Mindanao eyes world record in TreeVolution event
DENR is targetting 8.8 million trees for its NGP this year.
Commission warns of extreme dry spell in Mindanao by 2020
“In Davao, trees are not enough to absorb the carbon emissions if the coal power plant in Davao will operate considering that 40 percent of carbon emissions are contributed by coal power plants.”
World-record attempt for tree-planting set
Mindanao officials are aiming this month for the Guinness world record for the most number of trees planted in a country simultaneously in one hour. But environment advocates deplore this “gimmick” for failing to address the island’s massive deforestation.
Envi advocates say ice-bucket challenge wastes water
Environment advocates here pointed out that while the ice bucket challenge in support of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research has raised awareness on the disease, it has wasted lots of water.
Some 500 farmers from Barangay Teresa of Maco town, Compostela Valley picketed the Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Davao City to raise their fear of dislocation from the expansion of Apex Mining Company.
Recipe for resource conflict boiling in Mindanao
The environment month of June is marred by a dispersal of 300 farmers barricading a multinational mining firm in the town of Maco, Compostela Valley.
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