We Submitted a Petition to Establish Protection Zones Around the “Yelanetsky Step” Nature Reserve
Establishing these Protection Zones is the key to defending biodiversity and preventing illegal land encroachment and unsustainable practices.
UNCG Warns Against Destruction of Unique Borzhava Alpine Ecosystem
Journalists from the prominent Ukrainian investigative journalism outlet recently published an exposé concerning renewed plans for the construction of a major resort on the Borzhava Polonyna.
From Ecosystems to Ponds: Government Plan to Abolish State Water Agency Threatens Rivers
Ukraine must maintain an independent body dedicated to defending its rivers. This agency must not have an inherent conflict of interest between promoting economic activity and ensuring environmental protection.
Autumn Bat Migration: How to Help Wildlife and Maintain Human Safety
Let’s work together to make this migration season safer for both people and bats!
A Setback for Democracy: UNCG Warns New Anti-Corruption Limits Endanger Environmental Reforms
The Ukrainian Nature Conservation Group cannot accept the law enacted on July 22, 2025, which limits the independence of anti-corruption bodies.
The Toloka for the Souslik: Volunteers and Parks Unite to Clear Final Habitats of Spermophilus suslicus
We consider gaining practical experience in habitat restoration to be one of the most important directions of our work, which is exactly what took place in the Lviv region recently.
Bureaucracy vs. Ecology: Authorities Fail to Act as Illegal River Barriers Starve Tnia River
Crucially, however, the most important action – restoring the free flow of the river – has not taken place. While government agencies exchange letters, the Tnia River is dying.
A Catastrophe for Nature: UNCG Warns Against Merging Environmental Ministry into Ministry of Economy
The Ukrainian Nature Conservation Group (UNCG) is issuing an urgent appeal regarding plans to liquidate the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine.
Protection Zones Established in Rivne Region to Conserve the Northern Clubmoss!
This new designation ensures that 15.7 hectares of forest of the Dubno Forest Management Unit will now be protected from clear-cutting.
Legal Sabotage: Local Inspectors Greenlight Runa Polonyna Development, Undermining EU Standards
Instead of independently investigating the requirements of environmental legislation, the inspectors simply accepted the explanations provided by the developer.