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Meeting El Niño head-on

The forecast by weather experts is El Niño, the warming of the ocean surface or above-average sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern...

Regulatory agency promotes solar home systems in PH

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is promoting the use of solar home systems, as part of the efforts to mitigate the impact of El...

DA: At least 1.27M farmers insured to combat El Niño

The Department of Agriculture (DA) reported that at least 1.27 million farmers and fisherfolk have been insured between June and November this year to...

DA Chief enjoins staff to ensure food security amid El Niño fears

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. enjoined employees of the agency to stay focused on the goal of ensuring food security next year as...

Nueva Ecija, Cavite already in drought, months ahead of peak of El Niño

Nueva Ecija—considered the country’s rice capital -- and Cavite are already experiencing drought ahead of the expected peak of El Niño in the first...

Power supply undergoes transition, seen stable in 2024

Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla expressed optimism about the country’s power supply for 2024, while emphasizing the need for global support in a “just” energy...

El Nino limited PH storms to just 10 this year — Pagasa

Only 10 storms entered the country in 2023, or half of the yearly average of 19 to 20 storms, according to the Philippine Atmospheric,...

Preparing for El Niño

The United Nations World Meteorological Organization has said the current El Niño, which developed rapidly during July-August this year, is likely to peak between...

PAGASA says El Nino to last until Q2 2024

The El Niño phenomenon is likely to continue until the second quarter of 2024, the weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...

‘More funds for water impounding projects to reduce dry spell impact’

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is working on a water management plan to help reduce the impacts of the dry spell on farmers and...

Panama Canal to reduce ship crossing amid El Niño drought

PANAMA CITY—The operator of the Panama Canal, the passageway for cargo ships between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, said Tuesday that it would gradually...

El Nino could imperil Australia’s Barrier Reef

SYDNEY—Australia’s Great Barrier Reef could deteriorate if warming ocean temperatures spark another mass coral bleaching event later this year, the country’s top marine science...

Gov’t focuses on water needs; DA, NWRB bare plans to blunt El Niño

The current water level of Angat Dam, which was filled by recent typhoons “Egay” and “Falcon,” is not yet enough to fulfill the water...

El Niño poses risk

The observation by some legislators the Philippines is on track to lead its Southeast Asian neighbors in economic growth and jobs creation in the...
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