Environment

Canadian PM urges nations to cut coal consumption

MANILA -- Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has raised the urgency for further reducing coal consumption around the globe. He noted such reduction would help mitigate climate change-driving carbon emissions from burning...

Canada to work with PH to solve garbage issue

MANILA -- Canada has committed to cooperate with the Philippine government in resolving the shipment of tons of garbage, which was dumped in the country four years ago. Canadian Prime Minister Justin...

Mayor Sara, 9 others to study waste-to-energy tech in Japan

DAVAO CITY -- Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, seven city officials and two representatives from an environment watchdog will travel to Japan next week to study the USD 70-million Waste-to-Energy(WTE) project which is eyed...

More clean air initiatives slated this month

MANILA -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has lined up more activities for November in observance of the country's Clean Air Month, aimed at improving air quality nationwide. Friday, Nov....

BOC foils wildlife smuggling

The Bureau of Customs of NAIA intercepted wildlife species contained in outbound parcels on Friday, November 10. The seven packages bound for Taiwan via China Airlines CI-704 loads 123 Chinese Soft Shell...

DOE, DENR working to contain Mindoro oil spill

MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) is closely coordinating with concerned government agencies, such as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), following an oil spill of some 800...

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