935 result(s) for environmental
Local Opinion: Rising Electricity Prices May Make Hungary's Paks II Profitable
- 8 Nov 2018 7:40 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A business analyst who has been sceptical until now of the government’s maths on the financial viability of the new nuclear blocks to be built at Paks, now believes that the project might become profitable as a result of the unexpected but steady rise in international electricity prices. Construction is due to begin this year.
U.S. Energy Secretary Perry To Visit Hungary This Week
- 6 Nov 2018 1:26 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry will visit Hungary this week on a tour of Eastern Europe that also includes Ukraine, Poland and the Czech Republic, as the Trump administration seeks to offer alternatives to buying coal and gas from Russia, according to energy.gov, the website of the U.S. Department of Energy.
'Climathon', Budapest University Of Technology, 25 October
- 23 Oct 2018 9:25 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- tech
The European Institute of Innovation and Technologyʼs Climate Knowledge and Innovation Community will hold an event titled "Climathon", a hackathon focused on climate problems, in Budapest on Thursday.
Air Quality Deteriorates To Unhealthy Levels In Several Cities In Hungary
- 22 Oct 2018 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The air quality in the cities of Dunaújváros and Kecskemét and the town of Sajószentpéter has deteriorated to unhealthy levels, Hungary’s national environmental health institute (OKI) said.
Chain Bridge Renovations To Start In 2019
- 11 Oct 2018 7:12 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
Reconstruction works will start on the Széchenyi Lánchíd (Chain Bridge) with the termination of a public procurement process in the second half of 2019, current affairs site hvg.hu reports. The renovation work is expected to be completed in two years.
Hungary’s Top Court Annuls Amendment To Noise Protection Regulation At Car Race Tracks
- 4 Oct 2018 5:30 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Hungary’s Constitutional Court has annulled an amendment to noise protection regulations near car race tracks, citing breach of the right to a healthy environment.
Luangta Vilāsa, Buddhist Monk in Budapest
- 20 Sep 2018 2:36 AM
Luangta (Bhante) Vilāsa, that is, Vilāsa bhikkhu (’monk’) — lay name: István J. Schütz —, is a monk in the Theravāda tradition, born, raised and educated in Budapest, Hungary, a Virgo born at the end of August he says.
Local Opinion: European Parliament Vote Still Dominates News
- 19 Sep 2018 8:42 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government economist describes the European Parliament vote against Hungary as an attack by global liberal elites on Hungary and national sovereignty. A left-wing commentator believes that the EU wants to defend Hungarian national interests and democracy from the attack they are under from the government.
Scientists Identify New Brain Process
- 17 Sep 2018 8:00 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- health & wellness
An international cooperation between researchers of Semmelweis University of Budapest, the Swedish Karolinska Institute, the American Yale University and the Medical University of Vienna, has led to the identification of a new brain process responsible for delayed stress response and long-term stress.
Local Opinion: Rising Electricity Prices May Make Hungary's Paks II Profitable
- 8 Nov 2018 7:40 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A business analyst who has been sceptical until now of the government’s maths on the financial viability of the new nuclear blocks to be built at Paks, now believes that the project might become profitable as a result of the unexpected but steady rise in international electricity prices. Construction is due to begin this year.
U.S. Energy Secretary Perry To Visit Hungary This Week
- 6 Nov 2018 1:26 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry will visit Hungary this week on a tour of Eastern Europe that also includes Ukraine, Poland and the Czech Republic, as the Trump administration seeks to offer alternatives to buying coal and gas from Russia, according to energy.gov, the website of the U.S. Department of Energy.
'Climathon', Budapest University Of Technology, 25 October
- 23 Oct 2018 9:25 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- tech
The European Institute of Innovation and Technologyʼs Climate Knowledge and Innovation Community will hold an event titled "Climathon", a hackathon focused on climate problems, in Budapest on Thursday.
Air Quality Deteriorates To Unhealthy Levels In Several Cities In Hungary
- 22 Oct 2018 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The air quality in the cities of Dunaújváros and Kecskemét and the town of Sajószentpéter has deteriorated to unhealthy levels, Hungary’s national environmental health institute (OKI) said.
Chain Bridge Renovations To Start In 2019
- 11 Oct 2018 7:12 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
Reconstruction works will start on the Széchenyi Lánchíd (Chain Bridge) with the termination of a public procurement process in the second half of 2019, current affairs site hvg.hu reports. The renovation work is expected to be completed in two years.
Hungary’s Top Court Annuls Amendment To Noise Protection Regulation At Car Race Tracks
- 4 Oct 2018 5:30 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Hungary’s Constitutional Court has annulled an amendment to noise protection regulations near car race tracks, citing breach of the right to a healthy environment.
Luangta Vilāsa, Buddhist Monk in Budapest
- 20 Sep 2018 2:36 AM
Luangta (Bhante) Vilāsa, that is, Vilāsa bhikkhu (’monk’) — lay name: István J. Schütz —, is a monk in the Theravāda tradition, born, raised and educated in Budapest, Hungary, a Virgo born at the end of August he says.
Local Opinion: European Parliament Vote Still Dominates News
- 19 Sep 2018 8:42 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government economist describes the European Parliament vote against Hungary as an attack by global liberal elites on Hungary and national sovereignty. A left-wing commentator believes that the EU wants to defend Hungarian national interests and democracy from the attack they are under from the government.
Scientists Identify New Brain Process
- 17 Sep 2018 8:00 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- health & wellness
An international cooperation between researchers of Semmelweis University of Budapest, the Swedish Karolinska Institute, the American Yale University and the Medical University of Vienna, has led to the identification of a new brain process responsible for delayed stress response and long-term stress.