Atmospheric water generators are being considered by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as an alternative source of drinking water for vulnerable Philippine communities amid the threat of …
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The Philippine Eagle genome study has provided scientists with important new information about the genetic health of the country’s critically endangered national bird. Led by researchers from the University of …
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Ayta Communities Challenge Bataan Mining Project as House Seeks Probe Into Mount Pantingan
The Bataan mining project in Mount Pantingan is facing questions from Indigenous Ayta Magbukon communities over alleged gaps in the consent process, prompting a House resolution seeking an investigation into …
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The Mariveles oil spill in Bataan has affected approximately 500 square meters of coastal waters after an estimated 25 liters of used oil were discovered near Sitio Naswe, Barangay Ipag, …
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El Niño in the Philippines is raising concerns about prolonged heat, reduced rainfall, and possible disruptions to food and water supplies. With PAGASA confirming a Very Strong El Niño in …
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Forest conservation in the Philippines is becoming increasingly important as growing demands for land, natural resources, and development put pressure on the country’s remaining forests. These ecosystems play a critical …
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Water scarcity and food security are becoming increasingly connected global concerns as farmers struggle to secure reliable water supplies for growing crops. Across the Philippines and other agricultural regions, declining …
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(Second of Two Parts) Philippine Eagle conservation remains a major challenge in Davao and other parts of Mindanao, where the country’s national bird faces threats from electrocution, habitat destruction, and …
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(First of Two Parts) Waling-waling conservation is becoming increasingly important as the Philippines works to protect its native plant species from habitat destruction, illegal collection, and other environmental pressures. Known …
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Disaster preparedness in Mindanao is essential as communities across the region face threats from earthquakes, floods, landslides, volcanic activity, and severe weather. Located within the Pacific Ring of Fire and …
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