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Duterte reminds DOE, DENR to keep an eye on power firms

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 09:03 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday ordered government agencies to be vigilant in ensuring that power firms comply with all regulations.    Read more »

Maynilad, Manila Water barred from passing on penalties to consumers

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Posted at Oct 12 01:23 AM

Manila's water regulator guarantees water concessionaires will be prohibited from passing on to its customers financial penalties imposed by the courts for violating the clean water act. Read more »

Shell building integrated energy system for Batangas refinery

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Posted at Oct 07 01:59 PM

A solar farm in its Tabangao, Batangas refinery will start in November while a 3MW battery energy storage system will be installed next year, Pilipinas shell said in a disclosure to the stock exchange.    Read more »

Maynilad, Manila Water appeal SC fine over violations of Clean Water Act

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Posted at Oct 03 06:03 PM

Manila Water Company Inc and Maynilad have appealed the Supreme Court ruling that imposed a fine of ?921.5 million for violations of the country's Clean Water Act. Read more »

'P1.8-B multa vs Maynilad, Manila Water, MWSS dapat ipamahagi sa konsumer'

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Updated as of Aug 07 10:38 PM

Nanawagan ang ilang grupo na ibalik sa mga kostumer ang multang ipinataw ng Korte Suprema sa mga water concessionaire na Manila Water at Maynilad, at regulator na Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System. Read more »

Maynilad to appeal Supreme Court's P921.5 million fine

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Posted at Aug 07 11:47 AM

Fines of over P921.5 million each will be imposed upon Maynilad and Manila Water for the said violations, Supreme Court Spokesperson Brian Keith Hosaka earlier said. Read more »

Solar Para sa Bayan hopes to break power 'monopoly'

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Updated as of Aug 02 10:23 AM

Solar Para sa Bayan is targeting communities that don't have electricity or don't have 24/7 access to it, said the firm's head, Leandro Leviste told ANC's Market Edge. Read more »

Ateneo students invent device harnessing energy from sun and rain

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Posted at Jul 31 10:51 PM

Unlike ordinary solar panels that generate electricity purely from sunlight, a rainshine panel made from graphene can also harness power from rain falling on its surface.  Read more »

Environmental groups wary of mismatch between Duterte words, gov't actions on clean energy

Inday Espina-Varona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 03:12 AM

Environmental groups have welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to fast-track development of clean, sustainable energy but questioned the disconnect between his promises and actions. Read more »

'Sino ang tunay na para sa mahirap?' Isko hits critics of clean-up drive

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 04:09 PM

This comes after some critics, including his predecessor Joseph "Erap" Estrada said the campaign was "at the expense of the poor."  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 23, 2019

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Posted at Jul 23 11:29 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Clean and green

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 24 12:13 AM

Bright lights illuminate the once dirty park behind the Bonifacio shrine in Manila on Tuesday.  Read more »

Basurang dala ng habagat hinakot sa Manila Bay clean-up

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Posted at Jul 20 12:03 PM

Daan-daang mga volunteer mula sa gubyerno at pribadong sektor ang nagtulong-tulong para maghakot ng sako-sakong mga basura mula sa dagat at dalampasigan sa tinaguriang Las Pinas-Parañaque Critical Habitat Ecotourism Area malapit sa Coastal Road, Sabado ng umaga. Read more »

Cimatu's target: Manila Bay safe for swimming by December or earlier

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 03:18 PM

MANILA – Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Saturday said there is a possibility that a portion of the Manila Bay in the baywalk area in Manila may be fit for swimming by the end of the year or even earlier.  Read more »

Hiling ng DENR kay Mayor Isko: Idamay ang mga estero sa paglilinis

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 06 06:59 PM

MAYNILA - Nanawagan ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) sa mga bagong upong mayor, lalo na kay Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, na linisin rin ang mga ilog at karagatan na kanilang nasasakupan.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 4, 2019

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Posted at Jul 04 11:38 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Believe it or not, this is Divisoria

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 08:48 PM

Pedestrians and vehicles pass along Divisoria unhampered by vendors and illegally parked vehicles days after clearing operations ordered by Manila Mayor Isko Moreno. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: Hong Kong residents clean up amid protests

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Updated as of Jun 18 11:41 PM

A contentious extradition bill that would allow people in Hong Kong to be extradited to mainland China has alarmed the residents of the Special Administrative Region.  Read more »

USAID, ADB sign deal to 'mobilize' $7B clean energy investments

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Posted at Jun 18 02:09 PM

Under the agreement, USAID and ADB “will work to mobilize” $7 billion of investment in projects to boost the capacity of clean energy systems by 6 gigawatts and increase energy trade by 10 percent in the next 5 years, the ADB said in a statement.  Read more »

DENR nagbabala sa pagbalik ng basura sa 'Baseco beach' sa tag-ulan

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 09:13 PM

Tone-toneladang basura pa ang inaasahang aanurin sa dalampasigan ng tinaguriang "Baseco beach" sa Tondo, Maynila lalo't paparating na ang panahon tag-ulan. Read more »