Tag: DENR Environmental Management Bureau R-III

Pollution spikes in Delhi amid warnings no relief in sight

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — Air pollution in New Delhi worsened again Sunday and officials warned of little relief in sight from the smog, which has even caused one airline to cancel flights to the world’s most polluted capital. The US embassy website Sunday showed levels of the smallest and most harmful airborne pollutants reached 676, about 27 times the World Health Organization’s safe maximum, after falling slightly late last week. Delhi authorities have halted […]

Deep sleep: Even jellyfish need their slumber

  CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) — A brainless, spineless, pulsating organism has a key behavior in common with humans: sleep. While sleep has been confirmed in other invertebrates such as worms and fruit flies, the jellyfish is the most evolutionarily ancient animal that has been shown to slumber. Jellyfish have thrived in the seas for at least 600 million years, longer than nearly any other animal. By comparison, dinosaurs appeared roughly 230 million years ago […]

World Earth Day, ipinagdiwang sa Pampanga

Tone-toneladang recyclables at hazardous wastes ang tinipon sa isang parking lot ng CDC Corporate office, Clark, Pampanga, kaaugnay ng pagdiriwang ng World Earth Day. Ang mga recyclables at hazardous waste ay kinabilangan ng mga plastic materials, papel, cartons, busted lamps and bulbs, ink-cartridges, computer accessories, used oil, old machinery at iba pa na dinala dito ng mga locators at investors ng Clark Freeport. Pinangunahan ng Clark Development Corporation (CDC), DENR Environmental Management Bureau R-III (DENR-EB-III) […]