ERA urges responsibility after fireworks display causes major Gozo forest fire
The environment watchdog says that the site sustained considerable damage as a result of the fire
Malta plans carbon-neutral future in 30-year plan that will reshape economy
Electric cars are lead change in plan to reduce greenhouse emissions by 19% by 2030
EU LIFE+ water project saves 141,000,000 litres per annum

Ministers praise the ‘good example’ set by EU LIFE+.

Ministers praise the ‘good example’ set by EU...

Almost 45,000 signatures for referendum to ban spring hunting

44,376 signatures submitted to petition for an abrogative referendum on...

44,376 signatures submitted to petition for an...

Galdes wants hunters, BirdLife to sign symbolic message of unity

Government publishes legal notice announcing €5,000 to €10,000 fines...

Government publishes legal notice announcing €5,000 to...

Cycling group expresses concern at EU pollution survey

Malta considered as having “persistently high” emissions from...

Malta considered as having “persistently high”...

Updated | Two weeks’ consultation period on MEPA split

New 'Environment and Resources Authority' will have power to...

New 'Environment and Resources Authority' will...

GreenPak welcomes two local councils to its waste recovery scheme

Qormi and Mosta bring number of localities served by GreenPak up to 38

Qormi and Mosta bring number of localities served by...

Tourism development looming over Comino

Airstrip, land reclamation, a yacht marina and cruise liner terminal in Gozo and a revision of building boundaries foreseen in new Structure Plan for Malta

Airstrip, land reclamation, a yacht marina and cruise liner...

Gas plant’s clean air technology ‘must proceed’ – FAA

FAA, sole registered objector to LNG vessel, stayed away from MEPA hearing...

FAA, sole registered objector to LNG vessel, stayed away...

Malta still way behind on EU waste recycling ranking

In 2012, 42% of treated municipal waste was recycled or composted in EU

In 2012, 42% of treated municipal waste was recycled or...

PN lambasts MEPA approval of LNG vessel jetty

‘MEPA has taken a decision that puts the Prime Minister’s partisan...

‘MEPA has taken a decision that puts the Prime...

BirdLife welcomes increased penalties for shooting and trapping

Government claims that illegal hunting and trapping has decreased not supported...

Government claims that illegal hunting and trapping has...

Delimara gas plant, LNG vessel approved by MEPA

Delimara power plant aproved by MEPA following eight-hour meeting marathon.

Delimara power plant aproved by MEPA following eight-hour...

Tenfold increase in penalties against shooting, trapping protected birds

Government considering deployment of wardens and plain-clothes surveillance of the countryside in addition to routine uniformed patrols.

Government considering deployment of wardens and...

Gaia Foundation calls for more transparency on cloud formations

Foundation’s CEO concerned by the “great number” of airline...

Foundation’s CEO concerned by the “great...

[WATCH] ‘Widespread illegal trapping’ taking place across Malta and Gozo

CABS and BirdLife report widespread illegal trapping, police criticised for slow response poor enforcement

CABS and BirdLife report widespread illegal trapping,...

Hunting seasons: how they changed over the years

The Maltese government has derogated yet again from the EU's ban on spring...

The Maltese government has derogated yet again from the...

Update 2 | ‘Spring hunting should not be abolished’ – Muscat

Hunting season in spring to be opened from 12 April to 30 April with...

Hunting season in spring to be opened from 12 April to...

New tribunal could seal Mgarr ix-Xini’s fate

New hope for Ta’ Cenc developers as Court overturns tribunal’s...

New hope for Ta’ Cenc developers as Court overturns...