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Centre-right MEPs vote down Nature Restoration Law

EPP lawmakers round up coalition against nature restoration law to turn degraded habitats into natural state by 2030

'You promised us open spaces' - Żurrieq residents angry at proposed rezoning of Nigret area

Proposed rezoning of an area in Żurrieq's Nigret hamlet would pave way for the development of 11,500sq.m of agricultural land

Manoel Island project permit revoked, developers have to redo EIA

Manoel Island projects hits major snag after Environment and Planning Review...

Manoel Island projects hits major snag after Environment...

[WATCH] Tal-Wej, Ħas-Saptan and Wied il-Mielaħ get special environment protection

Three new sites in Malta and Gozo have been added to the Natura 2000 network as part of government’s drive to extend the land area covered by protected...

Three new sites in Malta and Gozo have been added to the...

There goes the sun! Spring showers is prelude for stormy weekend in Malta

Your stormy weekened has just been delivered by an upper-level trough in the Med...

Your stormy weekened has just been delivered by an...

[WATCH] Spazji Miftuħa coalition meets PM over Miżieb and Aħrax woodlands

Miżieb and Aħrax Survey: vast majority opposes FKNK takeover of woodlands • 95% of respondents rue lack of transparency in...

Miżieb and Aħrax Survey: vast majority opposes FKNK...

Over 200 tons of invasive alien species removed from Majjistral Park

Removal of around 6,800 tons of inert dumped material from il-Prajjet, Għajn...

Removal of around 6,800 tons of inert dumped material from...

28 medical and environmental organisations call for action on air quality

The Centre of Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) this month issued a report showing that 11,000 deaths in Europe had been avoided due to lower...

The Centre of Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) this...

Over 10,000 back coalition to keep Miżieb and Aħrax free and open

Malta’s largest ever coalition for public countryside access asks Robert...

Malta’s largest ever coalition for public countryside...

[WATCH] WasteServ in educational campaign on waste-to-energy project

WasteServ launches information campaign on project ECOHIVE, the largest waste...

WasteServ launches information campaign on project ECOHIVE,...

Hunters have no title to Miżieb and l-Aħrax tal-Mellieha, Lands Authority says

Lands Authority confirms that the FKNK has no title to Miżieb and l-Aħrax tal-Mellieha, independent candidate Arnold Cassola says

Lands Authority confirms that the FKNK has no title...

NGOs launch coalition in defence of open spaces and to oppose Miżieb takeover

Launch of Coalition in Defence of Open Spaces: Spazji Miftuħa aims to preserve access to public open spaces

Launch of Coalition in Defence of Open Spaces: Spazji...

Quarry extension foreseen in mysterious Wied Incita quarry application

A 2018 planning application to extend the Wied Incita quarry between Zebbug and Attard by 12,500 square metres remains shrouded in secrecy, being listed as an...

A 2018 planning application to extend the Wied Incita...

MDA calls for harsher penalties and ‘zero tolerance’ on illegal dumping

The Malta Developers Association has called for the authorities to take a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to illegal dumping

The Malta Developers Association has called for the...

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Malta’s underwater Maghtab has 5 million tonnes of construction waste

Waste dumped at sea decreased drastically in last years, but impact still being studied according to a report submitted to Brussels in March

Waste dumped at sea decreased drastically in last years,...

Wied Inċita quarry has history of illegalities, but minister shoots down ‘favouritism’ claim

Minister hits back at Arnold Cassola’s claim he ‘gifted’ millions to Wied Inċita quarry operators

Minister hits back at Arnold Cassola’s claim he...

NGOs write to Abela over Miżieb and l-Aħrax woodlands’ ‘privatisation’

Coalition of environmental and social NGOs say closing off woodlands to hunters will be damaging to society at large

Coalition of environmental and social NGOs say closing off...

Malta struggles with landfill space for construction waste after Qrendi quarry closure

Illegal dumping in Hal Far reported after quarry closures reduce landfill space for construction waste

Illegal dumping in Hal Far reported after quarry closures...

Farrugia puts Malta’s name backing European Green Deal for post-corona recovery

Malta joins EU countries backing call to put climate emergency at top of the agenda for post-coronavirus recovery

Malta joins EU countries backing call to put climate...

Greening the island: Environment ministry announces tree planting initiative

Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia says he is committed to starting a green revolution in Malta

Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia says he is committed to...