Environment

Weathering the storms together

Ranked as the world’s most disaster-prone nation by the World Risk Index for 16 years…

BIZ BUZZ: New Clark City’s green haven

A new botanical center is sprouting at the New Clark City, bringing a mix of…

BIZ BUZZ: From 5M to 10M trees

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) thought its target to plant five million…

Impact of elections on marine protected areas and fisheries

I have mixed feelings about elections as they can be disruptive, but at the same…

DTI, Jollibee partner to cut plastic waste

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has partnered with Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) to…

Livelihood run by women aims to ‘nurse’ Pasig River

Aloha Ponayo’s work is rooted in soil—quite literally. In years past, Ponayo, 49, made a…

ANALYSIS: Trump’s US foreign aid halt will have ‘major but temporary impact’ on PH

How crucial is US aid for us? You decide. In 2023 alone, we received $198.2…

SC ruling: The least known implications of overfishing (2)

Last of two parts Climate change began threatening marine life during this Anthropocene period, which…

DENR to strengthen waste management policies through partnerships with private, civil society groups

The Philippines, which uses 163 million plastic sachets daily, is stepping up its efforts to…

SC ruling: The least known implications of overfishing

(First of two parts) I recently spoke with Mayor Alfredo Corro II of the Del…