Stuffed protected bird collections need to be verified to stamp out poaching
BirdLife Malta says that to solve the problem of illegal hunting the government must carry out a verification process of stuffed protected bird collections that benefitted from...
PN’s two-thirds proposal is for rural policy, ‘not projects’
PN backtracks on two-thirds majority rule for planning by fine-tuning proposal for holistic rural development policy that excludes speculative development in countryside
Maltese kelb tal-fenek is pure and unique breed – study

FKNK-commissioned study finds unique genetic mapping to Pharaoh dog makes it...

FKNK-commissioned study finds unique genetic mapping to...

Brincat calls for accelerated negotiations for climate change deal

'Malta at the forefront in scaling up mitigation and adaptation measures...

'Malta at the forefront in scaling up mitigation and...

Din l-Art Helwa wants ‘ambiguous’ clauses struck off SPED

Environemental NGO warns that current draft of strategic development plan will...

Environemental NGO warns that current draft of strategic...

Pembroke trees go missing

The council condemned the act and pledged to replace the missing trees as soon as possible. 

The council condemned the act and pledged to replace the...

BirdLife’s urgent appeal to end hunting of turtle dove in spring

A recent report by the International Union of Conservation of Nature, the...

A recent report by the International Union of Conservation...

Minister says environment ‘often treated as Cinderella of planning authority’

St Francis animal hospital at Ta’ Qali will be passing back under government control.

St Francis animal hospital at Ta’ Qali will be...

Pope’s encyclical casts blame for climate change on indifference of the powerful

Pope Francis calls on the rich nations of the world to begin paying their “grave social debt” to the poor and take concrete steps on climate change.

Pope Francis calls on the rich nations of the world to...

Malta’s share of renewable energy source at 3.8% in 2013

Malta’s 2020 target in renewable energy sources is at 10%, the lowest of...

Malta’s 2020 target in renewable energy sources is at...

SPED being used to allow construction in cheaper ODZ land

Latest draft of Structure Plan increases loopholes in favour of development...

Latest draft of Structure Plan increases loopholes in...

Ornis chairman refuses to explain trapping decision

Despite occupying a public role as chairman of the Ornis Committee,...

Despite occupying a public role as chairman of the Ornis...

Updated | 'Opening finch trapping will land Malta in court' - Karmenu Vella

EU Environment Commissioner Karmenu Vella plans to ‘strengthen’ Birds Directive, insists government must take turtle dove's new...

EU Environment Commissioner Karmenu Vella plans to...

PN leader to join civil society’s protest against Zonqor development

Opposition leader Simon Busuttil confirms participation in national protest against the development of ODZ site in Zonqor

Opposition leader Simon Busuttil confirms participation in...

Malta sees an extra 50 hours of sunshine in May

May in Malta was warmer, wetter and brighter than average

May in Malta was warmer, wetter and brighter than average

MBB’s Investing in Water project amongst LIFE best projects for 2014

This is the third award won by the MBB’s EU LIFE+ Investing in Water Project, in addition to a runner up position for a further two awards. It is the...

This is the third award won by the MBB’s EU LIFE+...

Nature park boundaries changed by government

Direct any questions on nature park to OPM, MEPA spokesperson tells MaltaToday

Direct any questions on nature park to OPM, MEPA...

Turtle dove listed as vulnerable species

The list, compiled by Bird Life International, is the result of extensive research into species patterns and it shows that turtle dove is a near endagered...

The list, compiled by Bird Life International, is...

Front Harsien ODZ objects to proposed shooting range in Mosta

Front Harsien ODZ calls on the government to exclude shooting ranges located...

Front Harsien ODZ calls on the government to exclude...

Loophole allows fuel pumps outside building zones

MEPA says changes in draft policy made after “meetings with...

MEPA says changes in draft policy made after...