Pollution

Cimatu calls on Filipinos to cut down on plastic use as PHL among top 5 countries throwing plastic in oceans

  (Eagle News) – Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu has called on all Filipinos to cut down on plastic use as…

Air pollution deaths are double earlier estimates: study

by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Air pollution causes 790,000 premature deaths every year in Europe and 8.8 million…

China says air pollution dropped in 2018

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's air quality improved substantially last year, the environment ministry said Monday, following a government crackdown…

India dominates list of world’s most polluted cities

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India dominated a list of the world's most polluted cities in 2018, taking 22 of…

Nearly 50% of transport pollution deaths linked to diesel: study

  FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- Some 385,000 people worldwide died prematurely in 2015 from air pollution caused by…

The race to save Myanmar’s Inle Lake

by Ye Aung THU Agence France-Presse Nyaung Shwe, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's famed Inle Lake has enchanted tourists for decades with its…

Squatters area sa paligid ng Manila Bay, lalagyan ng sariling sewage treatment plant upang hindi na makadagdag sa polusyon – DENR Usec Antiporda

(Eagle News) -- Aabutin ng isa at kalahating kilometro ang bakod na ilalagay sa Manila Bay upang bigyang-daan ang rehabilitasyon…

Bangkok governor appeals for help reducing toxic smog

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Bangkok's governor on Thursday appealed for help to battle the toxic smog shrouding the capital as…

Makabayan bloc wants Manila Bay rehab suspended pending “holistic study” on its “impact on affected marginalized sectors”

(Eagle News) -- Members of the Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives have asked the Department of Environment and…

S. Korea’s first airborne fight against ‘Chinese’ pollution fails

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- An attempt by South Korea to create artificial rain to tackle air pollution many blame…

Manila Zoo, pansamantalang isasara simula ngayong araw, Enero 23

(Eagle News) -- Ipinag-utos ni Manila Mayor Joseph "Erap" Estrada ang pansamantalang closure ng Manila Zoo simula ngayong araw, Enero…

Fixing the environment: when solutions become problems

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- In a world where climate change, air and water pollution,…

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