338 result(s) for environment in Current Affairs
New Environmental 'Super-Authority' to be Established in Hungary
- 4 Sep 2026 7:21 AM
- current affairs
A new environmental super-authority is scheduled begin operations on January 1, 2027, under current plans, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said while presenting decisions made at the previous day's cabinet meeting.
New EIU Ranking: Budapest Slips in World’s Most Liveable Cities List
- 31 Aug 2026 8:30 AM
- current affairs
Budapest remains one of the world’s more liveable cities, but the Hungarian capital has lost ground in the latest Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Global Liveability Index.
Long-Term Water Crisis Warning in Hungary - 'Desert-Like Conditions'?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:47 PM
- current affairs
Hungary must prepare for a long-term water shortage as climate change and increasingly dry conditions place growing pressure on the country's water resources, Environment Minister Laszlo Gajdos has warned.
Watch: András Baka Elected President of Hungary - Who is He?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Parliament elected Andras Baka as President of the Republic. Baka, the candidate of the ruling Tisza Party, was elected head of state with 140 votes in favour and 6 against in a secret ballot.
Neighbours Falsely Blamed for Hungary's Record-Low Danube - Water Authority Explains
- 7 Aug 2026 8:06 AM
- current affairs
The National Water Authority (OVF) on Saturday refuted several statements regarding the Danube’s record-low water levels, saying it was untrue that "upstream countries" are holding back the river's water.
'No Place in Hungary for Hatred' - Remembering Roma Murdered by Nazis
- 4 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary commemorates the victims of the Roma Holocaust, the commitment is reaffirmed that there is no place for hatred, exclusion or collective stigmatisation, Vilmos Katai-Nemeth, the minister for social and family affairs, said on Sunday, quoting the thoughts of Kinga Dora Toth, state secretary for social, family and elderly affairs.
Many in Szentendre Left Without Drinking Water During Heatwave
- 3 Aug 2026 12:41 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of people were left without drinking water in Szentendre, a small town north of Budapest, due to the overburdened water system early on Friday, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook.
Appeal in Hungary: Don't Wash Your Car or Water Your Lawn
- 31 Jul 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's environment minister, László Gajdos, has urged all residents to avoid unnecessary water use over the coming days as extreme heat and drought place increasing pressure on the country's water supply system.
Emergency Drought Alert Declared Across Most of Hungary
- 30 Jul 2026 9:39 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has declared an emergency drought alert due to severe water shortages across much of the country.
New Environmental 'Super-Authority' to be Established in Hungary
- 4 Sep 2026 7:21 AM
- current affairs
A new environmental super-authority is scheduled begin operations on January 1, 2027, under current plans, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said while presenting decisions made at the previous day's cabinet meeting.
New EIU Ranking: Budapest Slips in World’s Most Liveable Cities List
- 31 Aug 2026 8:30 AM
- current affairs
Budapest remains one of the world’s more liveable cities, but the Hungarian capital has lost ground in the latest Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Global Liveability Index.
Long-Term Water Crisis Warning in Hungary - 'Desert-Like Conditions'?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:47 PM
- current affairs
Hungary must prepare for a long-term water shortage as climate change and increasingly dry conditions place growing pressure on the country's water resources, Environment Minister Laszlo Gajdos has warned.
Watch: András Baka Elected President of Hungary - Who is He?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Parliament elected Andras Baka as President of the Republic. Baka, the candidate of the ruling Tisza Party, was elected head of state with 140 votes in favour and 6 against in a secret ballot.
Neighbours Falsely Blamed for Hungary's Record-Low Danube - Water Authority Explains
- 7 Aug 2026 8:06 AM
- current affairs
The National Water Authority (OVF) on Saturday refuted several statements regarding the Danube’s record-low water levels, saying it was untrue that "upstream countries" are holding back the river's water.
'No Place in Hungary for Hatred' - Remembering Roma Murdered by Nazis
- 4 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary commemorates the victims of the Roma Holocaust, the commitment is reaffirmed that there is no place for hatred, exclusion or collective stigmatisation, Vilmos Katai-Nemeth, the minister for social and family affairs, said on Sunday, quoting the thoughts of Kinga Dora Toth, state secretary for social, family and elderly affairs.
Many in Szentendre Left Without Drinking Water During Heatwave
- 3 Aug 2026 12:41 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of people were left without drinking water in Szentendre, a small town north of Budapest, due to the overburdened water system early on Friday, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook.
Appeal in Hungary: Don't Wash Your Car or Water Your Lawn
- 31 Jul 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's environment minister, László Gajdos, has urged all residents to avoid unnecessary water use over the coming days as extreme heat and drought place increasing pressure on the country's water supply system.
Emergency Drought Alert Declared Across Most of Hungary
- 30 Jul 2026 9:39 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has declared an emergency drought alert due to severe water shortages across much of the country.