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[WATCH] Good laws but only on paper: Malta takes no action on unauthorised pesticides

No investigation being held on root cause of maximum pesticide residue levels in treated crops (MRL) of 15%, much higher than EU average of 2.7%

Ten Maltese farmers: their passion for agriculture given life by Zammit Lupi photo exhibition

Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) collaborate with Darrin Zammit Lupi to present a photo exhibition showcasing the Malta’s smallholder farming community, as well as an...

Paceville mega-projects will generate 2 million cubic metres of construction waste

Increase in construction activity to result in vast quantities of construction waste which would increase pressure to use this material for land reclamation...

Increase in construction activity to result in vast...

Environmental NGOs file appeal on Mriehel high-rise

Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar, Friends of the Earth Malta and Ramblers...

Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar, Friends of the Earth Malta...

Front Harsien ODZ condemns developers' ‘greed’, calls for end to land reclamation projects

Front Harsien ODZ has called on the authorities to remove land reclamation from the Paceville master plan and not to clear development on land reclaimed at the...

Front Harsien ODZ has called on the authorities to remove...

Fridges and plastic chairs dumped at Inwadar National Park site

The Ramblers’ Association of Malta has lamented over the state of the...

The Ramblers’ Association of Malta has lamented over...

Portomaso land reclamation plan endangers protected marine area

Paceville master plan proposes land reclamation for Portomaso’s extension...

Paceville master plan proposes land reclamation for...

First recorded sighting of Levant Sparrowhawk in Malta

BirdLife Malta ornithologists and birdwatchers record first sighting of a...

BirdLife Malta ornithologists and birdwatchers record first...

ERA objects to energy substation for illegal Gnejna boathouses

The boathouses were built illegally by digging through the soft globigerina...

The boathouses were built illegally by digging through the...

66 turtle eggs hatched early this morning and made their way to the sea

66 turtle eggs hatched early this morning and made...

‘Enough is enough’: Birdlife call for immediate suspension of hunting season

Three protected birds shot in less than 24 hours as number of illegally shot protected birds during autumn hunting season soars to 23

Three protected birds shot in less than 24 hours as number...

Despite illegalities, Malta’s hunters remain ‘best disciplined’ in EU, FKNK insists

Hunters’ lobby FKNK says suspending autumn hunting season would be “illegal” and says UN official’s warning to Malta was an insult and...

Hunters’ lobby FKNK says suspending autumn hunting...

Hunting: CABS film another buzzard gunned down, 50 illegal bird callers found

At least five hunters were seen hunting in the Gebel Ciantar where the bird fell down. Police arrived 45 minutes after CABS alerted headquarters.

At least five hunters were seen hunting in the Gebel...

Superintendence asks for changes to plans for grand Sliema building

Cultural watchdog Superintendence for Cultural...

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Marsaxlokk hotel could impact on Maghluq wetlands, ERA warns

Environment and Resources Authority demands ecological studies for Marsaxlokk...

Environment and Resources Authority demands ecological...

Front Ħarsien ODZ criticises developer’s ‘threatening’ tone

Front Ħarsien ODZ has called on the Planning Tribunal to turn down three...

Front Ħarsien ODZ has called on the Planning Tribunal...

Townsquare boss defends high-rise: we could have built 26 blocks if we wanted

Andrew Ganado says Townsquare will benefit Sliema area and residents by restricting tower block’s footprint

Andrew Ganado says Townsquare will benefit Sliema area and...

[WATCH] FAA calls for environmental and social justice in open letter to the government

NGO presents letter signed by 'people who count in their various fields' to Office of the Prime Minister

NGO presents letter signed by 'people who count in...

Madliena fields set for vast residential construction

One of the largest vacant sites available for development could accommodate up...

One of the largest vacant sites available for development...

International volunteers to join forces with BirdLife Malta over the coming weeks to monitor illegal hunting during peak autumn migration

International volunteers to join forces with BirdLife Malta...