Faithful urged to make Holy Week observance litter-free
As millions of Filipinos gear up for the annual pilgrimage this Holy Week, a local waste and pollution watchdog called on the faithful to give Mother Earth a break from plastic pollution.
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As millions of Filipinos gear up for the annual pilgrimage this Holy Week, a local waste and pollution watchdog called on the faithful to give Mother Earth a break from plastic pollution.
The Asean Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) and the German government, through the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, have concluded a 14-year partnership during a three-day closing forumfrom March 19 to 21.
“If you love nature, nature will love you back.”
The Tres Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Farmers Association Inc. in Cavite renewed its contract to supply agricultural products to the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF) for its childcare program.
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) turned over two farm-to-market roads (FMRs) worth P32 million to local officials of Pililla and Jalajala in the province of Rizal.
A cease-and-desist order was issued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) against the controversial Captain’s Peak Garden and Resort in the municipality of Sagbayan, Bohol.
A TEAM from the UP Diliman College of Science National Institute of Geological Science (UPD-CS NIGS) has discovered evidence of gas hydrates, potentially a great alternative energy source but also posing a geologic and environmental threat, in the Manila Trench in the Pacific Ocean.
Manila Water said its backwash recovery program yielded 40 million liters per day (MLD), an increase of 10 MLD from its previous water-saving measure.
Listed Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) said its net income last year plunged by more than half due to lower nickel ore prices.
The value of the country’s metallic mineral production rose on the back of increases in the prices of gold and nickel ore, according to a report published by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB).
As the country grapples with the worsening impacts of climate change, fast-tracking the approval of a consolidated bill for coastal management is urgently needed to protect Philippine coasts.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the European Union launched the Green Economy Programme for the Philippines on Monday.
A landmark United Nations report that was released recently reveals the shocking state of wildlife, with particular focus on the world’s migratory species that are rapidly on a decline and increasing global extinction risk.
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has turned over some P3.8 million worth of farm machinery and equipment, and inputs to eight agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBO) in Benguet Province.
Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga on Thursday acknowledged the efforts of the partners of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in protecting and conserving the country’s endangered species.
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) partnered with SM Malls in the Bicol region for an initiative dubbed the Sunday Market.
Citing its vulnerability to poachers and foreign exploitation, the Philippine Rise should be protected and properly utilized by the government, a national organization of small fishers and fisherfolk organizations said on Tuesday.
Boracay Water, a subsidiary of Manila Water Philippine Venture and a concessionaire of the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority, allotted P1.1 billion for its service improvement plan.
Maynilad Water Services Inc. on Monday reported the completion of its P208-million pipe replacement project in Sampaloc, Manila.
AS the Philippines struggles to revive its moribund salt industry, experts have warned against increasing the areas dedicated to the production of the so-called white gold, citing its adverse environmental impacts.
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. has successfully completed a project to help families in Central Luzon (CL) make their homes more disaster resilient.
FEARING that the future of returnable bottle packaging is at risk following the sale of Coca-Cola Philippines, Environmental groups on Tuesday called on Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and Aboitiz Equity Ventures to commit to increasing reusable beverage packaging throughout the Philippines.
The Asean Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) is now an accredited intergovernmental government organization (IGO) of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA).
A Manila-based think tank released on Monday a report estimating the Mindoro oil spill due to the extensive damage it wrought to the environment and livelihood of affected fisherfolk.
BEGINNING this year, all 19 members of the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) with operating mines in the Philippines will fully implement the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative.
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Masbate and the Philippine National Police (PNP) recently formalized a partnership for the implementation of “agraryo merkado” at the Provincial Police Office of Masbate campsite.
Clark Water, a subsidiary of Manila Water Philippine Ventures and the sole water and wastewater service provider of the Clark Freeport Zone (CFZ), has earmarked P5.56 billion for service improvement projects in the area.
Greenstone Resources Corp. said it has mobilized its emergency response team (ERT) to conduct relief operations and provide initial post-trauma assistance to areas affected by the landslide in Maco, Davao de Oro.
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