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MEPA's perverted obsession with bulldozers

Antoine Borg Micallef wrote 1 week ago: The following article has just been published online, depicted a bulldozer clearing pebbles off Raml … more →

Tags: Maltese Environment, Conservation, Environment, Gozo, Malta, Ramla l-Hamra

Sabutaġġ fil-MEPA?2 comments

carmelcacopardo wrote 1 week ago: Skond ir-rapport ta’ Ann Fenech, Austin Walker il-magħżul ta’ Lawrence Gonzi biex imexxi l-MEPA b’sa … more →

Tags: MEPA CEO, MEPA Chairman, Walker Austin

Il-MEPA bil-PN fil-Gvern3 comments

carmelcacopardo wrote 1 week ago: Is-sommarju tar-rapport tat-telfa tal-PN jitkellem dwar il-MEPA li,  jgħidu li tellifithom il-voti. … more →

Tags: pn, MEPA Audit Office, enforcement notice, Fenech Ann

Land Reclamation and the construction industry

carmelcacopardo wrote 1 month ago: The issue of land reclamation should be tackled in a responsible manner. The Netherlands used land r … more →

Tags: Baħar Iċ-Ċagħaq, Birzebbuga, building development, Chek Lak Kok Island, Civil Society, construction industry, Environmental NGO, Freeport Terminal, ghost town

The MEPA Chairman & private practice3 comments

carmelcacopardo wrote 1 month ago: The Malta Independent  focuses on the fact that the newly appointed MEPA Chairman is a part-timer an … more →

Tags: MEPA Board, MEPA CEO, Cassar Vince, MEPA Chairman, The Malta Independent

Anke' l-baħar tagħna ilkoll2 comments

carmelcacopardo wrote 2 months ago: Mela l-Gvern ta’ Joseph qalilna li l-art li għandna f’Malta, Għawdex u Kemmuna mhux biżżejjed. Hemm … more →

Tags: land reclamation, Malta Tagħna Lkoll, Muscat Joseph, Land Reclamation, Muscat Joseph

Let the systematic rape and pillaging of the Maltese Environment begin!

Antoine Borg Micallef wrote 2 months ago: “Development permit fees were cut by an average of 25 per cent yesterday, in a move planning parliam … more →

Tags: Maltese Environment, Development in Malta, Environment, Malta

A vision buried at Nadur cemetery4 comments

Baldacchino Alfred E. wrote 2 months ago: Saturday, April 6, 2013 A vision buried at Nadur cemetery Alfred E. Baldacchino The Archpriest of Na … more →

Tags: acquifers, Agriculture, aLFRED e. bALDACCHINO, cemetery, church in Malta, eco-Gozo, ecological environmental value, EU, EU Water Framework Directive

ORNIS Committee 2013 - do we need to read between the lines?

Antoine Borg Micallef wrote 2 months ago: In 2006, the Maltese government set up the so-called ‘ORNIS Committee’ in the soon to be defunct Mal … more →

Tags: Maltese Environment, Birdlife Malta, Birds, Environment, FKNK, Hunting in Malta, Malta, Politics

A position of trust3 comments

carmelcacopardo wrote 2 months ago: Government has just announced that it has appointed 14 Permanent Secretaries. Three of the appointee … more →

Tags: Civil Service, Principal Permanent Secretary, Public Administration Act, MEPA Audit Officer, Permanent Secretary, head of the civil service, MEPA CEO, Director for Environment Protection

The Journey begins...transracial parenting2 comments

jcgmmgbaby wrote 3 months ago: We cannot believe our son is almost 4 months old! What an extraordinary experience this has all been … more →

Tags: Adoption, Transracial Adoption, white privilege, St. Louis, white parents black baby

Valley flora being slowly choked by invasive plant2 comments

Baldacchino Alfred E. wrote 3 months ago: Saturday, March 9, 2013 by Juan Ameen Valley flora being slowly choked by invasive plant A biodivers … more →

Tags: aLFRED e. bALDACCHINO, Brambles, Cardiosperum grandiflorum, carob tree, Convention on Biological Diversity, eppo, EU, EU oblligations, exotic species

Concrete path choking trees

Baldacchino Alfred E. wrote 3 months ago: Sunday, 3rd March, 2013 Concrete path choking trees  Juan Ameen A set of old Aleppo trees on the pav … more →

Tags: ALEPPO PINE, aLFRED e. bALDACCHINO, Burmarrad Road, Landscaping, Lanscaping, Malta Environment and Planning Authority, Maltese trees, Ministry of Resources and Rural Affairs (MRRA), Rbat Road

China now has up to 400 "cancer villages," and the government only just admitted it

Gwynn Guilford wrote 3 months ago: China’s “growth at all costs” approach to development has meant industries can spe … more →

Tags: Air Pollution, cancer villages, China, Chinese Government, Pollution, Smog, water pollution

China has a spectacularly silly new plan to fix its pollution problem

Lily Kuo wrote 3 months ago: Ah, yes—the Chinese government will stop at nothing to reduce pollution that has enveloped parts of … more →

Tags: Barbecue, Beijing Smog, China, Chinese Governments, CHINESE POLLUTION, Emissions, Environmental Impact, Pollution, Smog

Snippets from AD’s electoral manifesto: (11) An Alert Parliament

carmelcacopardo wrote 4 months ago:   The following extract is taken verbatim from Chapter 14 of AD’s Electoral Manifesto An Alert Parli … more →

Tags: Accountability, AD electoral manifesto, MRA, Parliament, Select Committee, Parliamentary Select Committee

Snippets from AD’s electoral manifesto: (10) Appointments to a Consolidated MEPA Board

carmelcacopardo wrote 4 months ago: The following extract is taken verbatim from Chapter 14 of AD’s Electoral Manifesto Appointments. Th … more →

Tags: AD electoral manifesto, Civil Society, Parliament

Snippets from AD’s electoral manifesto: (9) Against Fragmentation (of Environmental Governance)

carmelcacopardo wrote 4 months ago: The following extract is taken verbatim from Chapter 14 of AD’s Electoral Manifesto Against Fragment … more →

Tags: MRA, MEPA reform, AD electoral manifesto, Environmental Governance, MEPA reform

The garden at Salina park

Baldacchino Alfred E. wrote 4 months ago: Friday, February 8, 2013 by Alfred E. Baldacchino A report was carried in The Times on the extension … more →

Tags: aLFRED e. bALDACCHINO, EU, EU Environmental Acquis, Fauna, Flor & Fauna Regulations, Flora, flora u fawna, Habitat Regulations, National Environment Policy


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