Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:33:47 +0200https://english.radio.cz/a-black-triangle-gradually-turns-green-8625756© 2026 Radio Prague International North Bohemia was once the member of a most unlucky club. Together with neighboring areas of Germany and Poland, the region was considered part of the "Black Triangle," so named for its unenviable position as one of Europe's most polluted areas. But since the fall of Communism, the Czech region has been dealing with the consequences of unrestrained industrial growth that poisoned its skies and depleted its once-thick forests. In this week's Talking Point, Eric Martin visits the region to find out if it can lose its "Black Triangle" nickname. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/tovarna_0.jpg?timestamp=1591475770 https://english.radio.cz/a-black-triangle-gradually-turns-green-8625756 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9