The Environment and Resources Authority recently launched a public consultation on ambitious targets and interventions for local marine protected areas (MPAs). The consultation on these ‘conservation objectives and measures’ is open until September...
Ambjent Malta blames 'misprint' for misleading claim about free seeds
Public awareness on the protection of biodiversity is growing by leaps and bounds. This can be seen both on social media and in the primary and secondary schools, thanks to the dedication and hard work of teachers. Without hesitation, a primary school...
In the early 1990s, diesel fuel was promoted as the environmentally friendly choice for passenger cars as diesel engines use less fuel to match the performance of a petrol engine. Diesel, however, contains more pollutants than petrol. At the time,...
Authority reacts to 'sham design contest' claim
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar says ERA decision based on 'fradulent' report
Australia on Friday avoided having the Great Barrier Reef listed as an endangered world heritage site by UNESCO, despite extensive climate change-fuelled damage to the ecosystem's corals. After a concerted lobbying effort by Canberra, members of the...
Climate predictions have become a reality that can no longer be ignored
Graffitti believes it is a cover-up to change garden, surroundings
The discovery could mean a new source of water
When plainclothes officers pulled up in a hire car, he thought it was a scam
The lands were part of the controversial 'rationalisation exercise'
Plans for a €4 million investment for the development of a family park in Birżebbuġa were announced on Wednesday by Sustainable Development Minister Miriam Dalli and Consumer Protection Minister Clayton Bartolo. The Bengħajsa Family Park will cover...
As Europe seeks to reduce its reliance on China for the rare earth metals needed for modern batteries and electronics, French researchers have found a potentially potent ally: bacteria that can help extract the elements from mine slag heaps. The tonnes...
The environment watchdog, two local councils, NGOs and scores of residents have objected to a proposal to turn a site previously earmarked for a 26-floor hotel into a nine-storey block of offices, shops and residences, situated at the edge of the...
Data shows that bee populations are dwindling more and more each year. Malta is no exception. Urbanisation leading to loss of habitat is one of the reasons for the decline. This is one of the many reasons why creating new green spaces is important. We...
Volunteers cannot keep up with waste, as environmental rangers still missing
Original proposal scaled down following protests
Chancellor Angela Merkel visited a flood-ravaged region of Germany on Sunday to survey the damage and meet survivors, after days of extreme downpours in western Europe left at least 183 people dead and dozens missing. Wearing hiking boots and offering...
'Australia should protect world heritage sites instead of making allegations'
A farmer in Żabbar falls prey to Infrastructure Malta's methods
Project will turn unused part of Garden of Serenity into public open space
Naxxar mayor outraged at lack of consultation
Fuel now being stored at Ħas-Saptan
Malta's bee population down 60% in 20 years
Hundreds missing, tens of thousands of households without power
Local council says this was an obscene and insensitive act
Court sends case back to Administrative Review Tribunal
EU wants to stop sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035
The European Commission wants to end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035, under a huge plan to fight climate change unveiled Wednesday. According to one of a dozen ambitious climate draft laws revealed in Brussels, emissions from motor...
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