Buffer zone in wetland park needed – Villar
BY HANNAH L. TORREGOZA Senator Cynthia Villar has cited the need to set a buffer zone in the 182-hectare Las ...
Tag: Environment
Manila Bay run gets boost
Cleanliness efforts to save Manila Bay continue to get a big boost as Olympic Village outlets at Robinsons Forum, Festival ...
Gov’t urged to act fast vs plastic trash from SoKor
A Quezon City-based environmental organization has pushed the government to take drastic actions against the entry of the erroneously declared ...
Is this the last straw?
WHEN plastic degrades, it breaks down into smaller pieces.
33 illegal pipes spewing wastes found in Boracay
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources have discovered some 33 pipes illegally discharging wastewater into the beach here.
Environment, natural resources deserve separate departments
CONGRESS last year enacted a bill creating a Department of Transportation (DoTr) and a separate Department of Information and Communication ...
Power plant accident death toll rises to 74
The death toll from the collapse of scaffolding at a construction site in eastern China rose to 74, state media ...
Greenpeace wants microbeads banned
Environmental group Greenpeace is calling for a ban in Britain on plastic “microbeads,” found in many cosmetics, which they warn ...
Our country’s goals on climate change
The Philippines had a key role in the Paris conference that ended with the adoption of the Climate Change agreement ...
A sleeping giant, Volcano Baekdu
Mt. Baekdu, (Mount Paektu), 2,744 meter high and located on the border between North Korea and China erupted more than ...