environment

24/10/2023

Here is when Hungary could be climate neutral

Several years later than originally planned. #climate #environment #government
18/10/2023

Hungarian opposition calls on govt to withdraw decree exempting polluters

The LMP politician said that as long as the government decree was in force, any company could escape being fined, and the party demanded the decree's withdrawal. #LMP #Hungariangovernment
17/10/2023

Hungary to preserve utility price caps

During the EU's process to determine climate goals, Hungary will remain committed to preserving utility price caps for citizens, the state secretary for the environment and sustainable economy Anikó Raisz said. #utility #environment #nature #economy
14/10/2023

Hungary’s and Austria’s tourist hotspot Lake FertÅ‘ in grave danger

If the already ongoing investment projects are continued, Lake Fertő may lose its UNESCO World Heritage title. #lakeferto #UNESCO #worldheritage #environment #pollution
13/10/2023

Single price for drinks bottles is introduced in Hungary

Beverages will get more expensive. Shops use that as an incentive for customers to recycle. #innovation #redemption #bottles #recycling
05/10/2023

Mandatory redemption of glass, metal and plastic bottle in Hungary from January

A new mandatory redemption system of glass, metal, and plastic bottles and cans will be implemented from January 2024. #recycling #redemption #wastemanagement #environment
02/10/2023

Planet Budapest 2023 sustainability expo which ended on Sunday

The Planet Budapest 2023 sustainability expo which ended on Sunday was successful
30/09/2023

Government decree deathblow to Hungarian environmental safeguards?

A government decree "has dealt a devastating blow to Hungarian environmental protections", opposition LMP believes #LMP #environment #government
27/09/2023

Shipwreck found in Hungarian river: may be half a century old

The shipwreck has probably been there since 1970. #maros #river #shipwreck #nature
26/09/2023

Creating CEElicon Valley – The HVCA held its annual investment conference

There was also an exciting panel discussion on how to explore the effects and benefits of featuring start-ups on TV, like SharkTank, Dragons’ Den, 2 Minuten 2 Million. #HVCA #CEEliconValley
25/09/2023

Sorrowful prediction: Pines to disappear from Hungary

A significant proportion of pines and pine forests will disappear, radically transforming Hungary's forests. #pine #tree #forest #nature #environment #climate
25/09/2023

Lex battery plant: authorities can no longer fine pollutant factories in Hungary?

According to a government decree issued on 21 September, some selected firms may find themselves in a position where they are technically impossible to sanction. #battery #factory #environment #health #government
24/09/2023

Opposition party wants Hungarian minister to resign

The energy minister allowed polluting and environmentally destructive companies to avoid fines, the party believes #LMP #government #pollution #environment
15/09/2023

Hungarian rescue team to arrive in flood-stricken Libyan port city soon

Hungarian rescue teams will soon arrive in the Libyan port city of Derna to begin a search and rescue mission #Libya #Africa #rescue #mission
11/09/2023

Lake Velence could completely disappear by 2050

Last summer, the water level in Lake Velence dropped a level not seen in decades! And the future is even dimmer #lake velence# drying-out# #enviromental crizis# #climate change#
10/09/2023

Hungarian minister shared what is needed to reach decarbonisation goals

The keyword is CCUS #nature #decarbonization #energy #environment
05/09/2023

Hungarian opposition says slash use of farm chemicals

The European Union is considering what to do about the potentially carcinogenic chemical and will make a decision in October... #environment #LMP
24/08/2023

Hungary amongst countries with the smallest carbon footprints

With 79g of carbon emissions/passenger/km, Hungary is in the Top10 on the list of the countries with the smallest carbon footprint. #carbonfootprint #emission #study
21/08/2023

Hungarian opposition calls for west-facing orientation

Opposition parties called on the government to strengthen European values and Hungary's west-facing orientation on the national holiday of 20 August. #opposition #europe #values
20/08/2023

VIDEO: Earthquake in East Hungary

Several minor earthquakes occurred in eastern Hungary on Saturday, the disaster management authority told MTI. #earthquake #nature #environment #disastermanagement