green governance

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS ON INNOVATIVE GREEN PROJECTS

Environmental News
November 14, 2019November 14, 2019

Post from the PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL SUMMIT Our environmental coalition is sounding out a call for presentations on innovative technologies, products or breakthrough initiatives that promote… Read More »

Another La Union town says no to coal plants

Environmental News
July 24, 2019July 24, 2019

DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan, Philippines — San Gabriel, the largest town based on land area in La Union province, has opposed the construction of a coal-fired… Read More »

Cynthia Villar wants single-use plastics banned

Environmental News
July 19, 2019October 10, 2019

Sen. Cynthia Villar has filed a bill that will ban single-use plastics to minimize pollution in the country. Under Senate Bill No. 333 or the… Read More »

Solar Panels and Rain Collectors for Manila Public Schools – Isko Moreno

Environmental News
July 9, 2019July 9, 2019
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In another surprising and very environmental move newly elected Mayor of Manila, Isko Moreno is pushing for the use of solar panels and rain collectors… Read More »

Isko Moreno magbibigay ng P1-M gantimpala sa pinakamalinis na barangay bawat distrito

Environmental News
July 6, 2019July 6, 2019
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Bilang parte ng mga solusyon para linisin ang basura sa Maynila, magbibigay si Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso ng gantimpalang nagkakahalagang P1 milyon para sa pinakamalinis… Read More »

Gwen orders halt on all small-scale quarry operations in Cebu

Environmental News
July 3, 2019July 3, 2019

Cebu City, Philippines—There will be no quarrying activities in the whole of Cebu Province starting Monday, July 1, 2019. This after Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has… Read More »

Cities Should Think About Trees As Public Health Infrastructure

Environmental News
July 2, 2019July 2, 2019

Think of a tree-lined street in the midst of a busy city. It feels like something of a treasure: hushed, cool, and sheltered from noise… Read More »

Isko plans to expand Arroceros Park, ‘rebrand’ Manila Zoo

Environmental News
July 2, 2019July 2, 2019

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 2) — New Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso plans to expand Arroceros Park, the Philippine capital’s so-called last lung,… Read More »

National climate emergency declared by House of Commons

Environmental News
June 18, 2019June 18, 2019

The House of Commons passed a motion to declare a national climate emergency in Canada on Monday night. The motion was put forward by Environment… Read More »

Slovakia First Female President is an Environmental Activist

Slovakia’s First Female President is an Environmental Activist

Environmental News
June 18, 2019June 18, 2019

Slovakia’s first female president, Zuzana Čaputová, a lawyer and environmental activist, was sworn in on Saturday, vowing to fight impunity and restore justice in a… Read More »