89 result(s) for pollution in Current Affairs
Párbeszéd Protests Against Red Bull Air Race Held In Central Budapest
- 20 Jun 2018 7:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Párbeszéd party has called on municipal leaders to withdraw their support for the annual Red Bull Air Race to be held in downtown Budapest.
EC Sues Hungary Over Air Pollution
- 18 May 2018 1:42 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has said it will take Hungary and five other member states to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to respect air quality limits and address the EU’s concerns.
Earth Day: 'End Plastic Pollution', 22 April
- 21 Apr 2018 9:07 AM
- current affairs
Earth Day 2018 is dedicated to providing the information and inspiration needed to fundamentally change human attitude and behavior about plastics.
EC Mulls Legal Procedure Against Hungary Over Air Pollution Infringement
- 31 Jan 2018 8:30 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission is mulling launching a legal procedure against nine European Union member states, including Hungary, for having exceeded the limits of air pollution, Karmenu Vella, European Commissioner for the Environment, said in Brussels.
Áder, King Of Sweden Discuss Climate Change
- 30 Aug 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian President János Áder discussed ocean pollution, overfishing and Sweden’s commitments to fighting climate change made at the 2015 Paris climate summit with Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm.
Suzuki Model Fails Emissions Tests
- 12 Jul 2017 8:32 AM
- current affairs
Software on Suzuki Vitara models – made exclusively in Esztergom – may illegally modify pollution tests, according to an investigation by the Dutch traffic authority RDW.
Citizens Losing Fight Against Unbearable Noise From Budapest Airport
- 12 Jul 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Life in the southern suburbs of Budapest, near Budapest Airport, is noisy and unhealthy. Planes taking off and landing make sleep at night impossible. At certain areas, the noise created cracks in walls and some people stay indoors all day in order to avoid kerosene drizzling from the sky. The problem affects hundreds of thousands of people who have been fighting the airport in courts for years – ...
Bill Would Ban Use Of Totalitarian Symbols For Commercial Purposes In Hungary
- 16 Mar 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A bill submitted by lawmakers of the governing Fidesz-KDNP alliance would ban the use of totalitarian symbols for commercial purposes. Allowing the use of the symbols gives them “a kind of legitimacy”, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and government office chief János Lázár said in the bill’s justification.
Department Stores May Pay ‘Pollution Fee’ For Home Delivery
- 14 Mar 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The increasingly popular home delivery service of large food chain stores, usually operating within 50- 60 km radiuses, places extra burden on environment and traffic, Péter Lenkei of environmentalist group Levegő Munkacsoport told daily Magyar Idők.
Párbeszéd Protests Against Red Bull Air Race Held In Central Budapest
- 20 Jun 2018 7:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Párbeszéd party has called on municipal leaders to withdraw their support for the annual Red Bull Air Race to be held in downtown Budapest.
EC Sues Hungary Over Air Pollution
- 18 May 2018 1:42 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has said it will take Hungary and five other member states to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to respect air quality limits and address the EU’s concerns.
Earth Day: 'End Plastic Pollution', 22 April
- 21 Apr 2018 9:07 AM
- current affairs
Earth Day 2018 is dedicated to providing the information and inspiration needed to fundamentally change human attitude and behavior about plastics.
EC Mulls Legal Procedure Against Hungary Over Air Pollution Infringement
- 31 Jan 2018 8:30 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission is mulling launching a legal procedure against nine European Union member states, including Hungary, for having exceeded the limits of air pollution, Karmenu Vella, European Commissioner for the Environment, said in Brussels.
Áder, King Of Sweden Discuss Climate Change
- 30 Aug 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian President János Áder discussed ocean pollution, overfishing and Sweden’s commitments to fighting climate change made at the 2015 Paris climate summit with Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm.
Suzuki Model Fails Emissions Tests
- 12 Jul 2017 8:32 AM
- current affairs
Software on Suzuki Vitara models – made exclusively in Esztergom – may illegally modify pollution tests, according to an investigation by the Dutch traffic authority RDW.
Citizens Losing Fight Against Unbearable Noise From Budapest Airport
- 12 Jul 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Life in the southern suburbs of Budapest, near Budapest Airport, is noisy and unhealthy. Planes taking off and landing make sleep at night impossible. At certain areas, the noise created cracks in walls and some people stay indoors all day in order to avoid kerosene drizzling from the sky. The problem affects hundreds of thousands of people who have been fighting the airport in courts for years – ...
Bill Would Ban Use Of Totalitarian Symbols For Commercial Purposes In Hungary
- 16 Mar 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A bill submitted by lawmakers of the governing Fidesz-KDNP alliance would ban the use of totalitarian symbols for commercial purposes. Allowing the use of the symbols gives them “a kind of legitimacy”, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and government office chief János Lázár said in the bill’s justification.
Department Stores May Pay ‘Pollution Fee’ For Home Delivery
- 14 Mar 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The increasingly popular home delivery service of large food chain stores, usually operating within 50- 60 km radiuses, places extra burden on environment and traffic, Péter Lenkei of environmentalist group Levegő Munkacsoport told daily Magyar Idők.