As the Erasmus+ funded project comes to its concluding months, in September Friends of the Earth Malta participated in the final transnational meeting of Blooming Schools hosted by Station Europe in Bucharest. The project aims to increase awareness and biodiversity especially in secondary schools by empowering young people to take action for nature.
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![Calm-ey (2) Waiting List: Climate Emotions and Eco Anxiety Training](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Calm-ey-2.png?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Waiting List: Climate Emotions and Eco Anxiety Training
Amidst news about heat waves, extreme weather events and climate chaos, it is easy to despair. However, there is nothing as powerful as collective action to show we are not alone and that solutions for a brighter future exist.
Friends of the Earth Malta is bringing together hopeful visions for Malta’s future in a zine ‘Imagining a Fossil Free Malta’ to share inspiration and calls to action
![DZL_03A6278.JPG Back-to-School: 5 Lunch Ideas Using Maltese Seasonal Produce](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/DZL_03A6278.JPG-scaled.jpg?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Back-to-School: 5 Lunch Ideas Using Maltese Seasonal Produce
As the new scholastic year kicks off soon, it’s the perfect time to embrace school lunches that are not only healthy and delicious but also support seasonal produce and our local farmers! Packing a balanced and nutritious quick lunch for your kids doesn’t have to be a challenge.
![pxl_20240623_202320003 An insight into the Climate Care Camp in Denmark](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/pxl_20240623_202320003-scaled.jpg?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
An insight into the Climate Care Camp in Denmark
Vera, a dedicated environmental advocate here in Malta, recently attended the Climate Care Camp in Denmark and has come away with a wealth of insights and inspiration.
![Untitled design (2) Environmental NGOs give feedback on long-awaited National Energy and Climate Plan for Malta](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Untitled-design-2.png?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Environmental NGOs give feedback on long-awaited National Energy and Climate Plan for Malta
This week, in response to a public consultation (NL-0020-2024) from the the Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Regeneration of the Grand Harbour, Friends of the Earth Malta (FOEM) submitted their input regarding Guidelines for Catering Establishments on Food Containers and Beverage Cups.
![micromobi - social media templates (2) Call for Volunteers: Be an actor for a day in our Micromobility videos](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/micromobi-social-media-templates-2.png?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Call for Volunteers: Be an actor for a day in our Micromobility videos
Last week, we explored micromobility in Ljubljana! The capital of Slovenia is well known for its walking and cycling-friendly policies, as it boasts the largest pedestrianised urban area in Europe.
![IMG_3593 Renewable Energy Communities in Malta: Results from research project](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/IMG_3593-scaled.jpeg?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Renewable Energy Communities in Malta: Results from research project
A renewable energy community is a group that is legally formed and operates based on voluntary participation. It is controlled by individuals or organizations who are located near renewable energy projects owned by the community. The members of this community can be individuals, small businesses, or local government bodies such as municipalities.
![Untitled design (6) Input on Guidelines for Catering Establishments on Alternatives to Food Containers and Cups](https://i0.wp.com/foemalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Untitled-design-6.png?resize=580%2C366&ssl=1)
Input on Guidelines for Catering Establishments on Alternatives to Food Containers and Cups
This week, in response to a public consultation (NL-0020-2024) from the the Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Regeneration of the Grand Harbour, Friends of the Earth Malta (FOEM) submitted their input regarding Guidelines for Catering Establishments on Food Containers and Beverage Cups.