environment

25/03/2017

Proposal on the abolition of clock change being discussed in Hungary

Will this be the last time for Hungary to change clocks?
24/03/2017

Budapest lights to be turned off Saturday evening for Earth Hour

Budapest joins the 10th annual #EarthHour this Saturday!
20/03/2017

Animals galore: Hungarian zoos welcome bears, newborn armadillo, impala calf

Three Hungarian zoos welcomed new animals in the first weeks of spring
19/03/2017

LMP requests release of EU rulings on Paks II

LMP: "Powerful Russian lobbyist" Klaus Mangold had "close ties" to EU commissioner Günther Oettinger
19/03/2017

The best Hungarian ideas awarded at the Sustainability Oscars

Sustainable Hungarian projects were awarded
18/03/2017

Hungarian start-up team at the edge of international success

Succes at Women Start-up Competition: A Hungarian start-up team won the first place
05/03/2017

Hungarian company to solve the problem of non-energy efficient air-conditioning

A sustainable solution for energy efficent cooling
24/02/2017

Green opposition to initiate referendum on Paks upgrade

Another referendum in Hungary? #LMP #greenparty #nuclearpowerplant #Russia #Hungary #news
22/02/2017

The first Hungarian stork has arrived home, others on their way

The first stork of the year has been spotted in Szombathely, Hungary last weekend, while another eccentric individual is already making his way across Asia Minor, […]
15/02/2017

European Commission launches one infringement procedure against Hungary, steps up another

Budapest, February 15 (MTI) – The European Commission on Wednesday launched an infringement procedure against Hungary regarding legislation on retail food sales and stepped up another […]
07/02/2017

Here is the EC’s Environmental Implementation Report about Hungary

Brussels, February 6 (MTI) – Although Hungary has been making efforts to improve its environmental performance, the implementation of the European Union’s environmental policy remains challenging, […]
05/02/2017

Consumable plates, compostable boxes: novelty at a bistro in Budapest

Zsuzsa Keve, the owner of Bistro No Waste told Forbes that the story of the bistro started at the time of the Balaton cross-swimming. After the programme, […]
04/02/2017

What is the next Hungarian invention? Feather bricks?

MTI.hu has recently told about a new patent: a Hungarian company would like to produce façade materials and internal insulation using poultry feather. In general, feather […]
03/01/2017

Budapest smog alert withdrawn

Budapest, January 3 (MTI) – A smog alert has been withdrawn in Budapest since the concentration of airborne particles has now fallen to the desired level, […]
02/01/2017

Budapest, Miskolc and other cities issue smog alerts

Budapest, January 2 (MTI) – The cities of Budapest and Miskolc (NE Hungary) have issued smog alerts due to the high concentration of airborne dust particles. […]
02/01/2017

Several Hungarian cities plagued by poor air quality

Budapest, January 1 (MTI) – Several Hungarian towns and cities are plagued by poor air quality. In Budapest, Esztergom, Eger, Debrecen, Miskolc and Oszlár concentrations of […]
22/12/2016

Half of Hungarians see climate change as immediate risk

Budapest, December 22 (MTI) – Hungarians see climate change as a genuine problem, but only half of them consider it an immediate risk, Áron Hidvégi, analyst […]
13/12/2016

Budapest to set up 250 electronic vehicle charging stations

Budapest, December 13, 2016 (MTI-ECONEWS) – The National Economy Ministry (NGM) and the Budapest Municipal Council on Tuesday signed a cooperation agreement to set up 250 […]
12/12/2016

Parliament session today: Lawmakers pass resubmitted property law and other important laws

Budapest, December 12 (MTI) – Lawmakers on Monday passed a resubmitted law on the non-pecuniary transfer of state and local-council-owned property that President János Áder had […]
30/11/2016

Water summit – Development ministry signs MoU with Global Green Growth Institute

Budapest, November 30 (MTI) – The National Development Ministry signed on Tuesday a memorandum of understanding with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in Budapest during […]