Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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Tag: biodiversity

Save the bees, save the world!

As we mark World Bee Day on May 20, spare a thought for these small creatures. But spare more than a thought — for...

Are PH businesses ready for nature-related financial disclosures?

It has been a few years since the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) released its final recommendations in 2023. The TNFD was created...

Lunar Year of the Horse

Horses offer ecosystem lessons Conclusion The UN Environment Program (UNEP) supports projects that reintroduce wild horses to these fragile ecosystems. One of them is the Altyn...

Google AI Tools open frontiers for wildlife conservation

AS the Philippines continues to battle biodiversity loss, Google has announced a major step forward in using AI to preserve endangered species. Through a...

Climate change impact on biodiversity

"The warming of ocean temperatures due to climate change poses a severe threat to the Philippines’ vibrant coral reefs" CLIMATOLOGISTS have raised once more the...

New PH pitcher plant at risk from poaching

Philippine scientists and an Australian expert have just confirmed a new species of pitcher plant found only on Palawan Island, but warned that it...

BSD launches ‘nature strategy’ accelerator program

The Business for Sustainable Development (BSD) has launched the Gabay Kalikasan: It’s Now for Nature Accelerator Program, the Philippines' first initiative of its kind,...

Canada wildlife decline ‘most severe’ in decades

MONTREAL, Canada—Biodiversity in Canada has plunged 10 percent over the last half century, with hundreds of species facing extinction, the World Wildlife Fund said...

Maynilad launches program to plant 180,000 native trees

West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. has launched its "Plant for Life" program, aiming to plant 180,000 native trees in the Ipo and...

Local leaders key in building resilient towns

Two of 3 parts By Dr. Selva Ramachandran UNDP Resident Representative LGUs can improve their economic environment through plans, programs and investments in sustainable tourism, agriculture and...

PH biodiversity hotspot pushes back on mining

A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling’s rice paddy in the Philippines’ Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new...

EU eyes ‘leadership’ role on oceans

BRUSSELS—The European Union will Thursday unveil a new roadmap on marine conservation—addressing climate and pollution threats to biodiversity as well as challenges for coastal...

Pricing birdsong: EU mulls nature credits to help biodiversity

Brussels, Belgium—Could farmers get money for protecting birds or plants? That's the hope of the European Union, which is seeking to monetise biodiversity by creating a...

Manila Bay’s biodiversity still rich, says study

Manila Bay still offers a rich biodiversity but 21 proposed and ongoing reclamation projects in Greater Metro Manila can threaten marine ecosystems and fishermen’s...
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