An open letter from the mayors of coal mining communities regarding Ukraine’s recovery process
Ecoaction have been cooperating with the mining communities of Ukraine and supporting them in the process of just transition.
Ecoaction have been cooperating with the mining communities of Ukraine and supporting them in the process of just transition.
The mayors of the coal towns support the further path towards Just Transition.
Once Ukraine’s greatest hope for green development, the country’s cities have been fighting for survival since the Russian invasion began on 24 February.
Civil society organizations developed principles on which the renovation of Ukraine should be based.
Unlimited extraction and burning of fossil fuels poses a dare threat to humanity due to climate change.
More than 450 organizations call on world governments to reject and ban importation of Russian oil and gas.
People marched at this year’s Climate March to demand funding for environmental activities from the authorities.
Ukraine, phase out coal by 2035, the Ministry of Energy said today.
2035 is not the final coal phase-out date for the Ukrainian state-owned power plants, as was previously announced.
The decision is unprecedented and should help Ukraine to get rid of some of the most polluting coal power facilities in Europe.