Newsletter - August 2017
 
 
Activities & Announcements
 
 
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Here's your chance to protect 24 of Malta's most beautiful places

The Planning Authority has launched a public consultation on 24 sites which have been suggested by Friends of the Earth Malta and Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar (FAA) to be included in the list of public domain sites. 

Help us protect these amazing sites by sending your feedback to the planning Authority. Deadline is the 11th of August 2017.

 
 
 
 
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Friends of the Earth Malta is supporting the one night only screening of “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth To Power”.

A decade after the academy award winning “AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH” brought the climate crisis into the heart of popular culture, comes the riveting follow-up that shows just how close we are to a real energy revolution. 

 
 
 
 
 

Pembroke residents need your support!

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FoE Malta is supporting the Mass Public meeting being organised by the Pembroke residents on the 8th August at 6pm to protest the proposed development of a new private school in Pembroke.Please support the residents! Bring flags, banners, posters & friends...

 
 
 
 
 
Featured Articles
 
 
 
 
 

Why Malta desperately needs more trees

  Why Malta desperately needs more trees

Despite the objective necessity to make Malta greener, trees do not enjoy particularly high respect here. Every week we are presented with disquieting images of trees being uprooted and replaced with yet another concrete structure. It is time to challenge the current under appreciation of trees and to recognize their indispensible role in our everyday…

 
 
 
 
 

Bittersweet Chocolate

Bittersweet Chocolate: 

The Truth Behind the International Chocolate Industry - The production and sale of food and drinks generates billions of Euros worldwide. Corporations that produce on a large scale, and lately retailers, control the market and receive the biggest share of the revenues.However, when it comes down to taking responsibility for the working and environmental conditions along the supply chain, these corporations stress that they are under no legal obligation to act...

 
 
 
 
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Nature Keeper of the Month - Jachen Andri Planta (Switzerland)

Keepers is an FoE Europe photographic exploration of a diverse network of people protecting nature across Europe. It highlights the tireless efforts made by activists and volunteers to undo the damage done to Europe’s precious ecosystems by irresponsible human activity. Click here to find out more about Jachen Andri Planta and his passion for mountain culture and nature.

 
 
 
 
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Become a Member

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At Friends of the Earth Malta, we know that there are some people that enjoy supporting local NGOs but not necessarily taking…

 
 
 
 
 
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