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The latest news on our professional activity.

Energy
5/30/25 ○ Reading time: 2 minutes
Budapest Biogas Summit 2025
The Budapest Biogas Summit 2025, held at the MOL Campus in Budapest, emerged as a landmark event that brought together a wide array of international policymakers,...
Energy, Green Economy
11/11/24 ○ Reading time: 5 minutes
Study Visit to MiReHu Miskolc Regional Waste Management Ltd.
The staff of the Climate Policy Institute, together with students, visited the MiReHu Miskolc Regional Waste Management Ltd. facility. The purpose of the...
Society
9/2/24 ○ Reading time: 0 minute
CPI’s Dr Calum T.M. Nicholson delivers lecture on climate change at the University of Cambridge.
To a packed lecture hall at the University of Cambridge, Dr Calum T.M. Nicholson delivered a lecture on ‘How to Think About Climate Change’, in which he...
Society
9/2/24 ○ Reading time: 1 minute
Who is Right? The Climate Activists or the Climate Deniers?
On Thursday, 29 August, CPI’s Associate Research Fellow, Dr Calum T.M. Nicholson, delivered a public lecture in Pécs, exploring the politics of climate...

Analyses

Our broader analyses.

Energy, Green Economy
5/16/25 ○ Reading time: 11 minutes
Energy Independence or Economic Burden? Hungary’s Road to Decoupling from Russian Hydrocarbons
The European Commission has outlined a roadmap to end Europe’s reliance on Russian energy, with plans to ban all Russian gas and liquefied natural gas...
Green Economy
2/21/25 ○ Reading time: 7 minutes
Challenges Facing EU Climate Policy: The Need for Balance Between Adaptation and Mitigation
Climate change is one of the most complex natural, social, and economic challenges of the 21st century, particularly affecting the Carpathian Basin and...

Climate blog

Shorter publications, edutaining writings on green topics.

Environmental Protection, Agriculture, Green Economy
2/21/25 ○ Reading time: 5 minutes
Paris without America, The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, the weakening of climate protection
The Paris Agreement is the first legally binding global climate change agreement, agreed at the COP21 conference in Paris in 2015. Since 2015, almost all...
Agriculture
2/21/25 ○ Reading time: 2 minutes
The Growth of Domestic Oil and Gas Production Strengthens the Energy Security of Hungarian Consumers, While Solar Energy Utilization Continues to Rise Unstoppably
For the first time in twenty years, the amount of crude oil produced in Hungary in 2024 exceeded 1 million tons, marking a 13% increase compared to the...
Green Economy
2/21/25 ○ Reading time: 2 minutes
Hungary and the European Union Make Significant Progress in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The European Union and its member states have achieved notable progress in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to the latest statistics...

Kutatások

Our broader studies.

Energy, Environmental Protection, Society, Green Economy
5/13/24 ○ Reading time: 2 minutes
China's Climate Strategy: past, present, & future
The famous curse ‘may you live in interesting times’ is sometimes wrongly assumed to be both ancient and of Chinese origin, whereas it in fact likely has...
Agriculture
4/30/24 ○ Reading time: 2 minutes
China’s Agricultural Strategy: Past, Present, & Future
Agriculture in China dates back millennia, and the country gave humanity some of its most widely consumed crops. Millet, hemp, Chinese cabbage, water buffalo,...
Energy
9/21/23 ○ Reading time: 2 minutes
Forecast of European Winter (2023/2024) - Natural Gas Market
This study is based on the analysis titled "Never Too Early to Prepare for Next Winter: Europe’s Gas Balance for 2023-2024" from the International Energy...

Events

Events we organise.