300 million children breathe heavily toxic air: UNICEF
Some 300 million children live with outdoor air so polluted it can cause serious physical damage, including harming their developing ...
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House members to make on-site probe of mining firms
The House Committee on Natural Resources will conduct on-site investigations into mining companies that have alleged questionable environmental records. House ...
Read moreDENR suspends ECCs of 2 firms
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has suspended the Environmental Compliance Certificates (ECC) of two major companies. In ...
Read more‘Stop coastal reclamations’
Fishermen and farmers from different regions on Sunday called on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to stop all ...
Read moreViolence erupts as Native Americans resist oil pipeline
Protesters camping near Native American lands in North Dakota to protest the construction of an oil pipeline clashed with construction ...
Read moreCrackdown vs. LTO-accredited emission test centers ongoing
Government is conducting a crackdown against emission test centers accredited by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) that give certifications to ...
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Giant cruise ship heads to Arctic on pioneering journey
It is a voyage explorers only dreamed of not so long ago. But thanks to climate change, a luxury cruise ...
Read moreTractors bigger threat to wildlife than climate: study
Farming and hunting pose a more immediate threat to wildlife than climate change, researchers said, in a controversial plea to ...
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Adopt a Tree Project: The 6th Sowing
Employees of Philippine Manila Standard Publishing, Inc. and Kagitingan Printing Press Inc. took part in the company’s sixth tree planting ...
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Sowing a brighter future
Caption Bulacan Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office official Celia Esteban, Philippine Manila Standard Publishing, Inc. Assistant Corporate Secretary Atty. ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.