Rapid deterioration: Barely a quarter of Hungarian forests healthy
As unbelievable as it sounds, only 3% of black pines and 6.5% of pedunculate oaks are healthy.
#tree #forest #nature #environment #health
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Hungarian companies more and more ‘future conscious’
The survey was conducted among companies with annual revenues above HUF 1 billion (EUR 2.6m) and with at least 20 employees.
#economy #Siemens #survey
Here is when Hungary could be climate neutral
Several years later than originally planned.
#climate #environment #government
Hungarian opposition calls on govt to withdraw decree exempting polluters
The LMP politician said that as long as the government decree was in force, any company could escape being fined, and the party demanded the decree's withdrawal.
#LMP #Hungariangovernment
Hungary to preserve utility price caps
During the EU's process to determine climate goals, Hungary will remain committed to preserving utility price caps for citizens, the state secretary for the environment and sustainable economy Anikó Raisz said.
#utility #environment #nature #economy
Hungary’s and Austria’s tourist hotspot Lake Fertő in grave danger
If the already ongoing investment projects are continued, Lake Fertő may lose its UNESCO World Heritage title.
#lakeferto #UNESCO #worldheritage #environment #pollution
Single price for drinks bottles is introduced in Hungary
Beverages will get more expensive. Shops use that as an incentive for customers to recycle.
#innovation #redemption #bottles #recycling
Mandatory redemption of glass, metal and plastic bottle in Hungary from January
A new mandatory redemption system of glass, metal, and plastic bottles and cans will be implemented from January 2024.
#recycling #redemption #wastemanagement #environment
Planet Budapest 2023 sustainability expo which ended on Sunday
The Planet Budapest 2023 sustainability expo which ended on Sunday was successful
Government decree deathblow to Hungarian environmental safeguards?
A government decree "has dealt a devastating blow to Hungarian environmental protections", opposition LMP believes #LMP #environment #government
Shipwreck found in Hungarian river: may be half a century old
The shipwreck has probably been there since 1970.
#maros #river #shipwreck #nature
Creating CEElicon Valley – The HVCA held its annual investment conference
There was also an exciting panel discussion on how to explore the effects and benefits of featuring start-ups on TV, like SharkTank, Dragons’ Den, 2 Minuten 2 Million.
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Sorrowful prediction: Pines to disappear from Hungary
A significant proportion of pines and pine forests will disappear, radically transforming Hungary's forests.
#pine #tree #forest #nature #environment #climate
Lex battery plant: authorities can no longer fine pollutant factories in Hungary?
According to a government decree issued on 21 September, some selected firms may find themselves in a position where they are technically impossible to sanction.
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Opposition party wants Hungarian minister to resign
The energy minister allowed polluting and environmentally destructive companies to avoid fines, the party believes #LMP #government #pollution #environment
Hungarian rescue team to arrive in flood-stricken Libyan port city soon
Hungarian rescue teams will soon arrive in the Libyan port city of Derna to begin a search and rescue mission #Libya #Africa #rescue #mission
Lake Velence could completely disappear by 2050
Last summer, the water level in Lake Velence dropped a level not seen in decades! And the future is even dimmer
#lake velence# drying-out# #enviromental crizis# #climate change#
Hungarian minister shared what is needed to reach decarbonisation goals
The keyword is CCUS #nature #decarbonization #energy #environment
Hungarian opposition says slash use of farm chemicals
The European Union is considering what to do about the potentially carcinogenic chemical and will make a decision in October...
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Hungary amongst countries with the smallest carbon footprints
With 79g of carbon emissions/passenger/km, Hungary is in the Top10 on the list of the countries with the smallest carbon footprint.
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