President Áder: Post-WW2 Way of Life Unsustainable The way of life that took shape after the second world war is "unsustainable", President János Áder said on Monday,... 2021.03.23.
Disaster Management Authority: Concentration of Zinc, Copper, Aluminium, Iron in Szamos River below Threshold The concentration of zinc, copper, aluminium and iron has been below threshold value in water samples taken from the Szamos... 2021.02.19.
Jobbik Files Report over River Pollution near Eastern Border The opposition Jobbik party said on Wednesday that it has filed an environment pollution report with authorities over communal waste... 2021.02.11.
Two Young Hungarian Women Fight Plastic Waste with Bacterial Cocktail Two young Hungarians have produced a unique bacterial cocktail which can break down any disposable plastic in seven weeks. With... 2020.11.04.
President Áder Sends ‘We Have No Right to Destroy Nature’ Video Message to UN Biodiversity Summit Hungarian President János Áder has called for immediate action to preserve the Earth's biodiversity, in a video message sent to... 2020.10.01.
President Áder: Third of Epidemics Tied to Changes in Land Use A third of epidemics is connected to changes in land use, with diminishing biodiversity giving way to a growing number... 2020.09.15.
President Áder: Environment Must be Treated More Mindfully Humanity's existence depends on sustainable nature, so people should treat the environment with greater care and mindfulness, President János Áder... 2020.09.11.
Green Bus Programme to Help Cities to Electric Transport The government's Green Bus Programme will facilitate replacing 50% of conventional buses in Hungary's largest cities by low carbon emission... 2020.08.15.
Plastic Cup Competition Participants Clean River Tisza of 8.2 Tonnes of Waste Participants in this year's Plastic Cup (PET Kupa) have collected 8.2 tonnes of waste along an 80-kilometers-long section of the... 2020.08.11.
LMP Leaders, Karácsony Call for Government Change and ‘Green Turnaround’ Leaders of opposition LMP and Gergely Karácsony, mayor of Budapest and co-chair of Párbeszéd, emphasised that the government should be... 2020.07.27.
Protest Against Quarry Leads to Mayor’s Resignation in Danube Bend Village After it was announced to the public that a sand-rock quarry was planned in the village, that met with the... 2020.07.23.
Gov’t Launches Project to Eliminate Illegal Waste Dumps The government is launching a new program in August to eliminate illegal waste dumps in Hungary, Government Spokeswoman Alexandra Szentkirályi... 2020.07.23.
Hell Group Promises Smaller Luxury Hotel to Address Environmental Concerns Significant changes have been made regarding the size of the planned luxury hotel on the shores of Tata’s Öreg-tó (Old... 2020.07.22.
LMP Urges Review of 2017 Law on Construction The opposition LMP party is calling on the government to review a 2017 law on construction and eliminate loopholes, the... 2020.07.16.
Opposition MPs Address Bruce Willis in Protest against Hell’s Luxury Hotel Investment Although Hungarian energy drink manufacturer giant Hell Group's planned luxury hotel on the shores of Tata's Öreg-tó (Old Lake) is... 2020.06.11.
PMO Head: Hungary to Ban Single-use Plastics from July 2021 Hungary will ban single-use plastics from July 1, 2021, half a year later than originally planned, 2021, the head of... 2020.05.28.
Several Hungarian Cities Hit by Poor Air Quality Several Hungarian towns and cities are being plagued by poor air quality due to a high concentration of airborne dust... 2020.01.02.
Budapest Leadership Plans to Raise Cycling Transport Share in Downtown Traffic "The share of cycling transport could be raised up to 30-40% in downtown Pest," said Samu Balogh, Budapest mayor Gergely... 2019.12.12.
Thousands Participate in 4th Climate Strike On Friday, just as in countless other cities around the world, thousands of (mostly) students took to the streets of... 2019.12.02.
200,000 Fills Out ‘Secret’ Gov’t Climate Protection Questionnaire In total, more than 200,000 people have filled out a survey on climate protection, although the government apparently aimed to... 2019.11.27.
Hungarian Man Resigns from Workplace to Collect Garbage at Tisza Lake Bence Párdy, a 32-year old waiter who used to spend his summers as a child by the Tisza river, has... 2019.10.04.
