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Czechs encouraged to heat their homes in an environmentally-friendly way
On Friday, the Ministry for the Environment announced that it was planning to implement a system of fines for households which produced a larger-than-average amount of…
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Greenpeace ends chimney protest
Greenpeace ended on Wednesday a three-day protest atop a chimney at the Prunéřov power plant in northern Bohemia, a Greenpeace spokesman said. The activists want to meet…
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Report: removal of old environmental damages is slow
The removal of environmental damages inflicted during decades of communist rule is still slow and has not accelerated in recent years, according to a report published by…
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Huge new atlas of Czech Republic unveiled
A huge new atlas of the Czech Republic has been presented by the country’s environment minister, Ladislav Miko. He commissioned the project in 2003 while he was deputy…
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Two Czechs accused of illegal storage of hazardous waste
The police have charged two men with illegal storage of hazardous waste in connection with a discovery of radioactive waste in an abandoned warehouse in Chvaletice, east…
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Metal thefts down after regulation bars cash purchases
There has been a large fall in the number of thefts of metal in the Czech Republic since a regulation was introduced in March barring the purchase of metal for cash…
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Klaus first to sign petition calling for intervention against bark beetle damage
Czech President Václav Klaus has stepped into a row over South Bohemian forests, being the first to sign a petition against the Environment Ministry’s handling of a…
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Study: 40 percent of Czech Republic experienced poor air quality in 2015
Air pollutant emissions levels were breached on around 40 percent of the territory of the Czech Republic last year, in large part due to extremely warm weather that led to…
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Czech Republic to get EU subsidy to combat air pollution
The Czech Republic will receive another 870 million crowns from the European Union to combat air pollution, which remains a pressing problem particularly in the eastern…
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Ministry wants to impose recycling charge on mailbox discount leaflets
The Czech Ministry of the Environment wants to impose charges on discount leaflets, a popular form of advertising that reach consumers via their mailbox, Czech Television…
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Minister to push lower VAT on recycled products at EU meeting
The Czech minister of the environment, Petr Hladík, will propose a lower VAT rate on products made from recycled material at a meeting of the EU’s Environment Council in…
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... and change of course in energy legislation.
In the area of energy, the environment ministry’s first policy draft includes support for biomass, biogas stations and heat pumps in order to bolster effective and…
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Minister unveils bill that would make national parks more accessible to hikers
A bill being prepared by the ministry of the environment is aimed at making Czech national parks more accessible to hikers, giving more powers to municipalities and…
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Ministry project to boost countryside water retention
The Ministry of the Environment will next month launch a pilot project aimed at water retention in the countryside, Czech Television reported. The Smart Municipality…
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Liberal Ecological Party faces to run on TOP 09 ticket in elections
The right-wing TOP 09 party will field representatives of the Liberal Ecological Party on its candidate lists in October’s general elections, representatives of both…
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