Ecology

Portugal’s persistent packaging problem. I am standing at the reception desk at the Pingo Doce supermarket in Lagos with an empty one-litre glass water bottle in my hand. I ask …

Just imagine if a fish were a tourist. He would bring money with him and spend it; he would consume local products, paying for his hotel and full board. But …

I would be interested to know what value positive press has nowadays. A well-paid public relations agency in Lisbon has been sending out a press release to all the newspapers …

Navigator SA is a Portuguese company that owns and manages eucalyptus monocultures in order to produce paper from the wood. Every eight years, the eucalyptus trees are felled and transported …

Garrano horses and Maronesa cattle (resembling an aurochs), as well as griffon vultures and many other wild or semi-wild animals live in a privately-owned, open nature reserve of 856 hectares, …

Today, 1 April, we’re staying in Portugal, on our own doorstep, so to speak. I’m dealing with animals. Yes, we are not alone on this planet, dear friends. We humans …