Tree of the Year competition
In 2022, the Ekopolis Foundation organised the 20th annual Tree of the Year contest. The aim is to draw attention to old, rare or endangered trees and to arouse people's interest in the environment.
7. 11. 2022 | 15:13
Články / Science and nature
Partial solar Eclipse to be seen in Slovakia
A partial solar eclipse will be visible in Slovakia on Tuesday, October 25, Slovak astronomers have informed TASR. According to experts, this will be the most significant astronomical phenomenon to tak ...
24. 10. 2022 | 15:06
Kadir van Lohuizen: “Climate crisis is in our backyard”
With the climate crisis being perhaps the greatest challenge the world is currently facing, one of the ways to inspire climate action is to support impactful visual storytelling.
2. 9. 2022 | 14:14
International scientific cooperation is hit by war
Among the many casualties of the war in Ukraine are the many instances of ongoing scientific cooperation between Russian and Western scientists. This includes the high-level neutrino research...
1. 8. 2022 | 18:30
Drought in Slovakia
Slovakia is currently experiencing a period of extreme drought. More than 55 percent of the territory of Slovakia is suffering from soil drought. Heatwave causing several problems with potable water supplies...
25. 7. 2022 | 17:15
Summer school for young scientists
"We have noticed that interest in natural sciences is declining in Slovakia. We wanted to change this and support young people." says Marta Šoltésová Prnová from the Centre of Experimental Medicine at the Slovak Academy...
25. 7. 2022 | 17:10
Alarming drought in Slovakia
A significant and even extreme soil water deficit has been recorded in over half of the Slovak territory. The worst situation is in the Zemplin region, south-eastern Slovakia. The rainfall deficit is m ...
13. 7. 2022 | 14:00
City of Prešov warns of dangerous brine leak
According to the TASR press agency, the city of Prešov is threatened by an ecological collapse.
11. 7. 2022 | 15:24
The first climate law in Slovakia
2022 will bring Slovakia its first complex legislation for climate protection. It is being prepared by the Ministry of the Environment.
11. 7. 2022 | 15:21
Research: the Slovaks and the climate crisis
People in Slovakia are aware of the climate crisis, they expect a major transformation, feel worried about it, but they are also asking politicians to act. This is the result of a large and so far un ...
4. 7. 2022 | 19:00
