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Maltese catholics told to reduce, reuse and recycle for ‘Season of Creation’

Church environment commission calls upon citizens to cooperate with waste collection and recycling agencies

Concerns raised over fish slime effects on health, but no studies yet carried out

Public consultation on proposed expansion of tuna cages carried out, with a Stop the Slime campaign representative disputing fish slime has no environmental effect

Fuel pumps, wider roads, underwater tunnels and artificial islands: dissecting the greenwash assault

MaltaToday has a go at the tiresome excuses of Labour ministers over their desultory record on the environment, and how government and big business offer...

MaltaToday has a go at the tiresome excuses of Labour...

Climate change will aggravate water scarcity for Maltese agriculture

Malta’s projected temperature and rainfall is expected to change by the...

Malta’s projected temperature and rainfall is...

NGOs file judicial protest calling for immediate publication of Gozo tunnel studies

‘This game of hide and seek and of withholding of essential information must stop’

‘This game of hide and seek and of withholding of...

[WATCH] Wied il-Ghasel to undergo €2.2 million rehabilitation

Ambjent Malta, in collaboration with Infrastructure Malta, will be...

Ambjent Malta, in collaboration with Infrastructure Malta,...

Graffitti convinced pressure on PA ‘is working’, leaves campsite outside regulator's driveway

The NGO, which had been occupying the Planning Authority’s driveway with tents, is currently cleaning its campsite, convinced its action has had an effect

The NGO, which had been occupying the Planning...

[WATCH] A Lenten reflection: can you take the fight against climate change to the soul?

Can the Lenten season be an opportunity for Christians to consider the effects of meat production on greenhouse gas emissions and global food waste?

Can the Lenten season be an opportunity for Christians to...

In 2015, a Pyrrhic victory for hunters sent warning signs to the political establishment

The hunting lobby won the referendum but the season was subsequently stopped three days early after a kestrel was shot in the yard of a private school. 2,000...

The hunting lobby won the referendum but the season was...

BirdLife insists new legal amendments will weaken hunting regulations

BirdLife Malta says that the government’s statement claiming that the...

BirdLife Malta says that the government’s statement...

Updated | WBRU denies reduction of penalties for illegal possession of protected birds

BirdLife Malta condemns proposed legal changes that would subject people in possession of protected birds to lower fines and legalise possession of protected...

BirdLife Malta condemns proposed legal changes that would...

How bird-ringing maps the travels of winged creatures

BirdLife Malta ringing scheme ends its 50th anniversary with a first ringing...

BirdLife Malta ringing scheme ends its 50th anniversary...

Student body says transfer of ODZ land to Jordanian construction company is...

Student body says transfer of ODZ land to Jordanian...

Irregularities in Zonqor project entrenched mistrust in government - FAA

After Parliament's decision regarding Zonqor point, Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar said that the public has been deprived of its land

After Parliament's decision regarding Zonqor...

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Front Harsien ODZ: government failed environmental and governance tests

Government's gift to Sadeen approved through terrible governance, Front Harsien ODZ says

Government's gift to Sadeen approved through terrible...

Birdlife launches book on history of ornithology in Malta

New publication reveals the rich history of bird study in the Maltese Islands

New publication reveals the rich history of bird study in...

Paris Summit will make poor countries pay for crisis they did not cause – Friends of the Earth

Friends of the Earth say that the Paris Agreement falls short of adequate plans

Friends of the Earth say that the Paris Agreement falls...

Brincat says ‘historic’ climate change deal presents real chance to curb emissions

Environment minister Leo Brincat praises Malta’s important role in historic Paris pact but says limiting global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial...

Environment minister Leo Brincat praises Malta’s...

EU hails climate change deal but up to governments to stick to pledges

Governments will limit warming to 1.5ºC above pre-industrial levels but this is way below the 2C that nearly 200 countries agreed as a limit six years ago...

Governments will limit warming to 1.5ºC above...

World leaders sign historical climate deal in Paris

195 nations sign deal seeking to keep average temperature increase below 2...

195 nations sign deal seeking to keep average temperature...