52 result(s) for hungarian scientists in Current Affairs
Tons Of Litter In Tisza Cleared By Volunteers In Plastic Bottle Boats
- 16 Aug 2019 7:53 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
This initiative attracted 320 volunteers, who worked from 16 boats made of plastic bottles. They collected 8-10 tons of garbage along 80km of the Tisza river in the seventh annual PET Cup.
Hungarian Opinion: Dispute Over Academy Of Sciences Rolls On
- 22 Feb 2019 7:39 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Two scientists at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences offer diametrically opposing takes on the government’s plan to restructure public research institutions. They both accuse their opponents of political motivations and ideological bias.
Hungarian Opinion: Controversy Over Research Reform Plans
- 11 Feb 2019 8:05 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government plans a radical overhaul of the structure of scientific research, a historian critical of the government calls for a concerted protest against those plans, while his pro-government colleague accuses him of harbouring anti-democratic intentions.
Local Opinion: Case CEU In Hungary – How Important Is It?
- 11 Dec 2018 7:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left wing commentators consider the departure of the US-accredited degree modules of the Central European University a major defeat for democracy. A conservative analyst remarks that the West does not seem too concerned.
Minister Of Agriculture: Soros Wants Hungarians To Eat Insects
- 1 Mar 2018 7:13 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Minister of Agriculture Sándor Fazekas, who may be the least eccentric member of Viktor Orbán’s third cabinet, held a farmers forum Tuesday evening as part of Fidesz’s election campaign in Csepel, one of Budapest’s historically working-class districts.
Academy Of Sciences Holds International Conference On European ‘Sustainability & Resilience’
- 5 Sep 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA – Magyar Tudományos Akadémia) is hosting an international conference on European “sustainability and resilience” from Sunday to Wednesday.
Áder Calls For Inter-Govt Body To Tackle Water Crisis
- 1 Sep 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder has proposed setting up an international body of scientists under the aegis of the United Nations to tackle an impending shortage of drinking water. Addressing a World Water Week conference in Stockholm, the Hungarian president said that “the world has now understood the impact of climate change but not of the water crisis”.
President Calls For Including ‘Subnational’ Actors In Paris Climate Pact In Letter To Macron
- 18 Aug 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian President János Áder has proposed that the Paris climate accord should be expanded to include “subnational” organisations, in a letter written to Emmanuel Macron, his French counterpart. In his letter, Áder asked Macron to help create the conditions for the potential new partners to participate in this year’s international climate summits such as COP23, the UN’s next climate change ...
Local Opinion: George Soros Still On Political Centre Stage
- 9 May 2017 7:07 AM
- current affairs
As the dispute over George Soros and his network rolls on and grows ever more bitter, pro-government weeklies and dailies call for harsh measures to curb the alleged influence of the Hungarian-born philanthropist and his foundations. A left-wing journalist accuses the government of absurd falsifications and fear-mongering.
Tons Of Litter In Tisza Cleared By Volunteers In Plastic Bottle Boats
- 16 Aug 2019 7:53 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
This initiative attracted 320 volunteers, who worked from 16 boats made of plastic bottles. They collected 8-10 tons of garbage along 80km of the Tisza river in the seventh annual PET Cup.
Hungarian Opinion: Dispute Over Academy Of Sciences Rolls On
- 22 Feb 2019 7:39 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Two scientists at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences offer diametrically opposing takes on the government’s plan to restructure public research institutions. They both accuse their opponents of political motivations and ideological bias.
Hungarian Opinion: Controversy Over Research Reform Plans
- 11 Feb 2019 8:05 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government plans a radical overhaul of the structure of scientific research, a historian critical of the government calls for a concerted protest against those plans, while his pro-government colleague accuses him of harbouring anti-democratic intentions.
Local Opinion: Case CEU In Hungary – How Important Is It?
- 11 Dec 2018 7:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left wing commentators consider the departure of the US-accredited degree modules of the Central European University a major defeat for democracy. A conservative analyst remarks that the West does not seem too concerned.
Minister Of Agriculture: Soros Wants Hungarians To Eat Insects
- 1 Mar 2018 7:13 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Minister of Agriculture Sándor Fazekas, who may be the least eccentric member of Viktor Orbán’s third cabinet, held a farmers forum Tuesday evening as part of Fidesz’s election campaign in Csepel, one of Budapest’s historically working-class districts.
Academy Of Sciences Holds International Conference On European ‘Sustainability & Resilience’
- 5 Sep 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA – Magyar Tudományos Akadémia) is hosting an international conference on European “sustainability and resilience” from Sunday to Wednesday.
Áder Calls For Inter-Govt Body To Tackle Water Crisis
- 1 Sep 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
President János Áder has proposed setting up an international body of scientists under the aegis of the United Nations to tackle an impending shortage of drinking water. Addressing a World Water Week conference in Stockholm, the Hungarian president said that “the world has now understood the impact of climate change but not of the water crisis”.
President Calls For Including ‘Subnational’ Actors In Paris Climate Pact In Letter To Macron
- 18 Aug 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian President János Áder has proposed that the Paris climate accord should be expanded to include “subnational” organisations, in a letter written to Emmanuel Macron, his French counterpart. In his letter, Áder asked Macron to help create the conditions for the potential new partners to participate in this year’s international climate summits such as COP23, the UN’s next climate change ...
Local Opinion: George Soros Still On Political Centre Stage
- 9 May 2017 7:07 AM
- current affairs
As the dispute over George Soros and his network rolls on and grows ever more bitter, pro-government weeklies and dailies call for harsh measures to curb the alleged influence of the Hungarian-born philanthropist and his foundations. A left-wing journalist accuses the government of absurd falsifications and fear-mongering.