3,000 plants for Rabat’s green roof to provide data to make buildings sustainable
EU-funded experimental green roof with 3,000 plants to gather scientific data for future projects in showcase of climate innovation
Tuna lobby summer clean-up collected over 500kgs of waste every day
Aquaculture producers deployed two teams to monitor Maltese coasts and to receive reports from public hotlines
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...

Moviment Graffitti flags stalled fuel stations policy, 737 days after it was originally announced

On the 25th January 2018, then Environment Minister José Herrera had asked for the fuel stations policy to be revised, but to date the new policy has...

On the 25th January 2018, then Environment Minister...

ERA defends air quality targets: 'air quality has improved'

 Environment and Resources Authority argues that air quality had...

 Environment and Resources Authority argues that...

Air pollution plan ‘is a joke’, Green Party says of weak emission targets

‘No attempt to actually reduce pollution’, Alternattiva Demokratika says of national air pollution control programme

‘No attempt to actually reduce pollution’,...

10 major planning tests for the Planning Authority under Robert Abela

Will the advent of a new Labour government see the balance tilt from...

Will the advent of a new Labour government see the balance...

Disastrous wildfires in Australia create smoke cloud larger than continental USA

Climate crisis • Wildfires are result of unusually hot and dry summer, and it does not seem to be ending soon

Climate crisis • Wildfires are result of unusually...

Looking back at 2019 | Waking up to the climate crisis

Has Malta moved on from its greenwash rhetoric to conrete measures to tackle...

Has Malta moved on from its greenwash rhetoric to conrete...

Construction waste: land reclamation is option in draft national strategy

Other options include polluter-pays principle, mandatory recycling targets, and extending spoil ground off Grand Harbour for dumping at sea

Other options include polluter-pays principle, mandatory...

Western coast saves Malta from worse storm damage, scientist says

Academic says extreme wind and wave conditions are known to have a return...

Academic says extreme wind and wave conditions are known to...

Former Green Party chairman Harry Vassallo appointed Guardian of Future Generations

A longstanding environmental activist, Vassallo co-founded the Green Party Alternattiva Demokratika in 1989, serving as its chairman from 1999 until 2008

A longstanding environmental activist, Vassallo co-founded...

‘Hazardous’ white goods stored in Iklin until new Hal Far facility ready

Storage of over 500 tonnes of white goods was in breach of ERA permit condition, Wasteserv said

Storage of over 500 tonnes of white goods was in breach...

[WATCH] Renaturing: Why bringing back the green can solve urban problems

Mario Balzan, a senior lecturer at the Institute of Applied Sciences of the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) is the coordinator of the...

Mario Balzan, a senior lecturer at the Institute of Applied...

PA starts reform of controversial rural policy

Planning Authority commences review of rural policy which controversially paved...

Planning Authority commences review of rural policy which...

Extinction Rebellion Malta calls on parliament to unanimously declare climate change emergency

The eNGO said that future generations being born in Malta today, will face the consequences of a failure to act if no action is taken

The eNGO said that future generations being born in Malta...