Rio Angela Belosillo Kung ayaw may dahilan; kung gusto palaging mayroong paraan. This Filipino proverb ignited Imus National High School (INHS) to act as it heeds the need to address the inevitable implications of climate change in the country through its school-based environmental projects. Jonard Saria, INHS School Property Custodian and Overseer of the Green continue reading : On fighting against climate change: Imuseños unite through green schools

By Amabelle Franchesca Boncato “We needed to make adjustments, we needed to make solutions,” – Marvin Navarrete, a farmer. After the environmental catastrophes experienced by the Philippines due to climate change, the agricultural industry is obliged to make modifications to their farming methods to adapt to these adverse effects such as extreme drought, typhoons, and continue reading : Agriculturists launch improved farming system adapting to climate change

By Erin Consebido At the foot of the majestic Mount Banahaw lies the peaceful, calm, and thriving town of Liliw, which is abundantly blessed with natural attractions. Those wonders are also placing the third-class municipality on the maps of local and foreign tourists. One of its blossoming wonders is the Esmeris Farm, a two-year-old Bali-inspired continue reading : Eco-park at the foot of Mt. Banahaw combats climate change

By Arlene Grace Avenue “There is no such thing as ‘away’. When we throw anything away, it must go somewhere,” Annie Leonard reminding us about the only society we have. Disposing waste improperly affects the environment, especially critical habitats that communities depend on. Last February 2020, travel vlogger Neb Andro featured his expedition at the continue reading : The need to save one of Metro Manila’s last sanctuaries

By Sofia Eliana Robles Typhoon Ulysses is a powerful Category 4-equivalent typhoon that hardly hit the Heart of Central Luzon Wednesday evening, November 11, 2020. The town of Arayat in the province of Pampanga is one of the places where typhoon Ulysses had a great fall. Some residents lost their homes and livelihood and now continue reading : Nature’s Rage: #UlyssesPH’s impact on the community

By: Neojames C. Miguel For the past decades, there is continuous degradation of the wetland ecosystem. With this, rehabilitation area needs to form to protect and preserve them. In 2007, Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) in Manila Bay was established under a Presidential Proclamation to protect the critical state of the area’s continue reading : NCR’s ‘last bird sanctuary’ near Manila bay

By Shane Chelsea Cachola Assessment, the establishment of the project, conservation, partnership, and an overwhelming number of mangroves all happened in just a day in Cavite. On October 12, 2020, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) CALABARZON, through the Conservation and Development Division, in partnership with the DENR-Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office continue reading : Mangrove conservation site to be established in Noveleta, Cavite

By Harry Mercadero, SDO Marikina City College instructor Anthony Rapista had studied and worked in Marikina City for eight years. Now that he lives in Rodriguez, Rizal, he couldn’t help but compare the two places, especially when it comes to environmental policies. “Isa sa mga progresibong lungsod sa National Capital Region [ang Marikina]. Malinis ang continue reading : Inside Marikina’s green initiatives

By Rinzen Gonzales Flocks of tourists hail from different parts of the archipelago just to see the natural beauty of Barangay Kalawakan. But for Tessie Evangelista, the lush emerald forests surrounding the community named after the universe were once devoid of color. Gray ash and soot littered the land and air when Evangelista was growing continue reading : Kalawakan: The Unexplored Universe of Nature and its People

By Klyde Charles Lee P. Painor Rows of colorful flowers made from recycled plastic bottles would greet Azaleah Pascual every time she walked around her home barangay in Cabanatuan City. There was not a piece of trash or plastic straw in sight. However, taking a stroll around Barangay Pagas was quite different today compared to continue reading : How a calamity-prone barangay in Cabanatuan managed to combat Climate Change