The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Rhino returns to Africa after living in Czechia, a church becomes cultural center, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 17, 2023.
Happy World Recycling Day! Here's our guide to recycling in Prague
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The Czech capital encourages its residents to use recycling bins in a bid to cut down on the waste that ends up in landfills.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
New tram starts journey on Prague tracks, Kadyrov's thoroughbred horse stolen in Czechia, and more buzzworthy news for March 7, 2023.
‘Moravian Amazon’ to receive protected status by mid-2024
Environmentalists say the unique floodplain area shrunk in size due to poor management.
Protesters block Prague traffic in bid to reduce speed limit
According to the organization behind the demonstration, a lower speed limit would result in fewer deaths, as well as less air and noise pollution.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Winning library design for Chomutov, new rules for fried foods, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 1, 2023.
First hydrogen-powered bus to hit Prague streets this spring
This comes after a series of attempts in recent years to make the capital's public-transport options more environmentally friendly.
New Czech rules will put a lid on light pollution
The Environment Ministry wants Czechia to become a leader in an overlooked health issue.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech Switzerland tourism numbers in danger, wild boars pose problems to hunters, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 26, 2023.
Czech conservationists return wolf struck by car back into the wild
Donations from the public helped cover the extensive care costs for the wolf, whose return to the wild represented the first recovery of its kind.
Fifth annual bike-to-work initiative wheels into Czechia on Monday
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The AutoMat association urges people to consider environmentally friendly transport alternatives, including biking or walking.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
First snow of the year, new factory for Marlenka, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 18, 2023.
NGOs: Czech government is only partially fulfilling its environmental pledges
A 'major shift' in policy change occurred in only a quarter of the promises it made regarding ecological issues.
A pair of new shops encourage Praguers to reuse, repair, and save
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The opening of the No Neke store and a new branch of The Repair Shop support the circular economy and help ease budget woes.
Baby zoo animals and a new home for gorillas: A look back at Prague Zoo in 2022
The arival of pangolins from Taiwan as well as the rebound of visitors after Covid were other important events last year.
Czech scientists say fireworks create a ‘toxic shower’ of dangerous chemicals
Representatives of the Czech Academy of Sciences say a ban on fireworks should be considered due to the dangerous chemicals they put into the ecosystem.
Prosperity index: Czech quality of life ranks highest among CEE countries
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The ranking takes into account the economy, research, personal finances, and other aspects in calculating the index.
