Category: Environment
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AboitizPower energizes 1st solar project in Central Luzon

TARLAC– Aboitiz Power Corp.’s unit Aboitiz Renewables, Inc. (ARI) energized its first solar power plant in Central Luzon, the 45 megawatt peak (MWp) Armenia Solar Project in Tarlac. In a statement, AboitizPower said it now has four solar facilities across the country after Armenia Solar Project came online last month. Other solar facilities of AboitizPower…
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Save the People, Declare Climate Emergency Now!

Climate advocates from Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) march in Quezon City to urge world leaders at the Climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan for a bolder climate actions. They also call on fellow Filipinos to rise up for climate justice, stand up against war and genocide, ramp up fossil fuel phase out, pay up…
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Cayetano sa DENR: Suriin ang mga ginagawang reclamation project

Dapat magsagawa ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ng komprehensibong pagsusuri sa mga ginagawang reclamation projects na nakatuon sa epekto ng mga ito sa kalikasan at imprastraktura, partikular sa paligid ng Manila Bay. Ipinunto ito ni Senador Alan Peter Cayetano sa 2025 budget hearing ng departamento nitong October 10, 2024. Ipinaliwanag niya na…
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Empowering the Zambaleño youth to be good stewards of nature

We Filipinos are deeply intertwined with our country’s rich biodiversity and natural resources. From the food on our table to the livelihoods we depend on, our lives are intricately linked to the gifts we receive from nature. With that, it is our responsibility to be good stewards of the environment. Since the youth, who are…
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From Seedlings to Farm, Creating a Greener Bataan

BATAAN – In observance of the Philippine Bamboo Month, GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD) together with the Bataan Provincial Government – Environmental and Natural Resources Office (PGENRO) and Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU), promoted sustainable bamboo utilization and conservation by planting 1,000 seedlings in the 5-hectare Abucay Bamboo Farm. GNPD aims to plant 3,000 seedlings…
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CCC pushes for protection of Sierra Madre

The Climate Change Commission (CCC) underscored the urgent need to protect the Sierra Madre mountain range, as its preservation is vital for ecological conservation and the survival of local communities. Rising to 6,283 feet and stretching over 540 kilometers, the Sierra Madre mountain range serves as Luzon’s natural fortress. It is the Philippines’ first line…
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Oil spill kumakalat na

Nasa larawan na inilabas ng Greenpeace na nakarating na umano malapit sa Hagonoy, Bulacan ang oil spill na tumatagas mula sa lumubog na fuel tanker na MT Terra Nova malapit sa Bataan. Kuha ito kaninang 12:00 ng tanghali sa Latitude 14°43’14/310”N at Longitude 120°45’11.922”E ng Manila Bay, Central Luzon. Posible pa umanong kumalat ang langis…
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One-stop shop ng EMB-R3 isinagawa sa Zambales

Naglunsad ang Environmental Management Bureau Regional Office (EMB-R3) ng pansamantalang one-stop shop bilang bahagi sa pagdiriwang ng Philippine Environment Month. Isinagawa ang dalawang araw na one stop shop sa PEO Compound, Palanginan-Balili, Iba, noong 20-21 Hunyo bilang bahagi sa programang “Green Wheels: Environmental Compliance On-the-Go” na inilunsad ng EMB-R3 sa probinsya. Layon itong mailapit ang…
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Turtle nesting site restoration and beach clean-up

United States Marines Corp personnel joins Ocean Adventure Marine Park employees in a beach clean-up drive and turtle nesting area restoration at the Camayan Point, Tuesday, June 18 in Subic Bay Freeport zone. (Ocean Adventure Park photos)
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Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtle rescued and released in Morong, Bataan

In a heartwarming display of dedication to marine conservation, the Sagip Pawikan Sitio Fuerte Association successfully rescued and released a juvenile Hawksbill Sea turtle back into its ocean home. The turtle was found entangled in a nylon net near Bonito 2 Resort in Barangay Poblacion, Morong, on Tuesday evening. “Iyong volunteer (Mharlo Mendoza) namin ang…
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8 bayan at Freeport zone sa Zambales apektado ng napipintong krisis sa basura

ZAMBALES— Apektado ang malawak na bilang ng mga lokalidad sa Gitna at Hilagang Luson kabilang na ang walong (8) munisipalidad ng lalawigang Zambales sa planong pagpapasara ng sanitary landfill sa Capas, Tarlac. Ayon sa mga datos na nakalap ng Ang Pahayagan, planong ipasara ang Kalangitan sanitary landfill ng Metro Clark Waste Management Corp. (MCWMC) kapag…
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Bataan, Korean researchers ink pact to develop marine plastic waste plan

BALANGA CITY– The provincial government of Bataan has forged an agreement with the Korea Environmental Industry and Technology Institute (KEITI) to combat marine plastic waste. An Implementation Agreement was signed between the PGB and KEITI for the Master Plan for Marine Plastic Waste Management under the Consulting Official Development Assistance project. Gov. Jose Enrique Garcia…



