Human’s Ought to Help Nature’s “Carbon Sink” The ability of the land and oceans to absorb carbon dioxide is variable, so emissions from fossil fuels need to... 2022.10.17.
Index Op-Ed: The Sword of Damocles Hangs over Combustion Engines in the EU The European Union's objective is to become carbon neutral by 2050 to curb the negative effects of climate change. This... 2022.07.19.
Budapest Airport Joins European Initiative for Carbon-neutral Aviation Sector Liszt Ferenc International operator Budapest Airport on Friday said it has signed the Toulouse Declaration setting the goal of achieving... 2022.02.05.
Budapest Airport Cuts Carbon Emissions to Half of 2011 Level Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport cut its carbon emissions further in 2021, reducing it to half of the level measured... 2022.01.25.
PM Orbán: Ties with Slovakia Better Than Ever Taking the past ten years into account, ties with Slovakia have never been better than they are today, Prime Minister... 2021.06.29.
LMP: Opposition Should Jointly Initiate Constitutional Review of Climate Law The parliamentary groups of the opposition parties should jointly initiate that the Constitutional Court should review the law on climate... 2021.06.26.
LMP Accuses PM Orbán of Greenwashing The opposition LMP has slammed Viktor Orbán's recent remarks on climate protection, calling on the prime minister to "take action... 2021.05.26.
Government Approves National Hydrogen Strategy The government has approved the National Hydrogen Strategy, state secretary for circular economy, energy and climate policy Attila Steiner said... 2021.05.20.
President Áder’s Podcast: Climate Neutrality Goal Must Be Achieved in Interest of Future Generations President János Áder on Monday discussed climate and consumer-friendly energy production with Attila Chikán Jr, the CEO of energy services... 2021.05.03.
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.
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.
Gov’t: New Paks Blocks Will Lead to Carbon Dioxide Emissions Cut New blocks being constructed for Hungary's sole nuclear power station in Paks will result in 17 million tonnes less carbon... 2020.10.13.
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.
PMO Head: Polluters, Multinationals, Large Countries Should Pay for Climate Change Mitigation The head of the Prime Minister's Office said that nobody contests the European Union's goal of reducing carbon-dioxide emissions, the... 2019.12.16.
Orbán: EU Climate Summit Success, Poorer Countries and Citizens Mustn’t Bear Costs of Fight Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a video posted on his Facebook page on Friday, declared his talks at the European... 2019.12.13.
DK Calls on Orbán to Vote for European Green Deal The leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) has called on Prime minister Viktor Orbán to vote in favour of the European Green... 2019.12.12.
PMO Head: Hungary Backs EU Climate Targets, but Not Price Hikes Hungary agrees with the European Union's ambitious climate targets but reaching them must not lead to increases in energy and... 2019.12.12.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Dispute over Paks and Carbon Neutrality A left-wing commentator dismisses the government’s argument that nuclear power helps Hungary reduce carbon dioxide emissions. A pro-government columnist finds... 2019.10.08.
President Áder: Hungary Could Achieve Climate Neutrality by 2050 By meeting several conditions, Hungary has a realistic chance of achieving climate neutrality by 2050, President János Áder said at... 2019.09.09.
Budapest Airport Gets ‘Carbon Neutral’ Certificate for Second Year Budapest's Ferenc Liszt international airport has received a "carbon neutrality" certificate for the second time after last year, Budapest Airport,... 2019.01.15.