As of early July, Hungary has taken over the rotating presidency of the European Union from Belgium. We will examine the green priorities set by our country and the challenges it may face during the upcoming presidency.
Green priorities of the Spanish-Belgian-Hungarian presidency trio – second chapter
With the beginning of January, Spain handed over the rotating presidency of the European Union to Belgium. It is now time to assess the main achievements of the previous presidency, examine the priorities set by Belgium, and look ahead to the expected challenges of the upcoming Hungarian presidency.
Looking back at our achievements in 2023
As 2023 is ending, it is time to look back at our achievements of the year. In 2023 we were also working hard to address climate change and other urgent green policy issues in a balanced, honest and non-partisan manner, based on scientifically sound information.
The 28th UN climate conference – a truly historic event?
The 28th Climate Conference of the Parties (COP28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has concluded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. We will now discuss our opinion on whether the results of the climate conference can truly be considered a historic success.
Germany’s Pursuit of SDG7: Transitioning to Renewable Energy Solutions
Germany, Europe’s economic powerhouse and as a global leader in exports and imports, Germany’s influential roles in international organizations underscore its pivotal global responsibilities, such as the implemetation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The focus on SDG7, which emphasizes Affordable and Clean Energy, has gained momentum due to the dual challenges of a swift post-pandemic economic recovery and the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
Spain Assumes EU Presidency – Green Priorities in the Upcoming 18-Month Program
Recent coverage of Spain in the international press has been mainly focused on its national parliamentary elections. However, there’s more to be interested in, as the country has taken over the rotating presidency of the European Union as of July 1st. This is particularly intriguing for Hungary since it marks the beginning of an 18-month presidency trio involving Spain, Belgium, and Hungary. What can we expect in terms of green policies in the program that culminates in Hungary’s presidency in 2024?
First Hungarian Climate Neutrality Progress Report
Hungary’s First Climate Neutrality Progress Report attempts to objectively present various emission trends, thereby informing decision-makers and, in a broader sense, the entire society.
Looking back at our achievements in 2022
As 2022 has ended, it is time to look back at our achievements of the year. In 2022 we were also working hard to address climate change and other urgent green policy issues in a balanced, honest and non-partisan manner, based on scientifically sound information. We...
Hydrogen revolution is on our doorstep – Join the Budapest Hydrogen Summit!
Although it has been around for decades, climate goals gave a new momentum for hydrogen technology that enjoys renewed and rapidly growing attention worldwide. Due to its versatility, hydrogen has been described by many as the Holy Grail of decarbonisation. Harnessing...
It’s time to put climate targets first
Legally binding reduction targets for member states should be the unequivocal starting point of making EU laws fit for new EU climate targets. Based on a new distribution formula, national targets should continue until climate neutrality is achieved in 2050.
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