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![Photo 1_SM_FoEM Why a new road to Smart City is a stupid proposal](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Photo-1_SM_FoEM-1-scaled.jpg?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Why a new road to Smart City is a stupid proposal
Environmental NGO Friends of the Earth Malta strongly condemns plans for a new road through agricultural land, linking Zabbar to...
![alexey-ruban-MmhZBm5ThbU-unsplash FoEM comment on the solar offshore energy project](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/alexey-ruban-MmhZBm5ThbU-unsplash-1.jpg?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
FoEM comment on the solar offshore energy project
Friends of the Earth Malta (FoEM) welcomes the news about the first potential floating solar farm, with the government issuing...
![Farmers protest 2024 FoE MALTA SHOWS SOLIDARITY WITH MALTESE FARMERS’ PROTEST](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Farmers-protest-2024-1.png?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
FoE MALTA SHOWS SOLIDARITY WITH MALTESE FARMERS’ PROTEST
Friends of the Earth Malta shows its solidarity with the farmers who are protesting en masse and making their way towards Valletta.
![Cooking class and Bike Repair Workshop (1) 1,000 CITIZENS AND NGOS SAY NO TO THE MELITA GAS PIPELINE](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Cooking-class-and-Bike-Repair-Workshop-1.png?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
1,000 CITIZENS AND NGOS SAY NO TO THE MELITA GAS PIPELINE
Corruption, assassination, and environmental destruction are keywords associated with the Electrogas power station and the Melita TransGas pipeline that the...
![Tipico CSR 2023 (150) New bins installed in the Floriana market area](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Tipico-CSR-2023-150-scaled.jpg?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
New bins installed in the Floriana market area
The initiative aims to address the longstanding issue of improper waste disposal, particularly in the vicinity of the popular Sunday market and the transport Malta driving test centre.
![wordpress featured image Say NO to the gas pipeline – don`t reward corruption and pollution](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/wordpress-featured-image-1.png?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Say NO to the gas pipeline – don`t reward corruption and pollution
Corruption, assassination, and environmental destruction are keywords associated with the Electrogas power station and the Melita TransGas pipeline that Malta...
![Screenshot 2023-10-20 at 15.53.51 Which road leads to a multi-modal transport system?](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-20-at-15.53.51.png?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Which road leads to a multi-modal transport system?
FoE Malta is dismayed to see the ban on shared e-scooters, which represents the latest casualty in the field of shared...
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Civil society groups condemn the approval of the Msida Creek Project
In collaboration, three local NGOs – Rota, Moviment Graffitti and Friends of the Earth Malta – have prepared the below...
![20210519 - BeeDay Recommendations on Malta’s National Strategy and Action Plan for Pollinators 2035](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/20210519-BeeDay.jpg?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Recommendations on Malta’s National Strategy and Action Plan for Pollinators 2035
Friends of the Earth Malta has submitted recommendations on Malta's National Strategy and Action Plan for Pollinators 2035. The strategy should aim to set a number of key proposals to safeguard all pollinators given their role in pollinating many food crops and wild plants and their contribution to our food production and the diversity of our environment.
![Youthies x YouthHub Climate Activism Workshop Failure is not an option: Malta’s waste management crisis](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Youthies-x-YouthHub-Climate-Activism-Workshop.jpg?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Failure is not an option: Malta’s waste management crisis
Malta’s waste management crisis is a complex problem. Decades of overconsumption and a lack of political will to address the...