PHL gets 3.5-M Euros from EU’s SWITCH-Asia program
The Philippines is getting €3.5 million (roughly P189 million) in grants from the European Union (EU) under its SWITCH-Asia Programme to fund projects aimed...
UN calls for ‘greening’ of urban infrastructure
UN agencies on Wednesday called on countries to invest in technologies and innovations that promote resource efficiency to curb rampant waste and pollution that...
Davao City youths join DCWD’s 13th Eco Camp
Three-hundred Davao City high school and college and university students joined the 13th Eco Camp held from April 5 to 7 at Malagos Park....
Phoenix Petroleum, Jr. NBA score 500 in DCWD’s watershed protection project
A total of 500 forest tree seedlings were planted by the Phoenix Petroleum Philippines and players of the Jr. NBA in a tree planting...
Earth Day 2013
BY TULONG KABATAAN DAVAO CITYThe Commemoration of the World’s Earth Day, established on April 22, 1970, fast approaches. Forty three years had passed yet...
Alcantara-owned firm vows to protect Sarangani Bay
The Sarangani Energy Corporation (SEC), a subsidiary of Alson’s Power Group, assured the public it will not tap water from Sarangani Bay or use...
DCWD celebrates world water day with various stakeholders
Approximately 200 participants from different water districts in Mindanao and schools and government agencies in Davao City joined the activities that Davao City Water...
Philippines turns trash into clean energy windfall
Teresita Mabignay does her ironing using free electricity on the slope of a garbage dump, an unlikely beneficiary of efforts to turn the Philippines’...
Green living
by Gel FerrerI AM GREEN-MINDED and I’m not ashamed to say it. Not the dirty kind of green, but the eco-kind of green. Having...
River rafting to protect Surigao river
MADRID, Surigao del Sur – An online group ispromoting whitewater river rafting here as a way to protect andpreserve the Carac-an River in this...