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Environment and Sustainability

Gov’t takes steps to protect PH mangroves

The government is stepping up efforts to stop a decline in mangrove resources and safeguard the country’s ecosystems. “Amid the climate emergency and destruction of mangroves, everyone has the ability to make a difference by tracking and protecting our natural resources,” DENR Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga said last week. Earlier, the DENR ordered an immediate assessment of abandoned, undeveloped and underutilized fishponds with the aim of restoring mangroves, which are...

San Miguel hauls 6m tons of waste from major rivers

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has achieved a new milestone in its cleanup...

Pilmico Tarlac obtains 3 awards for environment

Pilmico Tarlac Feedmill’s Solar Panel Project, which started in 2019, was recognized...

UN officials urge swift action to fight El Niño phenomenon

Top UN officials called last week for swift action to combat the...

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First of three Parts Soils are where our food begins. Without healthy soils, growing nutritious food would be next to impossible. Problems like soil erosion...

Future of e-vehicles in PH is bright

"I say the prospects are bright for EVs in the Philippines because the market says we are ready for them." Those of us who grew...

Major PH firms pledge to curb plastic wastes

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources stepped up its efforts to reduce plastic pollution in the Philippines and sought the help of major...

Laying down roots: AboitizPower harnesses the power of partnership to plant over two-million trees

Trees offer a multitude of benefits to our environment and well-being as they contribute to energy conservation, water preservation, and even heat absorption. They...

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