By the Policy Study, Publication, and Advocacy (PSPA) Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG) Just when we all thought…
Proposed coal plant threatens endangered species in Kamanga protected area Davao City — The world-renowned Tinoto-Tampuan Reef in Maasim, Saranggani…
Davao City — Panalipdan-Southern Mindanao, a broad alliance from members of environmental groups, human rights organizations, religious groups, research organizations,…
With the expos of Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (Cafod) of the ‘dirty tactics’ employed by the world’s biggest miner,…
Davao City-Who would have thought that saving marine life can be done by a simple planting of trees? The Save…
By MARILOU M. AGUIRRE-TUBURAN | Davao Today
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte blamed global warming and the resistance of landowners against City Hall’s drainage projects for the unprecedented flooding that hit the city early in June.
Interface Development Interventions, Inc. (Idis) executive director Lia Jasmin Esquillo says they are particularly worried for the residents of Barangay Carmen in Baguio District who have suffered from displacement and loss of property in the past after an onslaught of torrential rains that triggered flashfloods and landslides.
The 39th commemoration of Earth Day is an occasion for Mindanaoans and all patriotic Filipinos to call for the accountability…
By CHERYLL D. FIEL | Davao Today
Environmentalists are saying that altering the natural conditions of these important bodies of water in Mt. Apo would mean loss of biodiversity and, eventually, the death of the mountain. This could spell disaster for the Davao region, whose lands are nourished by its natural topography, which, in turn, ensures the year-round bounty of fruits and produce.
Members of Panalipdan hold an Earth Day protest in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional office in Lanang, Davao City. (davaotoday.com photo by Jonald Mahinay)
Wearing red shirts, members of the Mamayan Ayaw sa Aerial Spraying (Maas) delivered more than a hundred flowers to associate…