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Ukraine has simplified the environmental impact assessment procedure for businesses in frontline communities
Ukraine has simplified the environmental impact assessment procedure for businesses in frontline communities

The processing time will be shorter, and holding public hearings will be cheaper

Weekly round-up of environmental crimes: illegal logging worth over 100 million hryvnias, poaching and the protection of nature reserves
Weekly round-up of environmental crimes: illegal logging worth over 100 million hryvnias, poaching and the protection of nature reserves

"Forests of Ukraine" continues to pay local authorities for inadequate forest protection

A national forest inventory is to be carried out in Ukraine
A national forest inventory is to be carried out in Ukraine

Around 2.9 million hectares of woodland have suffered damage of varying degrees as a result of the war

The EU bans inverters from China due to serious national security risks
The EU bans inverters from China due to serious national security risks

If it chooses to, the Chinese government could control hundreds of gigawatts of European energy

5 June — Environment Day: what can save the planet from the climate crisis
5 June — Environment Day: what can save the planet from the climate crisis

The UN is calling for a reduction in emissions and a shift towards clean energy technologies

On the brink of extinction: which fish species in Ukraine could soon disappear
On the brink of extinction: which fish species in Ukraine could soon disappear

All the factors contributing to the decline in the population of these animals are man-made

Millions of hryvnias spent on fines instead of reforestation: a new trend
Millions of hryvnias spent on fines instead of reforestation: a new trend

Foresters talk a great deal about the profits in their sector. But when it comes to how much their mistakes cost the state, they prefer to keep quiet

Billions down the drain for a city under fire: environmental protection, Sumy-style
Billions down the drain for a city under fire: environmental protection, Sumy-style

In 2027, Sumy plans to renovate its storm sewer system at a cost of nearly 1 billion hryvnia

The world needs to invest $1 a year in the energy sector to combat global warming – IRENA
The world needs to invest $1 a year in the energy sector to combat global warming – IRENA

In addition to clean energy generation, we need to step up the pace of development in the energy storage sector

Logging for power lines in the Carpathians has been suspended following the discovery of rare species
Logging for power lines in the Carpathians has been suspended following the discovery of rare species

From the outset, community environmental experts described the survey carried out prior to the felling as a sham

$1 billion to foreigners for refusing to build a wind farm: the Trump administration is being sued
$1 billion to foreigners for refusing to build a wind farm: the Trump administration is being sued

Attorneys general from seven states argue that the agreement is a sham