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Environmental NGOs launch Andromeda project for crowdsourced data on microplastics in Maltese habitats
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In a video uploaded to Facebook, two people are seen running near a fire shortly before an explosion on the grass, as the Malta Ranger Unit found a cylyndrical container and...
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...
Alternattiva Demokratika demands ‘new normal’ to improve air quality
“Air is cleaner, but it’s no thanks to government”
“Air is cleaner, but it’s no thanks to...
Metered groundwater abstraction increases by 52% in just one year
While abstraction from 244 commercial boreholes has increased by 58%,...
While abstraction from 244 commercial boreholes has...
NGOs condemn PA’s ‘COVID-19 crisis’ extension of development permits for construction industry
10 environmental NGOs condemned the decision to extend development permits valid until 2022 for another three years
10 environmental NGOs condemned the decision to extend...
Pandemic restriction on movement leading to reduced pollution levels
More people at home, less cars on the road. And the air pollution levels...
More people at home, less cars on the road. And the air...
Public domain: disused Coast Road tract excluded despite environmentalists’ request
The decision to restrict public domain status at Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq has disappointed environmentalists who had proposed the entire stretch of...
The decision to restrict public domain status...
February drought piles more pressure on Maltese farmers
Lack of precipitation will lead to a decrease in the quantity and quality for...
Lack of precipitation will lead to a decrease in the...
Explainer | Ticking waste bomb: Why does Malta need an incinerator, and why are farmers angry?
The unforeseen expansion of the Magħtab landfill is a stop-gap measure in a race against time for Malta’s ticking waste-bomb. But farmers are expected...
The unforeseen expansion of the Magħtab landfill is a...
NGOs condemn Maghtab extension, say sacrifice of arable land is 'obscene'
Fifteen NGOs say that flagship projects should be planned in a way to minimise, not encourage, the take-up of agricultural land and similar resources
Fifteen NGOs say that flagship projects should be planned...
'Hands off referenda,' NGOs tell hunting lobby who petitioned President to abolish abrogative ballot
The hunting lobby wrote to the President of Malta demanding amendments to the Referenda Act to stop citizens from invoking referenda for the sake of protecting...
The hunting lobby wrote to the President of Malta demanding...
Mega fish-farm zone relocation off Gozo ‘suspended’ by Anton Refalo
Gozitan minister for agriculture suspends plan to move mega tuna farm nearer to Gozitan waters
Gozitan minister for agriculture suspends plan to move mega...
Minister launches review of Strategic Plan for Environment and Development
Environment and planning minister Aaron Farrugia says Planning Authority will start review of SPED
Environment and planning minister Aaron Farrugia says...
Church commission slams Gozo tunnel, NGOs file protest for full transparency
Environmental NGOs, Moviment Graffitti, file judicial protest demanding full transparency on Malta-Gozo tunnel
Environmental NGOs, Moviment Graffitti, file judicial...
