Almargem joins protests against PomarĂŁo water collection project
PomarĂŁo project continues to attract criticism Environmental association Almargem has joined the chorus of protests against the project to supply the Algarve with water collected from the Guadiana River at
âSaving Alagoas Brancasâ: associations file injunction
The steely determination of bird-lovers and conservationists to save Alagoas Brancas, Lagoaâs signature freshwater lagoon, has seen a bid for a judicial embargo presented to LoulĂ©âs administrative and fiscal court
Monte da Ribeira tourism project ârepeats mistakes of the pastâ, slams Almargem
Environmental association Almargem has criticised plans to build a tourism development called âMonte da Ribeiraâ in SĂŁo BrĂĄs de Alportel, saying the project represents a ârepeat of the same mistakesâ
Almargem urges government to put brakes on Vilamoura Lakes project
Environmental association Almargem is threatening to file a complaint with the European Commission if the Portuguese government fails to take action to stop the âVilamoura Lakesâ (Cidade Lacustre) development project,
Almargem hosts meeting to unveil plans to âRevitalise Monchiqueâ
Environmental association Almargem will be hosting a meeting to announce the events and initiatives behind a project to breathe new life into Monchique. It will be held on Friday, October
First Walk & Art Fest attracts 500
âIt couldnât have been better,â said organisers of the first âWalk & Art Festâ held in BarĂŁo de SĂŁo JoĂŁo near Lagos between November 1 and 4. Around 500 people
âDona Ana crimeâ leads Almargem to complain to Brussels
An official complaint regarding the controversial sand replenishment project still in place at Lagosâ Dona Ana beach is to be sent to the European Commission (EC) and Portugalâs Public Prosecutorâs
Almargem rally over Querença property speculation
Environmentalists have reacted swiftly to the news that Finnish businessman Arto Takala is behind a not-for-profit foundationâs bid to create a centre for investigation in the Algarve heartland of Querença.
Communists act over âdestructionâ of Lagosâ Dona Ana beach
Portugalâs Communist Party (PCP) has put forward a draft resolution urging the government to stop the controversial âŹ1.8 million sand replenishment project that has brought howls from all quarters from
Anti-oil group âvery motivatedâ by first public meeting
Around 70 people turned up for the first public meeting of Algarve anti-oil group PALP held on Saturday afternoon (May 30) at the Faro Spot Café. PALP representative João Eduardo