9 organisations strongly condemn the proposed Villa Rosa Local Plan review which is nothing more than a blueprint for large-scale overdevelopment disguised as a planning exercise. Beneath the usual buzzwords, the plan serves a single purpose: to facilitate massive increases in building heights and volumes for the private gain of developer Tal-Franċiż.
Interested in Climate anxiety? Do you work with young people? This one day free training may be of interest.
As we come to the end of our Calm-ey project: Coping with Climate Anxiety: Learning Methods for Mental Health for Young People, we will present the results of the project and hold a training programme at our Green Resource Centre in Floriana this June.
Deadline for Application: 13 June 2025 Expected Starting Date: As soon as possible Location: Based in Floriana, Malta (Hybrid working model) Contract type: 1 year definite contract with the possibility for extension. Hours: 35-40 hrs/week (decision will be made following discussion with selected candidate). The position is for a full-time employee to join the team,...
Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) is reflecting on 20 years since the passing of a core founding member, Julian Manduca. The NGO looks back with deep gratitude at the roots of the organisation, and to the people who shaped it. At the heart of its story stands Julian, a tireless activist, and a fearless voice for social and environmental justice in Malta.
The Zero Waste Campaign Coordinator for Friends of the Earth Malta attended this year’s Zero Waste Europe annual meeting in Montenegro this month. About 60 people from all over Europe and one from the United States/Canada chapter of GAIA gathered to discuss the programs being put in place to reduce waste going to landfills and incinerators.
We are seeking the public’s support to appeal against the approval of PA/1640/20, which involves the relocation of a historic rural watchtower to make way for an unnecessary new road.
We need the public’s help to cover the expenses needed to pursue this legal battle to challenge the Planning Authority’s decision.
On Saturday, 17th May, Friends of the Earth Malta collaborated with Din L-Art Ħelwa and the Malta Environmental Foundation on a clean-up activity in the area surrounding the old bakery on Comino.
From the 12th to 15th May, members of our European network gathered in Valencia for the annual Food, Agriculture & Biodiversity (FAB) meeting, hosted by our partners at Amigas de la Tierra.
Ten organisations are seeking the public’s support to appeal against the shameful approval of PA/04777/20, which involves the development of a 140-bed luxury hotel, 16 villas, and 44 swimming pools on Comino.
We believe that we have a strong legal basis to challenge the Planning Authority’s decision, but we need the public’s help to raise the €20,000 required to pursue this legal battle.
European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) is a vital annual initiative aimed at promoting sustainable resource and waste management practices - Learn how Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) participated in this year's events!
