Topic: earth-day

Cordillera ritual

Cordillera ritual

Mark Z. Saludes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 12:27 PM

Tribal elders sacrifice a boar as part of the opening ritual during the 34th Cordillera Day celebration in Baguio City in this photo taken on April 22. Read more »

Sulu-an's beacon

Sulu-an's beacon

Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities/Handout
Updated as of Apr 23 10:25 PM

Members of community-based organization Sulong Sulu-an and Sulu-an Fisher folk Association help install a solar ocean beacon at a shallow part of the reef in this photo taken on April 18, 2018 in Sulu-an Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar. Read more »

Roque muses about Boracay woes on Earth Day

Roque muses about Boracay woes on Earth Day

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 03:33 PM

Environmental sustainability must not be sacrificed for economic perks, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Sunday, as he mused about the sewage problem of Boracay island on Earth Day. Read more »

Boracay underwater cleanup kicks off

Boracay underwater cleanup kicks off

Nony Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 22 11:14 AM

MALAY, Aklan - Divers on Sunday launched an underwater and coral reef cleanup in Boracay island here in time for the celebration of Earth Day.  Read more »

Duterte urged to stand by Lopez

Duterte urged to stand by Lopez

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 09:35 PM

Activists hold an effigy of President Duterte during a protest in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) head office in Quezon City on Friday, ahead of Earth Day. They urged the president to stand by DENR Secretary Gina Lopez's "pro-environment and pro-people policies." Read more »

Implement mine closure orders: ATM

Implement mine closure orders: ATM

Kleester Macasero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 09:29 PM

Members of the Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) participate in a cultural performance during a protest action, in commemoration of Earth Day in Butuan City on Thursday.  The group called for strict measures against mining and the implementation of the suspension and cancellation orders issued by Environment Secretary Regina Lopez. Read more »

What to expect from Earth Day Jam 2016

What to expect from Earth Day Jam 2016

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 04:41 PM

To celebrate International Earth Day, the country's biggest free concert is set for return on Saturday, offering another party filled with meaningful music and engaging activities. Read more »

Environmentalists, bikers call to stop Manila Bay reclamation projects

Environmentalists, bikers call to stop Manila Bay reclamation projects

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 02:12 PM

MANILA - Ahead of the Earth Day on April 22, environmental groups and bicycle advocacy groups on Saturday held a bike ride and a coastal cleanup at a marshland considered as a sanctuary for birds and mangroves, in support of the campaign opposing the planned reclamation of Manila Bay. Read more »

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