Category: Environment
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Tabing-ilog na dating lugar ng mga informal-settler ginawang Eco Park
BATAAN– Natapos na ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), ang 290-linear-meter green space sa tabi ng Talisay River, na sumasaklaw sa Barangay Talisay at Bagumbayan sa Balanga City, Bataan. Ang proyekto na naisakatuparan sa pamamagitan ng Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) – Dinalupihan, ay bahagi ng Manila Bay Rehabilitation Program na…
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Greenpeace to PBBM: The Real State of the Nation Demands Climate Accountability
Cainta, Rizal — As the Philippines continues to grapple with the severe impacts of multiple extreme weather disturbances, Greenpeace Philippines is calling on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to demonstrate real climate leadership in his upcoming State of the Nation Address by making the biggest contributors to the climate crisis pay their fair share. Ahead of…
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SBMA, DTI set up Subic bamboo nursery
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Zambales have partnered for a bamboo nursery project here to promote wider propagation and cultivation of this resilient and important forest resource. The two agencies jointly inaugurated the nursery at Subic’s El Kabayo eco-tourism area on…
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DOE, CDC pilot EV charging station to make Clark ‘Greener’
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, — The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) have launched a pilot charging station for hybrid and electric vehicles (EV) plying Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga. CDC President Agnes Devanadera said the initiative is in line with the agenda to make Clark a model green city. “This project…
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AboitizPower support sea turtle conservation in Bataan
MORONG, Bataan — Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through private limited partnership GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD), concluded its three-year sea turtle or pawikan protection and conservation program, SagiPaWeCan, in Sitio Fuerte, Barangay Poblacion, Morong, Bataan, with a hatchling release. SagiPaWeCan was created to provide safe nesting environments that facilitated better hatchling survival. It also promoted…
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Subic Bay Jellyfish Alert
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT– Inalerto ng Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Ecology Center ang publiko hinggil sa mga namataang presensiya ng mga dikya sa Subic Bay. Ang naturang babala ay upang matiyak ang kaligtasan ng publiko at maiwasan ang mga insidente ng jellyfish sting. “Please be informed that box jellyfish sighting have been reported in Subic…
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Fluvial protest against WB support to coal-fired power plants
ZAMBALES– Fisherfolks staged a fluvial protest against World Bank’s support to coal-fired power plant that is allegedly destroying the environment in Masinloc, Zambales. The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) filed a complaint against the World Bank-International Finance Corporation (WB-IFC) in 2017 for their funding and support of these coal plants. San Miguel Global Power…
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Sanyo Denki taps First Gen for 100% renewable energy supply in PH
MANILA — One of the country’s clean energy providers, First Gen Corp., and Japan’s multinational company Sanyo Denki Co. Ltd. signed an agreement to supply the latter’s facilities in the country with 100-percent renewable energy (RE). In a statement Thursday, First Gen announced it will supply electricity sourced from its geothermal power plant in Negros…
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Cayetano namagitan sa DENR at Masungi Foundation sa isyu ng biglaang pagkansela ng kontrata
Naging tagapamagitan si Senador Alan Peter Cayetano sa pagdinig ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee nitong Martes upang ayusin ang hidwaan sa pagitan ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) at ng Blue Star Construction Development Corporation dahil sa kanseladong kontrata ng gobyerno para sa housing development sa Masungi Georeserve sa Rizal. Upang maging kalmado…
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GREEN GUIDE: 7 SUSTAINABLE HABITS TO PRACTICE AT SM SUPERMALLS
At SM Supermalls, going green is easy! Whether you’re shopping, dining, or simply strolling around, there are many ways to make eco-friendly choices. Here are seven simple habits to help reduce waste, conserve resources, and support sustainability during your next visit: Bring Your Own Reusable Bags Say no to plastic! Bring your own tote or…
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Birthday Beach Cleanup
Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño (right) and Ms. Mau Laus, Chief Operating Officer of Muovere Veloce Consultancy, Inc., an advocate group from the Tidy Up the Tides-Coastal Clean Up Thursdays, join other volunteers in picking up trash along the Waterfront area of Subic Bay Freeport on Tuesday, March 11,…
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PH NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT ACT, BATAS NA
Ganap nang naisabatas bilang Republic Act 12120 ang panukalang batas na nagsusulong sa pag-unlad ng natural gas industry sa bansa. Ang batas na ito, na isinulong ni Senador Pia S. Cayetano bilang Chairperson ng Senate Energy Committee, ay naglalayong palakasin ang seguridad sa enerhiya para sa mga susunod na henerasyon, sa pamamagitan ng paghihikayat ng…
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A BRIGHTER 2025 FOR FILIPINOS: SM PRIME EVOLVES WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY
Imagine a world powered by the sun, the ultimate source of life. As climate change worsens due to fossil fuel use, sustainable energy alternatives are more crucial than ever. The Philippines, with its abundant sunlight, is uniquely positioned to harness solar power and help combat climate change. In 2024, Manila experienced around 4,440 hours of…
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BCDA to adopt waste-to-energy technologies in Clark
In the face of a growing energy crisis and surging global waste generation, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) plans to utilize waste-to-energy technology as a renewable energy source in the Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone, in line with its goal of fostering smart and sustainable development. The BCDA is conducting a study…
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TPB Holds Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program at Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park
The spirit of Christmas, a time of giving, found a unique expression at the Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park (LPPWP), as the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines conducted its third and final Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program for the year. This initiative, undertaken with the Society for the Conservation of Philippine Wetlands (SCPW) and the Department…
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