Tag: Environment

First Filipino Green MP Francisco Hernandez Rises To Meet NZ Climate Crisis

Filipinos have stood as staunch defenders of the environment wherever they may be - from the motherland across the different oceans. In New Zealand, Francisco Hernandez, the first Filipino Member of Parliament (MP) from...

Iloilo City Shines on Global Stage at UN’s Bridge for Cities Forum, Spearheading Climate...

Iloilo City shared its pioneering climate initiatives on the world stage as the lone Philippine city invited to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization’s Bridge for Cities forum. From biker-friendly lanes to green urban spaces, Iloilo displayed how it is paving the way for a sustainable city lifestyle. This momentous participation not only places Iloilo on the international map for climate action but also serves as a proud testament to the city's commitment to sustainable urban living.

Refill Revolution: How Filipinos are Curbing Plastic Waste and Saving Money in the Process

Filipinos continue to take a stand for sustainability as the Refill Revolution, an initiative that encourages individuals to reuse plastic bottles, is in full swing.

Be the Change You Want to Sea: Check Out the Game-changing Coastal Cleanup Initiatives...

Filipinos can now do their part in saving the environment by joining the upcoming coastal cleanups this September. Help celebrate International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day on September 16, 2023, by getting your hands dirty at any of the game-changing projects to save our waters.

Supreme Court Stands with Indigenous Communities in Palawan: Mining Companies in Mt. Mantalingahan Face...

‌A new Supreme Court Order is protecting biodiversity-rich Mt. Mantalingahan against mining, a win for indigenous groups. Narra Tourism Office photo credit to Sherwin Corpuz via PNA.In a win for the environment and for indigenous peoples, mining companies in Mt. Mantalingahan, Palawan are being held accountable by the Supreme Court for potential environmental degradation.

A Greener Future: See How this Up-and-Coming Bill will Plant Trees and Curb Climate...

A more environmentally friendly tomorrow is foreseen for the Philippines with legislation mandating the planting of trees for the issuance of building permits having already passed the House of Representatives.
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Sustainability group GreenEarth holds Facebook sales to support farmers

Environmental sustainability group GreenEarth Heritage Foundation is holding promotional sales on Facebook to sustain its advocacy on ethical farming, reforestation, and education while supporting its farmer families.

Guimaras boosts sustainable tourism, livelihood with Bambike bamboo bikes

Bambike's handcrafted bamboo bikes are boosting tourism, providing sustainable livelihood, and helping the island province of Guimaras in its advocacy to become the 'Bike Paradise of the Philippines.'

10 Youth Films on Climate Change Awareness Showcased in Klima Film Fest

Ten Filipino youth-led films about climate change awareness are being showcased in the very timely "Klima Film Festival" (KFF) competition.

NEW BOOK: Climate specialist Janice Lao and daughter Esther’s “Sparky and Benny”

Check out the new book penned by multi-awarded climate scientist Janice Lao and her 10-year-old daughter Esther.

Kathleen Bernardo Aviso named Asia’s Rising Scientist for environmental research

Dr. Kathleen Bernardo Aviso has been named among Asia's Rising Scientists by Asian Scientist Magazine for her environmental research using mathematics.
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Sweethearts Yam Concepcion, Miguel CuUnjieng team up to build solar lights

Kapamilya actress Yam Concepcion and her non-showbiz boyfriend Miguel CuUnjieng have teamed up to join the LIGHT IT FORWARD challenge of building solar lights for the poor.
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