Palkovics: Hungary “performing well” in fight against climate change
Hungary ranked 13th out of 32 countries in terms of measures to reduce CO2 emissions.
Hungary ranked 13th out of 32 countries in terms of measures to reduce CO2 emissions.
MEP András Gyürk said acknowledging nuclear energy and gas in the taxonomy was “the only proper thing to do”. He added that Brussels’ energy policy “built on high energy prices...
More than 70,000 Hungarians took part in an online consultation on environmental protection launched by the government last year.
The president said the age-old motto of “think globally, act locally” is no longer enough. It should be changed to “act globally, act locally”.
IT Minister László Palkovics said solar energy was in the forefront of Hungary’s plans to boost sustainable energy resources.
President Áder said three-quarters of the population are likely to live in large cities by 2050, with around one million moving to cities each week.
Magnus Aircraft head Gábor Tarány said in the program that their planes were made of very light composite materials and their operation cost were just one fifth of other aircraft of similar size.
President Áder noted that Budapest is organizing the Planet Budapest 2021 sustainability expo between November 29 and December 5.
The president said that water, climate change and public health related crises follow one another in a domino effect.
President János Áder has discussed programs which teach sustainability in public education during his Blue Planet podcast.
Hungary’s capital is set to host the 2021 International Sustainability Summit.
President János Áder said the issues of climate change and sustainability will remain relevant after the coronavirus pandemic is over.
Hungarian fashion designers are searching for new ways to bring together tradition and sustainability at a low cost.