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FoE Malta supports hunting referendum
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FoE Malta supports hunting referendum

In a statement issued today, Friends of the Earth Malta showed its support to Alternattiva Demokratika’s initiative asking for a referendum to prohibit derogations permitting spring hunting. Friends of the Earth also confirmed that it will join the Coalition Against Spring Hunting. For too long, the country has been held to ransom by a large...

REACTION to: “Glyphosate does not present unacceptable dangers to environment, humans – government”
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REACTION to: “Glyphosate does not present unacceptable dangers to environment, humans – government”

In a reaction to the statement issued by the Maltese Government, FoE Malta would like to invite government to issue the studies which test for glyphosate contamination on food samples and their residues in humans. The truth is that very little testing has been done for glyphosate so far in Europe, with just five countries...

NGOs’ Stand on Electoral Manifestos
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NGOs’ Stand on Electoral Manifestos

Friends of the Earth Malta joined six other environmental groups to express serious concern at the way environmental issues were being used as vote-catching pawns. Environment NGOs Din L-Art Helwa, Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar, Nature Trust (Malta), Ramblers Association and Friends of the Earth Malta, Birdlife Malta, Greenhouse and Gaia Foundation express their serious concern...

NGOs condemn threats received by AD chairperson
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NGOs condemn threats received by AD chairperson

The Ramblers’ Association of Malta, Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar, Friends of the Earth Malta and Nature Trust (Malta) are deeply concerned at the news of the threatening letter received by Alternattiva Demokratika leader Dr Michael Briguglio in connection with his party’s strong stand over the boathouses at Armier and elsewhere. The four environmental organisations repeat...

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