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One Happy Beneficiary of Canada's Ban on Chemical in Plastics
A ban on certain plastics forces Canada's manufacturers to find alternatives.

A green goldmine
Reducing deforestation can be lucrative for forest nations.

Chop down more of Amazon for food, says Brazil tycoon
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -- More of the Amazon rainforest should be cut down to make way for farmland to help ease the global food crisis, the governor of a big Brazilian farming state was quoted on Friday as saying.

Protection of Luzon mountains pushed after rare rat found
KABAYAN, Benguet, April 29 – American and Filipino scientists who recently discovered the presence of a dwarf cloud rat in the mossy forest here emphasized the Philippine government must protect the two forests and watershed reservations at all cost to ensure the preservation of rare animal species.

Ecology group sounds alarm over GMO rice
The Ecological Society of the Philippines (ESP) is alarmed at news that the Philippines is exporting rice allegedly containing genetically modified organisms (GMO) from the United States.

Poor children main victims of climate change – UN
LONDON (Reuters) -- Millions of the world’s poorest children are among the most vulnerable and unwitting victims of climate change caused by the rich developed world, a United Nations report said on Tuesday, calling for urgent action.

Work starts on Payatas biogas reduction project
Italian technicians have undertaken plant assembly and installation work at the Biogas Emission Reduction Project site at the Controlled Disposal Facility at Payatas in Quezon City.

TIERRA MARIA HOLDS ENVIRONMENTAL LECTURE ON “Creating a Sustainable and Ecological Lifestyle”
Tierra Maria Estates, as part of its advocacy for environmental protection, recently sponsored a lecture on “Creating a Sustainable and Ecological Lifestyle” with guest lecturers Chin Chin Gutierrez and Mr. Pat Acosta of Master’s Garden. The multi-awarded actress and environmentalist gave a simple but effective way to recycle by separating non-organic materials to be sold, and giving back organic substance to replenish the earth. Mr. Pat Acosta, on the other hand, shared insights on organic gardening that Tierra Maria Estates homeowners can use in their property.


 

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