African Swine Fever Reported from Central Hungary Samples from the carcass of a boar found near Bicske, in central-west Hungary, have tested positive for the African swine... 2021.08.11.
UN Climate Change Report Spells Potential Disaster for Hungary The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report is not an announcement of the end of the world,... 2021.08.10.
President Áder Warns of Clothing Overconsumption and Pollution President János Áder discussed the problem of the overconsumption of clothing with journalist and style consultant Eszter Mengyán in his... 2021.07.12.
Lake Velence Soon to be Filled Up after Drop in Water Level Following a huge drop in its water level, Lake Velence, the third largest natural lake in Hungary, finally seems close... 2021.07.06.
Heat Alert for Hungary Extended by Ministry The human resources ministry has extended a "red code" heat alert for the country, expected to be in force until... 2021.06.24.
New National Daily Heat Record of 37.8 Degrees Set in Hungary Both longstanding national and Budapest heat records were broken on Wednesday afternoon, reaching 37.8 and 36.6 degrees Celsius respectively. Even... 2021.06.24.
Budapest Transport Company Offers ‘Cool Spots’ in Heat Wave Budapest's public transport company BKK has set up 34 wells across the city to provide drinking water for people in... 2021.06.22.
Third Degree Excessive Heat Alert Declared in Hungary Raising the former heat warning even more, Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller has declared an excessive heat alert in Hungary... 2021.06.22.
More Than 5 Tons of Waste Collected at ‘Plastic Cup’ on Lake Tisza Participants collected more than five tons of waste during the second 'Plastic Cup' (PET Kupa) at lake Tisza between June... 2021.06.21.
First Heat Wave of 2021 Hits Hungary, Weekend Warning Issued Summer has finally arrived in Hungary! The daily average temperature is now well above 25 degrees Celcius in most parts... 2021.06.18.
Hungary Passes its Earth Overshoot Day Hungary has passed its Earth Overshoot Day on the 8th of June according to the WWF. To become more eco-friendly,... 2021.06.09.
Spring in Hungary Nearly 2 C. Colder than Usual Temperatures this past spring in Hungary have been on average almost 2 C. colder than usual, with more "freezing" and... 2021.06.04.
Climate Change to Hit Carpathian Basin Worse than EU Average, says Weather Service Head The Carpathian Basin is more exposed to the effects of climate change than most European regions, with warming reaching 1.2... 2021.06.01.
Elusive Bear in Börzsöny Finally Caught on Camera After a footprint sighting and much speculation, a bear has finally been caught on camera, confirming that at least one... 2021.05.17.
Hungary Records Its Coldest April of the 21st Century April this year was the coldest this century, and it was the 15th coldest since 1901, Hungary's weather service said... 2021.05.10.
Hungary Collected over 15,000 Signatures for European Initiative to Save Bees Hungary has been the sixth European Union member state to collect a sufficient number of signatures needed for the success... 2021.04.19.
Summers 50 Days Longer than in the Seventies, Hungarian Study Says Temperature data of the last five decades show autumn in Hungary is much shorter now than in the 1970s, while... 2021.04.13.
Survey: Great Majority of Hungarians Show Awareness of Environmental Issues A great majority of Hungarians share an interest in the future of the planet and they demonstrate awareness of environmental... 2021.04.11.
Budapest Aims to Cut CO2 Emissions by 40% by 2030 Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, has approved the capital city's new climate strategy, and energy and climate action plan,... 2021.04.01.
Budapest Will Switch off Flood Lights to Mark Earth Hour 2021 Budapest will switch off city flood lights for an hour on Saturday evening, joining the global Earth Hour initiative, Gergely... 2021.03.27.
NNK Reports Poor Air Quality in Budapest and Other Parts of Hungary Air quality has deteriorated across Hungary due to a high concentration of airborne particles, the National Public Health Centre (NNK)... 2021.03.27.