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175 bombero naglinis sa Manila Bay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 10:01 AM

Lumahok ang nasa 175 bombero ngayong Linggo sa malawakang rehabilitasyon ng Manila Bay na nasa ikatlong linggo na.   Read more »

Shell buys German battery maker Sonnen

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 16 02:29 PM

Anglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell agreed Friday to buy German rechargeable battery maker Sonnen, as the sector eyes growing demand for cleaner energy. Read more »

Next on Manila Bay cleanup: Coordination on business permits near bay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 12 01:52 PM

Local government units have been ordered to coordinate with national agencies in issuing permits to commercial establishments fronting the Manila Bay, which is undergoing a massive cleanup, Interior Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III said Tuesday.    Read more »

Manila Bay beach cordoned off anew

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 08:56 AM

Authorities reinstalled a barrier to prevent people from frolicking in a beach on the capital's iconic Manila Bay on Monday, as the cleanup of its polluted waters entered its second week.   Read more »

'Drastic change' in Manila Bay to be felt in at least 6 months: DENR

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 10 04:45 PM

The massive cleanup of Manila Bay that began in late January is expected to bring a "drastic change" in its polluted waters within at least 6 months, the environment department said Sunday. Read more »

Droves back in Manila's Baywalk after barrier removed

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 10 01:48 PM

Hundreds of sightseers frolicked Sunday at the capital's Baywalk area after part of the barrier there was removed just days after it was put up to bar people from swimming in the polluted waters. Read more »

No fee for joining Manila Bay cleanup, says city govt

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 07 03:20 PM

The capital's local government on Thursday denied social media rumors that it is asking volunteers to pay for a permit to participate in the cleanup of Manila Bay.  Read more »

Part of Manila Bay closes for clean-up

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 06 01:29 PM

Authorities on Wednesday shuttered the iconic Manila Bay to give way to the continuation of a massive cleanup of its heavily polluted waters.  Read more »

ADB backs efforts to rehab Manila Bay

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 05:36 PM

ADB President Takehiko Nakao said on Monday that pollution was an important issue which needed to be addressed as it impacts people's happiness and health. Read more »

Baywalk sa Maynila dinagsa ng mga namamasyal

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 03 07:24 PM

Naglatag ng sapin sa buhanginan ang marami at doon nag-picnic. Read more »

Mga nagkalat sa bagong linis na Manila Bay, sinita

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 02 02:52 PM

MAYNILA – Sa kabila ng patuloy na paglilinis, marami pa ring pasaway na bisita ng Bay Walk sa Manila Bay ang naiiwan pa rin ng kanilang kalat.   Read more »

Admiring Manila Bay sunset anew

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 10:45 PM

People flock to the bay walk on Roxas Boulevard to watch the sunset on Manila Bay after a massive clean up of the once trash-filled shores.   Read more »

IN PHOTOS: After massive cleanup, here’s how Manila Bay looks now

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 29 11:44 PM

Photos of a more pleasant, less toxic-looking Manila Bay coastline have been circulating online, as netizens applauded the result of a massive weekend cleanup drive. Read more »

Enjoying a clean Manila Bay

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 29 08:06 PM

Children frolic along part of the shore of Manila Bay on Roxas Boulevard on Tuesday following a massive clean-up drive last Sunday that rid the shoreline of tons of trash. Read more »

EDC to invest P10-M in rehab of adopted Boracay wetland

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 07:09 PM

The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) on Tuesday said it is investing P10 million to rehabilitate its adopted wetland in Boracay island.  Read more »

Pagtaas sa singil sa tubig dahil sa Manila Bay Clean-up sa 2022 pa: MWSS

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 12:29 PM

Nilinaw ni Administrator Reynaldo Velasco, administrator ng Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS), na sa taong 2022 pa ang pagtataas sa singil sa tubig habang tumutugon ang ahensiya sa Manila Bay clean-up.   Read more »

First Gen, EDC only Philippine firms in world Carbon Clean 200

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 12:43 PM

First Gen ranked 113rd with estimated clean energy revenues of $632 million in 2017, while EDC ranked 139th with $494.72 million. Read more »

Renewables overtake coal as Germany's main energy source

Reuters
Posted at Jan 03 10:29 PM

Renewables overtook coal as Germany's main source of energy for the first time last year, accounting for just over 40 percent of electricity production, research showed on Thursday.   Read more »

The top 10 long playing musical recordings of 2018 (plus a Quark Henares playlist of the year’s best tracks)

Quark Henares
Posted at Dec 30 06:49 PM

Including the honorable mentions, the disappointments, and the excellent videos. Read more »

Manila Bay rehab to take 'really long time' - DENR

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 12:25 PM

A planned cleanup to make the waters of Manila Bay safe for bathing will take "a really long time", the Department of Environment and Natural Resources admitted Sunday.   Read more »