Foreign Minister Calls Carbon Tax ‘Insane Idea’ Hungary's Foreign Minister, Péter Szijjártó, has called the proposed EU carbon tax on drivers of conventional cars "insane." After a... 2022.06.10.
Budapest to Receive Direct EU Funding for Green Development The European Commission is directly funding green developments in Budapest, as part of a mission to aid achieving the 2030... 2022.04.29.
PM Orbán: ‘New Russia’ is Not the Soviet-Union, We Want Good Relations with Moscow Hungary may have the role of an "ice breaker" between Russia and the West, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in... 2022.02.04.
Hungary Aims for 2050 Carbon Neutrality with Nuclear and Solar Energy People like renewable energy, and they want more of it, Péter Kaderják told the Friends of Hungary Foundation's Hungary at... 2021.11.24.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay and LMP Sign Joint Statement on Green Policy Goals Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition alliance's prime ministerial candidate, and Máté Kanász-Nagy, co-leader of opposition green party LMP, on Tuesday signed... 2021.11.17.
President Áder: Glasgow Climate Summit Short on Specific Commitments This week's United Nations COP26 conference in Glasgow did not yield enough specific commitments aimed at combating climate change, President... 2021.11.03.
PM Orbán: EU Needs to Rethink Policy on Energy Prices Before a summit of EU leaders on Wednesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called on the European Union to rethink its... 2021.10.06.
Hungary 9th in EU in Emissions Reduction Hungary's greenhouse emissions three years ago were a third lower than in the early 1990s, according to an environmental think... 2021.06.11.
Innovation Min Palkovics Denies Report of Planned Climate Target Veto Hungary aims for a fair deal on European climate targets but the government wants to keep public utility fees low,... 2020.12.09.
LMP Calls on Orbán Not to Veto Stricter EU Climate Targets The Hungarian opposition LMP party has called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán not to veto EU climate targets. Erzsébet Schmuck,... 2020.10.17.
Ursula von der Leyen Sets EU Commission on the Warpath In last week’s state of the union address, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s speech was a surprising tour-de-force.... 2020.09.21.
V4 Metropolitan Mayors Want Key Role In Green Rebuilding The metropolitan mayors of Visegrád Group countries believe their cities must play key roles in green rebuilding, they fully support... 2020.06.18.
Szijjártó: Nuclear Energy Needed for Europe to Achieve Climate Neutrality by 2050 Without the use of nuclear energy, Europe will not be able to achieve its objective of climate neutrality by 2050,... 2020.01.21.
Gov’t Approves Hungary Climate Policy Priorities Hungary's government on Wednesday approved its medium and long-term climate policy priorities, the innovation and technology ministry has said. At... 2020.01.09.
