Gozo Airstrip – Studies Needed
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar appreciates Gozitans’ need for improved accessibility, that is why it had proposed free preferential ferry-boarding for bona-fide Gozo residents. The plans to create a new airstrip at Xewkija need to be studied...
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Illegal Land Grab Amounts to Theft
Comino – public land up for grabs (please sign our petition hereunder) MEPA’s Structure Plan states: “The countryside and the coast are two of the nation’s most valuable natural resources. Recognising this, the Planning...
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Speak up over land ‘theft’
Few people realise that the Maltese Constitution pledges that “the State shall safeguard the landscape”. Mepa policies are full of nuggets of wisdom, including “within the designated natural coastal areas… no urban development...
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Smoking Buses
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) wholeheartedly supports the firm stand taken by Government as regards bus owners who insist on defying the authorities by refusing to allow their buses to be tested for fuel emissions. The arrogant attitude of the...
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The effects of Air Pollution on Our Health
A well-attended lecture recently organized by Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar with the cooperation of the US Embassy provided a unique learning opportunity for those concerned at the effects of Malta’s air pollution problem caused by our dense...
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Callous disregard for residents’ welfare
Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar (FAA) deplores the fact that once again the Fort Cambridge (ex-Holiday Inn) project is set to violate residents’ rights as its imminent adjudication will take place without the most important studies. A traffic...
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Montekristo Estate Zoo
Eight Environment NGOs condemn the way illegalities are ignored by the authorities The Environment NGOs – Birdlife Malta, Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar, Friends of the Earth Malta, Gaia Foundation, Malta Organic Agriculture Movement,...
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Plant a tree, save a life
Air pollution is a serious problem in the United States. As a young child growing up in suburban Los Angeles, I remember days in which we were not allowed to play outside because of the air quality. Kids in other states had snow days, or so I was...
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