Katowice

And the prize goes to… Katowice building up for prestigious Mies van der Rohe award

The prestigious Mies van der Rohe award recognises and commends excellence in European architecture in conceptual, social, cultural, technical and constructive terms. Wydział Radia i Telewizji im. Krzysztofa Kieślowskiego Uniwersytetu Śląskiego

Awarded every two years, the prize recognises and commends excellence in European architecture in conceptual, social, cultural, technical and constructive terms.

Katowice commemorates Wujek coal mine victims

Government and church officials as well as unionists and the relatives of victims on Sunday in Katowice, southern Poland, commemorated the 37th anniversary of the December 1981 killing by communist militia of nine protesting miners in the city's Wujek coal mine.

President Duda, UN Secretary General Guterres start meeting in Katowice

Polish President Andrzej Duda and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres started a meeting in Katowice on Friday.

March for Climate starts in Katowice

Around 1,000 people are taking part in a "March for Climate," which started in Poland's southern city of Katowice, the capital of the Silesian mining district on Saturday.

President, UN Secretary General open COP24 climate summit in Katowice

President Andrzej Duda and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres are attending Monday's official opening of the COP24 climate summit, which has started in Katowice, south Poland.

‘Eco-flat’ opens in Katowice as thousands descend on city for climate change conference

With all eyes on Katowice the flat shows people how to live clean and lean green lives.

Wheelie good idea! E-car engineers develop engine that sits inside WHEEL hub

Striking in its simplicity, this solution’s advantages include eliminating mechanical transmissions, which reduce efficiency and require maintenance, more space inside the car itself, relatively simple instalment and easier disassembly of the engine.

Docs perform incredible 3-in-1 op to reconstruct man’s shattered face in ground-breaking surgery

Using a carefully designed implant based on the computed tomography of the healthy part of the man's face, a mirror image of his surviving bone structure was fashioned into a single polyethylene implant.

Drones take to the skies in frontline battle against air pollution

A drone operator receives the result of the analysis in seconds and points the guards to the source. People caught burning garbage, lacquered wood or other objects that emit harmful substances face fines of up to 500 PLN (120 EUR).

E-asy riders: Poland to be at forefront of electromobility, says PM

At the Impact mobility rEVolution conference, PM Mateusz Morawiecki will deliver a keynote speech on his government’s policies towards new mobility.

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