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Environment and Sustainability

Efficient waste disposal is key to cleaner environment—CCC

The lead policy-making government body on climate change called for an effective waste management as part of the long-term solutions to environmental challenges. The Climate Change Commission made the call in the observance of the National Cleanup Month in September, encouraging communities to actively participate in cleaning and protecting the environment. The CCC said sustainability demands more than just cleanup activities. “We must adopt better habits and implement efficient waste management practices....

Worsening air pollution in Metro area is worrisome

In the fight against the impacts of climate change, an invisible enemy...

PCX diverts 100m kilograms of plastic waste

PCX Markets (PCX), which helps fund plastic pollution cleanup and waste management...

Green buildings vital to cut greenhouse gas emissions

Buildings consume about 34 percent of global energy and contribute up to...

Half the world’s countries have degraded freshwater systems, says UN report

Conclusion Lakes and other surface water bodies are shrinking or being lost entirely...

2.5b people in East and Southeast Asia breathe dirty air

For the people of East and Southeast Asia air pollution has become...

Efficient waste disposal is key to cleaner environment—CCC

The lead policy-making government body on climate change called for an effective waste management as part of the long-term solutions to environmental challenges. The Climate Change Commission made the call in the observance of the National Cleanup Month in September, encouraging communities to actively participate in cleaning and protecting the environment. The CCC said sustainability demands more than just cleanup activities. “We must adopt better habits and implement efficient waste management practices....

Worsening air pollution in Metro area is worrisome

In the fight against the impacts of climate change, an invisible enemy...

PCX diverts 100m kilograms of plastic waste

PCX Markets (PCX), which helps fund plastic pollution cleanup and waste management...

Green buildings vital to cut greenhouse gas emissions

Buildings consume about 34 percent of global energy and contribute up to...

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The Department of Agriculture and the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) vowed to improve the lives of Filipino coconut farmers and transform the industry toward...

Aboitiz Group teams up with Cebu gov’t on reforestation

The Aboitiz Group is teaming up with the provincial government of Cebu for a large-scale, multi-year reforestation and watershed recovery project that will start...

UN’s Guterres warns against swelling seas

NUKU’ALOFA, Tonga—United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent out a global climate “SOS” at a Pacific islands summit last week, unveiling research that shows the...

Urban farming option cultivates climate resilience and food security

As the impacts of climate change continue to challenge global food security, innovative solutions are emerging. Among them is urban farming, a practice that has...

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