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Evidence from finch trapping sites shows rampant abuse of smokescreen ‘scientific research’ derogation
March 4, 2024 9:57 amAs the European Court of Justice (ECJ) prepares for this week’s (Thursday 7th March) hearing on the smokescreen finch ‘research’...
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Approval of Nature Restoration Law by European Parliament is a ray of hope for a better future
February 27, 2024 5:57 pmBirdLife Malta, as part of BirdLife International – the world’s largest environmental partnership – is satisfied and relieved that the...
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Environmental crime cases in court shelved due to removal of presiding magistrate
November 28, 2023 8:49 amIn two separate letters sent over the past weeks (3rd & 17th November) to Chief Justice Dr Mark Chetcuti, BirdLife...
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77 schools awarded for connecting children with nature
November 16, 2023 3:48 pmA total of 77 schools across Malta and Gozo celebrated their outstanding achievements in connecting children with nature through BirdLife...
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This blood is on your hands, Robert Abela!
October 16, 2023 12:56 pmBirdLife Malta today staged a symbolic action in front of the Office of the Prime Minister in Valletta’s Castille Square. With...
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GPS-tracked birds of prey disappear as they arrive in Malta
October 9, 2023 2:48 pmAs the autumn hunting season progresses with the further opening of a hunting season at sea on the 1st of...
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Police officers monitoring autumn hunting season reduced
September 18, 2023 12:31 pmThe first two weeks of the autumn hunting season have already seen various episodes of illegal hunting, as political will...
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Malta should support better air quality legislation
August 23, 2023 1:19 pmLast year the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) announced the establishment of a Mediterranean Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA) effective from...
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Threatened breeding Maltese seabirds are at a high risk of plastic exposure
July 19, 2023 12:20 pmThe Mediterranean and Black Seas are among the highest exposure risk areas for seabirds to plastic pollution in the world,...
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Simar Nature Reserve under threat again
July 7, 2023 10:16 amA new application proposing to transform a bungalow at Triq il-Pwales in Xemxija into a seven-storey block of apartments in...
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