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environmental protection
Green group presses DENR to halt destructive mining
Environmental group Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) urged the government to junk the country’s current mining framework and side with communities resisting large-scale operations in...
DFA eyes action vs 2025 cyanide use in Ayungin
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is preparing possible diplomatic action over the reported use of cyanide in waters near Ayungin Shoal, pending the...
€200M German financing to protect PH seas, support 3M jobs
The Philippines has secured €200 million in development financing from KfW Development Bank to fund marine ecosystem protection and expand livelihood opportunities for millions...
Meralco turns over plastic waste in zero-waste push
Manuel V. Pangilinan–led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has advanced its Race to Zero Waste Program with the formal turnover of its first batch of...
Fisherfolk on frontline of PH maritime defense
National security and diplomatic leaders have raised the alarm over the rising threats confronting Filipino fisherfolk, emphasizing the critical role of local communities in...
Northern Cement wins Asian Water Award for conservation
Northern Cement Corporation (NCC), a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation (SMC), was recognized at the 2025 Asian Water Awards for its large-scale water conservation...
Musician Manu Chao seeks Palawan pangolins’ conservation in historic PH concerts
This March, legendary musician and world-renowned activist Manu Chao will bring his Ultra Acoustic Sets for the first time to the Philippines, combining his...
Sweden and the Philippines forge pioneering partnership for sustainable mining
Business Sweden and the Philippine Mine Safety and Environment Association (PMSEA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to partner in advancing sustainable, safe, and...