What our Polish partners wrote about the Budapest study visit
From 15 to 17 September, stakeholders and project partners from Albania, Kosovo, Poland, and Hungary gathered in Budapest for the RenovAID study visit, a three-day long program dedicated to advancing...
Albanian and Kosovan Experts on an Energy Efficiency Study Tour in Budapest
Municipal experts, NGO staff, and advisors from Albania and Kosovo took part in a three-day long study tour in Budapest to learn about good practices supporting energy efficiency and building...
Manifesto – A New Climate Law for a Liveable Future!
The current climate law does not protect our children and future generations and does not provide the necessary guarantees for action against climate change; therefore, it is unconstitutional, ruled...
The EU Court of Justice Overturns State Aid for Paks II
In today’s ruling, the Court of Justice of the European Union annulled the European Commission’s decision authorizing Hungary to provide state aid for the construction of the Paks II nuclear power...
The Druzhba Pipeline (Friendship Pipeline) and the Legend of a Self-Reliant Energy Policy
Government communication has recently sought to revive a quaintly old-fashioned expression: in the name of striving for sovereignty, the government dreams of a “self-reliant energy policy.” The word "...
Two New Handbooks Support Residential Building Renovation in Albania and Kosovo
Local governments in Albania and Kosovo now have access to comprehensive, practical guides to help them establish one-stop shop advisory services aimed at supporting residential energy renovation...
Visualized Data to Support Green Infrastructure Development
Urban green spaces—collectively referred to as green infrastructure—are not only effective tools for combating and adapting to the increasingly severe impacts of climate change (such as heatwaves...
No Green Solution Without an Enabling Environment
The warming trend and increasing (partly seasonal and spatially uneven) water scarcity due to climate change are already evident in Hungary and call for urgent responses. Water retention through...
We Proposed Measures to Improve the Effectiveness of Residential Energy Efficiency Subsidies
Energiaklub Climate Policy Institute and the Hungarian Energy Efficiency Institute (MEHI) highlight practical problems that hinder the effective use of residential energy efficiency subsidies...