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Tag: environment

Hellish! Whole streets burn as fires rage around Los Angeles 

Los Angeles, United States—Rampaging wildfires around Los Angeles have killed at least two people, officials said Wednesday as terrifying blazes leveled whole streets, torching cars...

DENR reminds LGUs to comply with garbage laws as streets reek of rubbish

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) called on local government units (LGUs) to strengthen their commitment to proper waste management amid recent...

EcoWaste coalition backs crackdown on toxic pyrotechnics

A group of environmental advocates on Thursday backed the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) confiscation and destruction of improvised cannons, commonly known as ‘boga,’ and...

Habitat loss stokes rabid jackal attacks in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh — Few in the Jahan family's remote Bangladeshi village had seen a jackal up close before the morning one stalked Musqan through...

Climate change intensified back-to-back Philippines storms—study

Manila, Philippines—Human-induced climate change fueled a rare string of back-to-back typhoons that battered the Philippines this year and boosted the chances of powerful storms making...

Cambodian journalist investigating illegal logging shot dead

Phnom Penh, Cambodia — A Cambodian journalist died on Saturday after he was shot this week while investigating illegal logging in the country's northwest,...

Plastic pollution talks fail to reach landmark deal

Deeply divided negotiators failed on Sunday to reach a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution, missing a self-imposed deadline, and agreed to extend...

Nations warn of ‘obstruction’ at plastic talks

Busan, South Korea—Dozens of countries warned Sunday that a handful of nations were obstructing efforts in South Korea to reach an ambitious landmark global treaty...

To tackle plastic scourge, Philippines makes companies pay

Manila, Philippines—Long one of the world's top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste solutions...

Japan research team develops plastic that breaks down in seawater

A Japanese research team has developed a type of plastic that can break down in seawater in a bid to decrease environmental pollution and...

Iloilo environmentalists remind staffers trees have no space for political posters

The Iloilo Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office (PGENRO) discouraged putting up campaign posters on trees and asked the public to immediately report...

‘Nobody can reverse’ US progress on clean energy—Biden

US President Joe Biden on Sunday touted his administration's "clean energy revolution" during a visit to the Amazon in Brazil adding, in reference to...

Singson reveals plan to launch EV factory in Batangas 

A Korean-based electric vehicle (EV) factory is set to open in Lipa City, Batangas, aimed at contributing to environmental protection, according to business magnate...

To tackle plastic scourge, Philippines makes companies pay

Long one of the world's top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste solutions...
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