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Environment is in ICU, says DENR

April 23, 2013
THE Philippine environment is "still under intensive care" and without people's support, and government's efforts are not enough to preserve it, Environment Undersecretary Demetrio Ignacio Jr. said ye ...

Sharing the caring for the future: An environmental gender agenda

March 02, 2013
MAN is tampering with the buttons of the world's climate machine and pushes the global ecosystem ever further to its limits. Or is it men? In Photo: A mother gives her child drinking water amid a p ...

PHL environmental protection bid advances further (Yearender)

November 27, 2012
MANILA, Nov. 27 (PNA) -- 2012 emerged as a a banner year for the Philippines' environmental protection efforts. This year, the country gained international recognition for being among the world's str ...

Phl ranks high on 'environmental governance'

July 20, 2012
The Philippines has outranked the United States, Australia, Singapore and South Korea in terms of "environmental governance," the recent 2012 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) of Yale and Columbia ...

Mindanao dev't agency unveils Web portal on environment

June 20, 2012
The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) on Wednesday, June 20, announced the launch of MindaNOW (Mindanao Nurturing our Waters) portal to give the public access to information and databases relatin ...

DENR-7 celebrates Environment Month

May 29, 2012
CEBU CITY, May 29 (PIA) -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) in Central Visayas leads the month-long celebration of the Philippine environment month this June with a series ...

It's Not Just About The Trees

May 03, 2012
MANILA, Philippines - If trees could talk, what would they say? Four friends who started the Facebook group "Words for Trees" and some 123 college students, environmentalists, artists and concerned ...

Green public procurement project launched

January 16, 2012
MANILA, Philippines â€" A green public procurement project that will promote the use of environment-friendly products and services in the market was launched by different government agencies and oth ...

New Quantitative Method Enables Researchers to Assess Environmental Risks Posed by Non-Native Species

December 26, 2011
The Harlequin ladybeetle, Japanese knotweed and the American lobster -- while this trio of creatures may have friendly sounding names, they are all introduced species in Norway, and may be anything bu ...

Complete Bangkal cleanup ensured

November 20, 2011
  First Philippine Industrial Corp. (FPIC) welcomes the help of the Inter-Agency Committee on Environmental Health (IACEH), the government task force formed to help ensure that the cleanup and resto ...

Complete Bangkal cleanup ensured

November 20, 2011
First Philippine Industrial Corp. (FPIC) welcomes the help of the Inter-Agency Committee on Environmental Health (IACEH), the government task force formed to help ensure that the cleanup and restorati ...

DoST vets proposed method for cleanup of Makati pipeline leak

May 26, 2011
MANILA, Philippines - The environmental remediation efforts of pipeline operator First Philippine Industrial Corporation (FPIC) in Barangay Bangkal in Makati, affected by the leaking petroleum pi ...

KAWAYAN: “KINAIYAHAN, KINABUHI, PANGINABUHI” ENGINEERING BAMBOO INTO THE LIFE OF SIQUIJOR

June 21, 2023
SPBIDC members with visitors from DTI-Region VII, Fr. Victor Labao, Co-Chair (R7 BIDC), and Vice-Mayor Melvin Justin “Benjo” Labuca of Asturias, Cebu, Chairman of Cebu Bamboo Industry Development Co ...

PNRI CONDUCTS ONSITE TRAINING COURSE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY IN LAGUNA

October 17, 2019
From left to right: Japan Atomic Energy Agency Experts: Dr. Yuki Morishita and Dr. Hiroya Yokoyama, Mr. Jofel Suan of Philippine Geothermal Production Company, Dr. Chitho Feliciano, Head of Health ...

Environmental changes trigger emerging diseases

November 07, 2014
THE decline of the environment appears to have triggered new and previously suppressed infectious diseases in human populations according to the 2005 report of the United Nations Environment Program. ...

Ilocos Sur adds voice to environmental protection

June 15, 2014
VIGAN CITY, June 15 (PIA) – Residents here have added their voices to the growing movement for the protection of the environment.To mark Environment Month this June, the provincial government and the ...

PH has major responsibility in protecting oceans — Paje

November 30, 1999
Environment Secretary Ramon Paje. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—As an archipelagic country rich in fish and other marine life, the Philippines has a major role to play in protecting ocean ...

DENR to address environmental concerns on invasive alien species

April 04, 2013
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, April 4 (PIA) -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is set to implement a project that would address environmental problems brought about by invasive a ...

DENR 12 chief urges oil company to join the National Greening Program

February 06, 2013
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, Jan 23 (PIA) -- The head of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 12 has called on the management of oil giant, Petron Corporation to join the Nati ...

Subic coal power plant gets environment permit

December 04, 2012
Redondo Peninsula Energy Inc. (RP Energy), a consortium of Aboitiz Power Corp., Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and Taiwan Cogen Corp., has received the environmental compliance certificate (ECC) for th ...

New Science Adventures: Engage kids to save the environment, have fun while learning

September 22, 2012
In Photo: Arturo Carballo Jr., senior operation manager of Nido Fortified Science Discovery Center at SM Mall of Asia, delivers his presentation at the recent congress and forum of Philippine Scienc ...

Experts link climate change to animal products consumption

August 10, 2012
Better believe it, environment experts claim the weather we have today is partly the result of our appetites. Although the causes of climate change is no doubt multifaceted, livestock propagation to m ...

Illegal mining poses hazards to environment and health

July 05, 2012
Illegal mining activities hurt the environment and hamper progress because of uncollected taxes, according to Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Director Leo Van Juguan. In an interview in yesterd ...

DepEd leads launch of Ecosavers program

June 24, 2012
PUBLIC-SCHOOL students can help ensure a "green future" if most of them become "Ecosavers."Thus said Education Secretary Bro. Armin Luistro during the launch on June 21 of the National Ecosavers P ...

World Oceans Day: Protect the blue planet

June 12, 2012
OURS is definitely a blue planet as oceans cover about 70 percent of the world's surface.Millions of people all over the world depend on marine resources for their food and livelihood, and yet it ...

Supreme Court asked to block genetically modified eggplants

April 25, 2012
A group of scientists, farmers, and other concerned individuals on Thursday asked the Philippine Supreme Court to stop the government from introducing genetically engineered eggplants to Philippine so ...

Scientists propose science-based diet to feed Metro Manila by 2050

May 17, 2021
More than 1,300 community pantries across the country are providing immediate relief of colorful fresh vegetables to Filipinos who continue to cope with food insecurity. When the National Academy o ...

UP students win international prize for eco-friendly cement

April 06, 2019
MANILA, Philippines — A group of civil engineering students from the University of the Philippines recently won an international competition for developing an environment-friendly concrete that uses ...

DLSU prof bags P1-M DOST environmental study grant

April 24, 2018
MANILA -- A professor at the De La Salle University is set to receive a PHP1-million grant from the Department of Science and Technology under the program DOST Secretary's Grant for Environment. ...

Dr. Angel Alcala is PHL's biodiversity hero

August 13, 2017
In Photo: Dr. Angel Alcala, Philippine National Scientist and former environment secretary, receives the Asean Biodiversity Heroes recognition from the Asean Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), which awa ...



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