Friends of the Earth Malta publicly issued their demands for climate action and presented these to members of parliament upon arrival to their parliamentary session on Monday 14 November. Politicians, policy makers and the general public are asked to add their name to a growing list of signatories to demand a fossil free future for Malta. Join our call and add your voice!
Category: Press Releases
FoE Malta welcomes introduction of Beverage Container Refund Scheme
Friends of the Earth Malta is very pleased to see that finally the Beverage Container Refund Scheme (BCRS) will be implemented as of the 14th of November 2022. This is one measure through which Malta will hopefully reach its recycling targets. In a nutshell, the bottle refund scheme will require certain beverage containers placed on...
Concerned citizens demand action from Transport Minister
The aim of the direct action was to address the island-wide issues experienced as a result of extreme car dependence: pollution, noise and road safety concerns.
What could the energy transition mean for the Maltese Islands?
What is the clean energy transition, and what does it mean for the Maltese Islands? These questions were central during the two-day Clean Energy Academy being organised by the EU's secretariat 'Clean energy for EU islands' in Valletta on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 October.
People over Petrol. Environmental NGOs call out the government to address traffic and pollution
The aim of the direct action was to address the island-wide issues experienced as a result of extreme car dependence: pollution, noise and road safety concerns.
Climate Campaigner speaks in parliament on Renewable Energy in Malta
Friends of the Earth Malta's Climate Campaign Coordinator, Dr Suzanne Maas, was invited to speak on behalf of the organisation at the European Forum for Renewable Energy Sources (EUFORES) workshop on renewable energy and energy efficiency held at the Maltese Parliament.
Organisations Challenge ERA’s shameful Comino Decision
Friends of the Earth Malta condemns the illegal roadworks at the iconic Blue Lagoon in Comino. This has become a worrying trend
Malta Farm Map Rebranded
Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) is rebranding its “Malta Farm Map”, an initiative aiming to promote and support local farmers to sell their local fruits and vegetables directly to you. As part of our mission to preserve permanently local farmland and communicate with the public about the importance of eating local, FoEM set up...