Environment

Patnongon Municipality’s plastic regulation cuts annual waste from 586 to 350 tons, sets example for waste management.

Over 3,600 youth participants joined a government-run cleanup and tree-planting activity in Iloilo City, promoting a greener province.

The city administration in Puerto Princesa introduced a massive environmental program to protect threatened coastlines and aquatic ecosystems.

Lasallian Earth Day promotes eco-friendly living and sustainability, resulting in more than 26,000 kilograms of recyclable waste.

Bacolod City allocates PHP960,000 for waste analysis and characterization study, aiming for effective waste management interventions and a greener city.

Collaboration between local government units in Iloilo aims to plant 3,600 tree seedlings along the national highway to the airport.

Senator Loren Legarda called for urgent government action on climate change, emphasizing the nation’s well-being and promoting sustainable environmental development.

Quezon Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office leads mangrove planting activity, promoting coastal protection and community resilience.

The Climate Change Commission pushes for global cooperation to accelerate climate action, emphasizing investment-led policies and viewing climate change as a human rights issue.

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation releases guidelines to boost environmental services and tackle marine debris, aiming to promote collaboration and investment.