Holcim Philippines feted anew for safe and environmentally-friendly quarries
For the fifth straight year, Holcim Philippines, Inc. received the top honors in the 59th Annual National Mine Safety and Environment Conference on Nov....
Gap to reach goal of global warming control widening
The goal to keep global warming in control is further out of reach, warned a UN report released in London on Wednesday, just days...
House, PAGASA ink accord for faster weather advisory
House Speaker Feliciano ‘Sonny’ Belmonte and PAGASA administrator Nathaniel T. Servando recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement thatwill effect faster transmission of weather bulletins,...
Mindanao cooperatives go green, pledge support for watershed areas
More than fulfilling its role of helping the country achieve its Millennium Development Goals (MDG) targets on eradicating extreme poverty, an alliance of cooperatives in...
SM City General Santos bags best pollution control award
SM City General Santos received recognition from Pollution Control Association of the Philippines, Inc. for unselfishly contributing to all pollution control officers of Region...
Group warns of toxic chemicals in toys
Majority of toys sold in public markets in the country contain “elevated levels of lead,” an environmental watchdog claimed.The Eco Waste Coalition also warned...
DENR, LandBank renew deal on watershed rehab
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has recently renewed its greening partnership with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) to rehabilitate...
Biocapacity-sensitive development urged
Authorities released Tuesday a report that can help generate informed choices on management and use of Philippine natural assets to truly promote sustainable development...
Davao watershed perimeter delineated
A total of 18.4 kilometers of Davao City’s watershed perimeter were delineated this November in a five-day survey which covered four barangays.According to Edgar...
3rd Recyclable Wastes Fair slated in Koronadal
Waste management and recycling advocates in South Cotabato province are taking their campaign to a higher level as they embark on a two-day fair...