Autumn hunting season opens today, BirdLife reports first poaching incident
The autumn hunting season gets underway today but a poaching incident involving a protected Elonora's Falcon was reported on Sunday in Gozo
Holy cow: Maltese among least likely to cut down on meat for planet
Frugal Maltese more likely than other Europeans to cut down on disposables and buy energy saving appliances
October weather warmer, wetter than climate average

Average air temperature stood 0.7°C above average, while total rainfall...

Average air temperature stood 0.7°C above average,...

MEPA removes tons of scrap material from agricultural fields

MEPA enforcement directorate removes tons of illegally scrapped material dumped...

MEPA enforcement directorate removes tons of illegally...

Two turtles released into Gnejna Bay

Environment Minister highlights the importance of preserving wildlife as two turtles are released into Gnejna Bay.  

Environment Minister highlights the importance of...

Msida local council joins GreenPak recycling scheme

Msida local council to switch to GreenPak for its recycling needs

Msida local council to switch to GreenPak for its recycling...

Din l-Art Helwa presidents call on Muscat to consider his legacy

Concerned at the rapid deterioration of the environment under Labour’s...

Concerned at the rapid deterioration of the environment...

BirdLife re-opens its nature reserves for the winter season

BirdLife Malta marked the re-opening of its two nature reserves for the...

BirdLife Malta marked the re-opening of its two nature...

High number of Scopoli’s Shearwaters stranded on land

BirdLife Malta appeal for less light pollution

BirdLife Malta appeal for less light pollution

UN must do more to protect biodiversity - Environment Minister

Environment Minister tells UN conference that they must do more to protect...

Environment Minister tells UN conference that they must do...

Brussels’s warning on finch trapping ‘too little, too late’ – BirdLife

‘No less than 4,600 trappers will be out on some 8,000 sites cleared of vegetation for trapping purposes in the coming weeks.’

‘No less than 4,600 trappers will be out on some...

Update 2 | Malta to open trapping despite EC warning, hunters back government

European Commission sends letter of formal notice urging Malta to refrain from finch trapping • Government disagrees with EU’s interpretation

European Commission sends letter of formal notice urging...

Bag limit for finches already exploited by poachers - CABS

Permits for ´supersize-trapping-sites´ criticised

Permits for ´supersize-trapping-sites´...

RSPB report finds migratory birds to the UK in decline

‘On their epic journeys across the Mediterranean, many birds are also...

‘On their epic journeys across the Mediterranean,...

Malta loses 630 more palm trees to weevil infection

630 palm trees had to be cut down between March 2013 and August 2014 after...

630 palm trees had to be cut down between March 2013 and...

Galdes’s call for increase in Bluefin tuna quota ‘irresponsible’

Fish4tomorrow conservationists say that although bluefin tuna stocks have recovered, ICCAT research committee says total allowable catch should be maintained...

Fish4tomorrow conservationists say that although bluefin...

332,455 licensed motor vehicles on Malta’s roads

At the end of September, the stock of licensed motor vehicles stood at 332,455,...

At the end of September, the stock of licensed motor...

Updated | Government denies use of EU funds to uproot trees in Gozo

Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar condemns council projects which betray...

Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar condemns council projects which...

Draft national climate change plan approved by Cabinet

Environment minister Leo Brincat launches draft national policy on climate...

Environment minister Leo Brincat launches draft national...

Wind farms scrapped for solar energy

Bound by the EU 2020 targets, Malta must produce 10% of its energy through renewable sources by the year 2020.

Bound by the EU 2020 targets, Malta must produce 10% of its...