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Fishing vessel laden with diesel sinks off Batangas coast

A fishing vessel carrying approximately 40,000 liters of automotive diesel oil (ADO) sank early Wednesday, around 3 a.m., about 2.25 nautical miles off Sitio Talim,...

Batangas launches Verde Is. marine biodiversity center

The provincial government of Batangas launched on Saturday a facility designed to protect, promote, and preserve the Verde Island Passage (VIP) reputed to be...

First Gen taps volunteers to monitor reefs

Clean energy leader First Gen Corp. and non-profit sister organization ABS-CBN Foundation Inc. (AFI) have organized an 18-member team of citizen scientists in Lobo,...

Ceremonial buoy

CEREMONIAL BUOY. Senator Cynthia Villar led the ceremonial laying of buoys at the premises of the Verde Island Passage in a global marine biodiversity...

Protecting the Verde Island Passage

"The MOU, which provides the three conglomerates to take on joint stewardship of the Passage, will be for five years with possible extension" In February...

Lopez firms renews pact on Verde Island

The Lopez Group reaffirmed its commitment as a corporate steward the Verde Island Passage, one of the world’s most diverse marine ecosystems. The power producer...

Lopez Group vows to help protect Verde Island Passage

Power producer First Gen Corp. (First Gen) and the ABS-CBN Foundation, both of the Lopez Group, on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with...

Satellite captures traces of long oil slick in Verde Island Passage

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) on Tuesday said satellite images showed new traces of oil slick in Verde Island Passage, an area rich in...

Oil spill puts Verde Island in Peril

UP study shows oil trajectory to reach biodiversity center this week The ongoing oil spill from MT Princess Empire might hit the ecologically rich coastal...

PH eyes Japan help on oil spill

The Philippine government is looking at seeking Japan’s help to contain a rapidly spreading oil spill in Oriental Mindoro which has started to affect...

‘Dante’ nicks Batangas on exit path

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Protect VIP for the sake of its ecosystem and local communities —SEA Institute

SEA (Science, Education and Advocacy) institute board members urged the public to protect and preserve the richness of Verde Island Passage (VIP) due to...

How much trash can you pick up from the beach in 5 minutes?

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The plastics in our ocean

On March 15, a dead whale washed ashore on the beaches of Compostela Valley. An examination on the carcass revealed the cause of death...
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