161 result(s) for environment protection in Current Affairs
Balaton’s New HUF 1 Billion Investment: Cleaner Water & Better Trains for All
- 27 Feb 2026 8:48 AM
- current affairs
The future of Lake Balaton is shifting from a summer-only escape to a year-round destination, but the transition requires a delicate touch. At a recent tourism season opening in Veszprém, Minister Tibor Navracsics outlined a new strategy designed to protect the region’s "fragile ecological system" while addressing its unique demographic challenges.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Von der Leyen Asked to Pressure Orbán about Samsung 'Poison Plant' in Hungary
- 12 Feb 2026 9:45 AM
- current affairs
Klara Dobrev, the leader of the Democratic Coalition (DK), has turned to the president of the European Commission over issues reported over a Samsung plant in God, near Budapest, asking Ursula von der Leyen to launch a procedure and put pressure on Prime Minister Viktor Orban on the matter.
Magyar Lays Out Key Policies to Win 2026 Election in Hungary
- 6 Jan 2026 9:59 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza Party is prepared for a change of government and system and will work to usher in "years of prosperity", Peter Magyar, the opposition party's leader, told a press conference.
Budapest Wins Global Smart Green City Award for its Environmental Strategy
- 12 Nov 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has received the Global Smart Green City Award in recognition of its forward-looking environmental and climate strategy, the Mayor’s Office announced.
Gov’t Clears Way for Drilling in Hungary's Protected Areas
- 21 Jul 2025 4:04 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The government has designated hydrocarbon mining – specifically oil and gas extraction – as a matter of “paramount public interest”, even in ecologically sensitive zones, according to Decree 208/2025 published.
Harsher Penalties Ahead for Animal Abuse in Hungary
- 16 Jun 2025 4:38 PM
- current affairs
The National Assembly has unanimously passed a new law to tighten animal protection regulations. The bill, submitted by Minister of Justice Bence Tuzson and Government Commissioner for Animal Protection Péter Ovádi, introduces stricter measures against animal cruelty and illegal animal trade.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
Great Tits in Hungary Need Protecting, MME Officially Declares
- 27 Feb 2025 3:04 PM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME) calls for the protection of great tits nesting in mailboxes in a statement.
Balaton’s New HUF 1 Billion Investment: Cleaner Water & Better Trains for All
- 27 Feb 2026 8:48 AM
- current affairs
The future of Lake Balaton is shifting from a summer-only escape to a year-round destination, but the transition requires a delicate touch. At a recent tourism season opening in Veszprém, Minister Tibor Navracsics outlined a new strategy designed to protect the region’s "fragile ecological system" while addressing its unique demographic challenges.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Von der Leyen Asked to Pressure Orbán about Samsung 'Poison Plant' in Hungary
- 12 Feb 2026 9:45 AM
- current affairs
Klara Dobrev, the leader of the Democratic Coalition (DK), has turned to the president of the European Commission over issues reported over a Samsung plant in God, near Budapest, asking Ursula von der Leyen to launch a procedure and put pressure on Prime Minister Viktor Orban on the matter.
Magyar Lays Out Key Policies to Win 2026 Election in Hungary
- 6 Jan 2026 9:59 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza Party is prepared for a change of government and system and will work to usher in "years of prosperity", Peter Magyar, the opposition party's leader, told a press conference.
Budapest Wins Global Smart Green City Award for its Environmental Strategy
- 12 Nov 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Budapest has received the Global Smart Green City Award in recognition of its forward-looking environmental and climate strategy, the Mayor’s Office announced.
Gov’t Clears Way for Drilling in Hungary's Protected Areas
- 21 Jul 2025 4:04 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The government has designated hydrocarbon mining – specifically oil and gas extraction – as a matter of “paramount public interest”, even in ecologically sensitive zones, according to Decree 208/2025 published.
Harsher Penalties Ahead for Animal Abuse in Hungary
- 16 Jun 2025 4:38 PM
- current affairs
The National Assembly has unanimously passed a new law to tighten animal protection regulations. The bill, submitted by Minister of Justice Bence Tuzson and Government Commissioner for Animal Protection Péter Ovádi, introduces stricter measures against animal cruelty and illegal animal trade.
'State of Emergency' in Hungary Prolonged, Police Given New Powers Against Drug Users
- 30 Apr 2025 7:19 AM
- current affairs
Parliament on Tuesday adopted a prohibition on producing, abusing, distributing or promoting drugs, with 143 votes in favour, 19 against and 13 abstentions.
Great Tits in Hungary Need Protecting, MME Officially Declares
- 27 Feb 2025 3:04 PM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME) calls for the protection of great tits nesting in mailboxes in a statement.