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FoE Malta has been campaigning on the importance of having this strategy in place for many years now, emphasising the need for its prompt implementation.
Our recommendations aim to support pollinator ecology and conservation through various measures. These include prioritising research on under-studied pollinator groups, valuing ecosystem services, and quantifying benefits in urban areas. Read the full document via the link below.
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Get ready for the much-anticipated 6th edition of Malta Meat Free Week, an annual event that celebrates the joy of plant-based living! Malta Meat Free Week is organised by VeggieMalta and will be running from the 16th to the 22nd of October. This year you can also participate in the challene and win a spa treatment for 2.
Learn more about benefits of meat free diet for environment and your health via the link below.
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Story of Plastic: Take part in documentary screening and panel discussion
THE STORY OF PLASTIC is a searing exposé revealing the ugly truth behind plastic pollution and the false solution of plastic recycling.
Join us for a documentary screening and panel discussion of plastics and its impacts on our lives, climate change and human rights on Friday 17th November between 5:00pm and 8:00pm at the KSU Common Room at the University of Malta.
Drinks and light refreshments will be served, do not forget your reusable cup! The community screening is open for everyone, registration is required (below).
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Plant of the month — Sticky Fleabane (MT: Tulliera Komuni) Dittrichia viscosa
The Sticky Fleabane may not be the most charismatic of plants owing to its pungent smell and sticky leaves, and yet it is one of the few perennials to be full of flowers at this time of yea. It not only brightens up our autumn landscape but is also a welcome source of food for many insects. Considering its numerous uses in herbal medicine, it really deserves more recognition!
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As the climate crisis intensifies and the window for corrective action narrows, the global community is becoming increasingly alert to the need for sustainable practices. Green entrepreneurship has emerged as a transformative model that perfectly aligns with the zeal and idealism of the younger generation.
Learn more about green entrepreneurship and representatives of green business in our blog post.
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30 civil society organizations from more than 40 countries have launched a statement calling on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to end finance to all fossil fuels, including gas.
Learn how this directly relates to the situation in Malta via the link below.
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As a part of our Bike About project, we purchased an electric cargo bike so that we can attend outreach events by bicycle and take all the equipment we need. We have already managed to attend 4 events - learn more about them in our article below.
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Every donation, no matter how small, is an invaluable contribution towards Friends of the Earth Malta's work.
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