Multiple Hungarian Cities Continue to Face Poor Air Quality Air quality is still poor in some Hungarian cities, due to a high concentration of airborne particulates, the National Public... 2022.01.15.
“Climate Elections:” Green Debate During Primaries After a long debate on Wednesday evening, Klára Dobrev and Péter Márki-Zay, the two remaining candidates for prime minister in... 2021.10.15.
Greenpeace Remembers Hungarian Victims of Air Pollution On the occasion of the European Car Free Day, Greenpeace Hungary painted thousands of crosses overnight in Budapest's city center... 2021.09.23.
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.
Air Quality Worsens Across Hungary Air quality has deteriorated across Hungary due to a high concentration of airborne particulates, the National Public Health Centre (NNK)... 2021.02.12.
EU Court: Hungary Not in Line with EU Air Quality Laws Hungary has breached EU air quality rules by failing to comply with the daily limit for particulates in the air... 2021.02.04.
Green NGO Refuses ‘For Budapest’ Award The green NGO Levegő Munkacsoport (Clean Air Action Group) said on Wednesday that it would refuse the Budapest metropolitan council's... 2020.11.25.
President Áder Launches Climate-change Podcast President János Áder is launching a bi-weekly podcast focused on environmental issues and climate change, public media has reported. In... 2020.10.26.
Air Pollution Quick to Return in Post-lockdown Budapest Budapest recently became the only major European city to see air pollution levels rise above pre-lockdown levels. The introduction of... 2020.07.07.
Párbeszéd to Submit Proposal to Parliament to Tighten Smog Alert Conditions The parliamentary group of the opposition Párbeszéd party will submit a proposal to introduce stricter conditions for the smog alerts... 2020.03.02.
Poor Air Quality Caused by Dust Particles in Several Cities High concentration of dust particles causes poor air quality in several areas across Hungary, the national public health centre said... 2020.01.10.
Agriculture Ministry: Air Pollution Largely Caused by Households Burning Waste The burning of waste by private individuals causes much of Hungary's air pollution, a government official said on Monday. Poor... 2019.10.22.
Some Problems Hindering Progress in Budapest Local elections are to be held in Budapest soon, where it will be decided who will lead the city for... 2019.09.03.
Socialist-Párbeszéd Call for Action against Air Pollution Rather than representing the interests of the industrial lobbies, the Hungarian government should take action to reduce air pollution and... 2019.05.16.
LMP Urges ‘Radical Measures’ to Promote Electric Cars The opposition LMP party has urged the government to take "radical measures" to promote electric car use in Hungary so... 2019.04.05.
EP Elections: LMP Programme to Focus on Climate Change Green opposition LMP's programme for the European parliamentary election will focus on climate change, proposing measures in energy management, transport... 2019.03.25.
LMP to Submit Bill on Introducing Budapest Congestion Fee Opposition green LMP will submit a bill on introducing a congestion charge in Budapest, a city deputy of the party... 2019.03.04.
Greenpeace Activists Put Mask on Liberty Statue in Support of Clean Air Movement Greenpeace activists placed an 11-meter-long ’Clean Air!’ banner and an air pollution mask on the Liberty Statue this morning to... 2019.02.26.
Agriculture Minister: Hungary to Fulfil EU Air Pollution Reduction Requirements The measures included in a national air pollution reduction scheme will enable Hungary to fulfil strict European Union directives on... 2019.02.20.
Air Pollution Cause of Premature Mortality for Thousands of Hungarians Some 8,000-10,000 people die early in Hungary each year because of disease linked to air pollution, the National Public Health... 2019.01.14.
Sanitation Authority Warns of High Air Pollution in Cities The concentration of microparticles in the air has reached unhealthy levels in Miskolc and Salgótarján in the north, and Szombathely... 2018.12.18.
