AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoSevere Weather Alert: HungaroMet warns a cold front will bring thunderstorms, strong winds and hail across Hungary on Sunday, with gusts up to 90 km/h in isolated storms and heavy downpours possible. Climate Policy Fight: Ten EU states, including Hungary, urge the Commission to rethink ETS2’s carbon pricing for transport and heating fuels, warning it could hit households harder despite the scheme’s planned start in 2028. Invasive Species Watch: Hungary and Slovakia report the first EU detection of the emerald ash borer, with authorities ordering more traps and asking the public to report suspicious ash tree symptoms. Water & Heat Pressure: Hungary’s drought impacts keep showing up, including low Danube levels disrupting river life and tourism, while heat risks are rising across Europe. Pollution Costs & Rules: PM Péter Magyar says the government will double air pollution charges for polluters and prepare environmental rules and tax changes for large water users. EU–Germany Cooperation: Hungary pushes deeper ties with Germany’s Baden-Württemberg, pointing to regional development and youth exchanges alongside major Mercedes investments.
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