down and sell trees

The government has approved regulations for the protection of peatlands: from the creation of a cadastre to restrictions on use
The government has approved regulations for the protection of peatlands: from the creation of a cadastre to restrictions on use

This should help protect ecosystems that are vital for climate resilience and biodiversity

Widespread violations of the environmental permit: environmental inspectors inspected the Negrebivsky quarry
Widespread violations of the environmental permit: environmental inspectors inspected the Negrebivsky quarry

Residents complained about the logging of healthy forests and the loss of drinking water in the community

In Ukraine, green energy accounted for 11% of total electricity generation in 2025 – NEURC
In Ukraine, green energy accounted for 11% of total electricity generation in 2025 – NEURC

Solar energy remains the undisputed leader in clean energy generation