28 July - National Day for Nature Conservation, instituted in 1998 by the portuguese government in honour of LPN, the first and oldest environmental defence association created on the Iberian Peninsula.

Notice of Ordinary General Meeting for the election of LPN's Governing Bodies.

Advances in Chemicals Policy and Weaknesses in Agricultural Policy. Environmental associations present their assessment of the 10 green tests.

Recent studies have confirmed the protective effect of marine protected areas and their importance in safeguarding biodiversity and coastal communities.

14 NGO's assert: CAP Strategic Plan for Portugal does not promote a more environmentally friendly agriculture and perpetuates the assault on nature

Irresponsible intensive agriculture is advancing relentlessly in the middle of the Protected Area, this time razing rare and priority habitats under European law.