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Top 10 polluters cut emissions

Emissions from the 10 biggest polluters in Portugal fell 11% from 2023 to 2024, according to an analysis by the environmental... In News, Business, Portugal, Environment - 15 Aug 2025, 11:01

Making Loulé more cycle friendly

In News, Portugal, Environment, Algarve - 15 Aug 2025, 09:06

This investment is part of the strategic plan which includes wind, solar, green hydrogen and energy storage technologies.

Portugal top for wind power

In News, Business, Environment - 13 Aug 2025, 13:02

Most Portuguese care about the environment

In News, Portugal, Environment - 11 Aug 2025, 12:05

Azores launch first 100% electric boat

In News, Portugal, Tourism, Environment, Madeira & Azores - 10 Aug 2025, 13:06

Energy Plan

In Africa, World, Sustainability , Portugal - 09 Aug 2025, 18:31

Biofluorescent Marsupial

In World, Environment - 09 Aug 2025, 17:31

Spotlight

Seeding Eternal Forest: Thousand-Year Forest in Faia Brava, Portugal

November 7–8, 2025, the Côa Valley will host a gathering: a moment where ancient land, long-term thinking, and artistic... In Environment, Other Events, Central - 15 Aug 2025, 07:01

The court decision protects family reunification rights in Portugal

Portugal’s Constitutional Court Safeguards Immigrant Family Reunification Rights

Portugal’s Constitutional Court has overturned contentious amendments to immigration law that would have imposed stricter... In Portugal - 13 Aug 2025, 07:01

The connections that unite and form a single community

São Srás de Alportel: Ombudsman fosters closeness and integration of foreign residents. In Community, Algarve - 15 Aug 2025, 08:01

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“Bottle Caps” Operation – over 1,000 tonnes recycled and hundreds of lives transformed

The “Bottle Caps” Operation has drawn to a close with the final delivery of equipment in its 20th phase, marking the end... In Environment, Community - 09 Aug 2025, 15:04

Solar Pavements

Since 2016, Thompson Rivers University has been developing a network of solar modules that... In North America, World, Environment, Sustainability - 09 Aug 2025, 14:31

Geological Phenomena

In Europe, World, Environment - 09 Aug 2025, 13:31

Shark Attacks

In Europe, World, Environment - 09 Aug 2025, 09:31

Financial support to replace gas appliances

In News, Business, Portugal, Environment - 06 Aug 2025, 07:02

Major Algarve beach project funding approved

In News, Portugal, Environment, Algarve - 04 Aug 2025, 14:35

Portugal Advances in Renewable Innovation

In Environment, Business - 04 Aug 2025, 07:01

Home Energy Efficiency Improvements

In News, Business, Portugal, Environment - 03 Aug 2025, 08:02

Marine Preservation

In Europe, World, Environment - 02 Aug 2025, 13:31

Exclusives

Welcome to another week at the salt mines!

An idiom used to jokingly refer to returning to a tedious or unpleasant job or task, but salt is essential for good health. In Curiosity, Lifestyle - 15 Aug 2025, 16:01

Catch the best waves with Zimzala

The story of the three best friends, Mauro, Joao and Xico from Albufeira started many... In Portugal, Algarve, Business, Sport

Cristóvão Norte leads unique coalition in Portugal

Born in Faro, with degrees in Economics and Law and a postgraduate degree in European... In News, Politics

That Annoying Prostate Problem

In Health for the new age, Opinion

The Algarve: A Jewel of Portugal

In Tourism, Algarve

Sustainability

Solar Minigrid

In several Goma neighbourhoods where almost nobody had electricity five years ago, a solar-powered minigrid now brightens the once... In Africa, World, Sustainability - 02 Aug 2025, 14:31

Climate Justice

The world’s highest court has issued a ruling that could pave the way for climate... In Europe, World, Environment, Sustainability - 02 Aug 2025, 11:31

Recycling Cigarettes

In Europe, World, Environment, Sustainability - 02 Aug 2025, 09:31

Tree Planting

In United Kingdom, World, Environment, Sustainability - 02 Aug 2025, 07:31

Sustainability Is the New Standard in Real Estate

In Property, Sustainability - 30 Jul 2025, 07:01

Solar Park

In Europe, World, Environment, Sustainability - 26 Jul 2025, 11:31

Hydrogen Energy

In Africa, World, Environment, Sustainability - 05 Jul 2025, 12:31

National Parks

In Asia, World, Environment, Sustainability - 28 Jun 2025, 16:31

Marine Plan

In World, Environment, Sustainability - 28 Jun 2025, 12:31

Editor's Choice

The most affordable places to live in the Algarve

In News, Portugal, Property, Algarve - 15 Aug 2025, 19:02

Portugal airport strikes cancelled

In News, Portugal, Tourism, Business - 14 Aug 2025, 11:10

Surf centre with wave pool and hotels for Cascais

In News, Business, Portugal, Sport, Tourism, Lisbon - 13 Aug 2025, 19:02

Algarve sunset colour party

In News, Portugal, Events, Algarve - 12 Aug 2025, 19:04

Renature

Two young bears eat week’s worth of honey during escape from park enclosure

Two young bears devoured a week’s worth of honey after escaping from their enclosure at a wildlife park. In Lifestyle, Renature - 04 Jul 2025, 16:49

Seine revival

After years of being biologically dead, the River Seine in Paris is now thriving with... In Europe, World, Environment, Renature - 15 Feb 2025, 09:31

Bowden Pillars

In United Kingdom - 08 Feb 2025, 08:31

Miyawaki method

In Asia - 11 Jan 2025, 16:31

Wildlife bridge

In United Kingdom - 11 Jan 2025, 08:31

Mission Rewilding

In United Kingdom - 28 Dec 2024, 08:31

People happy to coexist with Iberian wolves

In News - 15 Dec 2024, 20:02

Rewilding Europe

In Europe, World, Environment, Renature - 19 Oct 2024, 12:31

Tree Saplings

In World - 28 Sep 2024, 18:31

Megalithic Site

At the Le Plasker megalithic site, archaeologists have unearthed the foundation pits of... In Europe, World, Environment - 02 Aug 2025, 10:31

New rules for electric vehicles

The Government has approved the new electric mobility regime as part of a package of... In News, Portugal, Business, Environment - 01 Aug 2025, 10:02

€30 million investment in biomethane plant

The future biomethane plant will contribute to ensuring that 40% of the natural gas... In News, Business, Portugal, Environment, Central - 30 Jul 2025, 17:02

Costa da Caparica sand replenishment

Sand replenishment work on the beaches of Costa da Caparica and S. João da Caparica, in... In News, Portugal, Environment, Lisbon - 30 Jul 2025, 15:04

Major works for Algarve beaches

The Minister of the Environment has announced that the sand replenishment operation at... In News, Portugal, Environment, Algarve - 30 Jul 2025, 11:06