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Excise tax on single-use plastics to yield P34 billion

The move to slap excise taxes on single-use plastics is seen generating P34 billion for the government and curbing the increasing mismanagement that contributes to overall pollution......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Earth Hour 2024 Calls for Filipinos to Switch Off Lights and Switch Off Single-use Plastics

Filipinos can help in solving two of our planet’s biggest problems, biodiversity loss, and climate change, by doing their part in conserving energy and putting an end to the problem of plastic pollution. Earth Hour 2024, set on March 23, Saturday will once again bring together millions of people across the world so they can […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

PCG to invite Vietnam to trilateral exercise in June

The Philippine Coast Guard intends to strengthen ties with the Vietnamese Coast Guard by inviting them to join for the first time the trilateral marine pollution exercise in June......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

3 Chinese face raps for using fireworks display on Chinese New Year in Davao City

THREE Chinese nationals in Davao City will face legal cases for violating City Ordinance 060-02, also known as the Firecracker Ban, after their minute-long fireworks display during the Chinese New Year celebration on Friday night, February 9, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

ASEAN urged to champion ambitious global plastics pact

Southeast Asia is severely impacted by plastic pollution, which poses threats to the environment and human health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

DENR to launch Earth Day, Every Day campaign

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is set to launch tomorrow its “Earth Day, Every Day” project in a bid to mobilize the younger generations in curbing plastic pollution in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

3 cities in PH have cleanest air in Southeast Asia

MANILA, Philippines — Three cities in the Philippines ranked among the cleanest in terms of air pollution levels in Southeast Asia, according to a 2023 international report on air quality. The Swiss air-monitoring company IQAir’s 2023 World Air Quality Report provides a global review of air quality, citing PM2.5 air quality data from 7,812 cities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Philippines urged to tighten emission standards to protect public health

The government should tighten “outdated” emission standards for sources of air pollution, including coal-fired power plants, to safeguard public health and the environment, a group said on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar on overseas deployment to ASEAN, arrives im Phillipines

Manila [Philippines], March 25 (ANI): India Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, reached Manila, Philippines on Monday, marking the commencement of its (overseas deployment) OSD mission to Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) countries. ASEAN countries includes Brunei Darussalam, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, " acc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar on overseas deployment to ASEAN nations, arrives in Philippines

Manila [Philippines], March 25 (ANI): India Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, reached Manila, Philippines on Monday, marking the commencement of its (overseas deployment) OSD mission to Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) countries. ASEAN countries includes Brunei Darussalam, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, " acc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Indian Coast Guard ship docks at Manila port amid tensions in South China Sea

Manila [Philippines], March 26 (ANI): Amid tensions in the South China Sea, the Indian Coast Guard ship, Samudra Paheredar docked at the Manila Bay in the Philippines as part of a broader initiative aimed at demonstrating ICG Marine Pollution Response capabilities, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said in an official release on Tuesday. The ICG ship which arrived at the port on Monday, is on an overseas deployment to ASEAN c.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar on overseas deployment to ASEAN, arrives im Phillipines

Manila [Philippines], March 25 (ANI): India Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, reached Manila, Philippines on Monday, marking the commencement of its (overseas deployment) OSD mission to Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) countries. ASEAN countries includes Brunei Darussalam, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, " acc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar on overseas deployment to ASEAN nations, arrives in Philippines

Manila [Philippines], March 25 (ANI): India Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, reached Manila, Philippines on Monday, marking the commencement of its (overseas deployment) OSD mission to Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) countries. ASEAN countries includes Brunei Darussalam, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, " acc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Les avantages des combustibles de cuisson propres attenues dans les villes : resultats obtenus au Ghana, au Cameroun et au Kenya

La pollution de l'air domestique due la cuisson, au chauffage et l'eclairage avec des combustibles tels que le bois, le charbon de bois et le kerosne pose un problme de sante important au niveau mondial. Dans le monde, 2 milliards de personnes cuisinent avec des.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Pollution-free transport

People using slower but non-pollutive means of transport, like these two children in Iligan City, are a rare sight nowadays. MindaNews photo taken Feb. 23, 2024 by BOBBY TIMONERA.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Indonesia s Prabowo Likely to Keep Close Ties With China

Taipei, Taiwan - Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, once a fierce critic of China, has emerged as the likely winner of Indonesia's presidential election. His presumed victory, analysts say, is unlikely to lead to any major shifts in the Southeast Asian nation's relations with Beijing.However, concerns about work safety and environmental pollution linked to Chinese investments, as well as Beijing's claims in the.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Indonesia s Prabowo Likely to Keep Close Ties With China

Taipei, Taiwan - Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, once a fierce critic of China, has emerged as the likely winner of Indonesia's presidential election. His presumed victory, analysts say, is unlikely to lead to any major shifts in the Southeast Asian nation's relations with Beijing.However, concerns about work safety and environmental pollution linked to Chinese investments, as well as Beijing's claims in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

PHL ready to face Iraq in FIFA World Cup qualifiers 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Men’s National Football Team is ready to take on Iraq, according to its head coach, Tom Saintfiet. The team will face Iraq tomorrow, March 21, at the Basra International Stadium for the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. Members of the Philippine Men’s National Football Team flew to Iraq recently.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

New AES provider continues to face scrutiny despite award

The newly awarded provider for the 2025 national and local elections continues to face scrutiny despite securing the notice of award from the Commission on Elections. Digital Pinoys national campaigner Ronald Gustilo said that the group will continue to scrutinize the winning entities even though Miru Systems Co. Ltd. was already declared as the winning […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

US embassy ‘confident’ Quiboloy will face justice for his crimes

The United States is confident that controversial pastor Apollo Quiboloy will eventually face the charges filed against him in the US......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024