Calatagan, Batangas strengthened its coastal resilience efforts through simultaneous mangrove planting, riverbank stabilization, and youth advocacy activities led by Barangays Balitoc and Carretunan. The initiatives were carried out as part of the monthly clean-up program of the Calatagan local government units (LGUs), with support from GeoHazards International (GHI). The activities form part of GHI’s ongoing […]
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EcoWaste Coalition Issues Eco-Friendly Reminders for New Year Celebrations
An environmental advocacy group has urged Filipino families and communities to observe eco-friendly practices when welcoming the New Year to help protect public health, animal welfare, and the environment amid the ongoing climate emergency. The call was made by the EcoWaste Coalition on December 22 in Quezon City, as it promoted the “3Ps” framework—People-friendly, Pet-friendly, […]
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Masungi Geopark Project Wins National Energy Globe Award for World’s Top Environmental Solutions
The Masungi Geopark Project (MGP) has won the National Energy Globe Award 2024 for the Philippines, earning global recognition for its groundbreaking conservation and reforestation efforts in the Upper Marikina Watershed. The Energy Globe Award is one of the world’s most prestigious environmental honors, with over 2,000 global applications in 2024. More than 180 countries […]
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Pinoy scientists develop WildALERT tracking app to help stop wildlife trafficking
Pinoy scientists have developed a mobile application to help forest rangers and law enforcement partners stop wildlife trafficking in the Philippines.
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Igorot Hunks have a mission, save farmers and protect the environment
The Igorot Hunks, male members of the Tawid Cultural Performing Group from Cordillera, have joined the advocacy to save Filipino farmers and the protection of the environment in Palawan. The Igorot folk dancers planted tree seedlings while proudly wearing their traditional attire beside the stream at the Yamang Bukid Farm in Brgy. Bacungan, Puerto Princesa […]
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