Agency Claims Wind Turbine Foundation is an ‘Independent Structure,’ Bypassing EIA
The State Inspectorate for Architecture and Urban Planning of Ukraine appears to support the destruction of the Runa Polonyna, a high-altitude Carpathian meadow.
Victory for Conservation: Ministry Refuses Permit for Tashlyk HPP Expansion
The Ministry emphasized that the identified violations are incompatible with the requirements of environmental protection legislation.
Conservationists Urge Ministry to Expedite Inspection of EIA Violations in Zakarpattia
Heavy construction machinery is destroying the mountain, technological roads are being built, and foundations for wind turbines are being poured.
UNCG Files Objections: Why the Tashlyk HPP Expansion Must Be Stopped
Buzkyi Hard is a crucial heartland of nature and Cossack history. It is part of the Granite-Steppe Pobuzhia Regional Landscape Park and is a key site within the Emerald Network of Europe.
Hydropower Projects Threaten Cheremosh River, Undermining Ukraine’s EU Obligations
Conservationists declared this to be Ukraine’s #1 environmental problem and launched a campaign to save the Carpathian rivers.
Ukraine’s Buzkyi Hard National Nature Park Faces Renewed Threat of Flooding
Due to the nature of the pumped-storage power plant, the water level will constantly fluctuate by one meter.
UNCG Exposes Illegal Mining and a Fraudulent EIA Report in Mykolaiv Region
We are appealing to the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine and the National Police in the Mykolaiv region to open a criminal investigation into the illegal destruction of soil cover.
2024 Annual Report: UNCG’s Conservation Achievements Amidst the War
The year 2024 proved to be challenging, yet highly productive across multiple fronts.
UNCG’s 2024 Environmental Impact Assessment Activity: A Review
Speaking only of our critical comments, this year we wrote 495 pages of well-founded remarks on EIA reports.