Category: Energy

Black smoke emitted by the Marsa power station. Photo: Times of Malta.

When ‘no’ really means ‘yes’

Enemalta’s denial of the source of the ‘black dust’ is reminiscent of Soviet leadership tactics. The question is not whether the Marsa power station is the source of the pollution, but who will be held responsible for the failure to shut it down?

September 21, 2011 | 1 Comment More
From rhetoric to reality

From rhetoric to reality

Green initiatives may be commendable, but if they are not backed by real action they amount to nothing more than publicity stunts. Car Free Day was the latest initiative by the Environment Parliamentary Secretariat to ‘raise awareness’ about the need to cut down on greenhouse gas emissions. It was a flop. It was never going [...]

September 24, 2010 | 0 Comments More