Made to raise water levels in response to historic summer draught, the new structure has caused the riverbed to deepen significantly.
The cost of the public opinion survey was not listed for 2024 or 2025, with no record of a public procurement process in the Electronic Public Procurement System. We submitted a public data request to Paks Nuclear Power Plant Ltd.
"Something happened" at the Paks II nuclear plant construction site, but the various parties involved in the construction offered contradictory statements.
The Paks Nuclear Power Plant has persistently strived to conceal the data measured by the line of buoys we found in the Danube a year and a half ago near the power plant.
According to the authority, the impacts of the continued operation of Paks NPP could affect most of Europe, but only a few municipalities in Hungary.
Experts say the environmental permit should be reviewed or withdrawn due to significant changes in conditions. The authority does not seem to care.
On 23 July 1996, the Danube in Hungary was 18-19°C. On 23 July 2022 it exceeded 26°C.
More than half a year has passed since the government declared an energy emergency and adopted an action plan to avert it. We evaluated the plan.
Four years ago, and now again, we measured higher water temperatures in the Danube at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant...
