1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (556+ words) Lidl Portugal is stepping up its commitment to sustainability by introducing a more convenient, fully digital way for customers to return bottles and cans and receive their refunds. By Tereza Pedro, in News, Environment " 10 Apr 2026, 08: 03 " 0 Comments The retailer has rolled…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (263+ words) A South African reserve is demonstrating how carbon financing can support large-scale rewilding by restoring degraded land and reintroducing native species." By TPN, in Africa, World, Environment " 11 Apr 2026, 15: 31 " 0 Comments At Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, conservation efforts are boosting soil carbon storage…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (796+ words) Across the sun-baked landscapes of the Iberian Peninsula, a slow but relentless transformation is taking place." By Douglas Hughes, in Curiosity " 03 Apr 2026, 13: 01 " 0 Comments The earth is drying, the rivers are thinning, and the once fertile soils of Spain and Portugal…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (479+ words) A study by the environmental association Zero concluded that Portuguese families can waste up to 1, 000 tons of food per day, based on an extrapolation from a small sample in the Alentejo municipality of Ourique. By TPN/Lusa, in News, Environment,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (442+ words) The environmental association Quercus has provided 1. 7 million trees over the past 15 years as part of the Common Forest Project, which now also supports municipalities affected by recent storms. By TPN/Lusa, in News, Environment " 22 Mar 2026, 19: 03 " 0 Comments In connection with International…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (210+ words) In India's Gujarat, a campaign has transformed whale sharks from hunted animals into protected species through cultural and spiritual messaging." By TPN, in Asia, World, Environment " 21 Mar 2026, 17: 31 " 0 Comments The species received legal protection in 2001 under India's Wildlife Protection Act, but…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (435+ words) Preparatory work for beach sand placement along the Quarteira-Garr'o stretch, in Loul, on the Algarve coast, began on 16 March as a measure to reinforce coastal protection following the effects of bad weather. By TPN/Lusa, in News, Environment, Algarve " 18 Mar…...

1+ mon, 21+ hour ago  (356+ words) Lisbon's Civil Protection will carry out a citywide tsunami drill on 24 March at 10: 30 am, called "Lisbon Wave26, the C'mara Municipal de Lisboa announced." By Tereza Pedro, in News " 16 Mar 2026 " 0 Comments The drill will test the city's Tsunami Warning and Alert System…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (471+ words) Parliament approved, in general terms, initiatives from Chega, PAN, and Livre that recommend to the Government the adoption of protection measures for the Alagoas Brancas wetland in the municipality of Lagoa, in the district of Faro. By TPN/Lusa, in…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (180+ words) The Secretary of State for the Environment, Jo'o Manuel Esteves, said that the project to restore Moledo beach in Caminha, which disappeared as the sea advanced during the recent storms, will be completed this year. By TPN/Lusa, in News…...