Echoes of the Earth Conference in Visayas Set for June 18-20
A three-day conference in Cebu will explore how Bisaya culture, language, and traditions can drive environmental education and sustainable action.
Category : Environmental Advocacy
Bea Gomez Advocates Ethical Whale Shark Tourism in Pintuyan
Miss Universe Philippines 2021 Bea Gomez adds ethical tourism to her advocacies, promoting Pintuyan's unique whale shark interactions that prioritize conservation.
ADB Urged to Stop Waste-to-Energy Funding at Clean Energy Forum
At ADB's Asia Clean Energy Forum, communities from Philippines and Thailand share displacement and human rights concerns, urging a halt to waste-to-energy funding.
Apl.de.ap Joins Cebu Watershed Restoration Project
Grammy winner Apl.de.ap launches Handuraw Panaw Project in Cebu, focusing on watershed restoration, agroforestry, and support for local farmers. He cited his childhood in Pampanga as inspiration.
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Eco Park Cleanup and Planting in Consolacion
Zonta Club of Cebu 2, Z Clubs, and LGU Consolacion held a coastal cleanup and vegetable planting at Consolacion Eco Park, promoting environmental sustainability.
Greenpeace Activists Released on Bail After ASEAN Summit Arrest
Four Greenpeace activists arrested during a peaceful protest at the 48th ASEAN Summit in Lapu-Lapu City were released on bail on May 9, 2026.
Greenpeace Activists Detained at Asean Summit
Four environmental activists were detained in Lapu-Lapu City after a peaceful protest during the 48th Asean Summit, urging leaders to address plastic and waste crises.
Mayor Probes Illegal Dog Meat Trade in Daanbantayan
Daanbantayan Mayor Gilbert Arrabis Jr. orders an investigation into alleged illegal dog meat trade, with dogs from the pound reportedly slaughtered for food.
Cebu Archbishop Calls for Moral Accountability on Environment
Archbishop Alberto Uy challenges government officials at the Cebu Climate Action Summit 2026, framing the climate crisis as a moral issue impacting the poor and urging systemic change.
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Cebu's Hillside Development: Growth vs. Environmental Safety
The Monterrazas de Cebu controversy highlights the urgent need for responsible hillside development in Philippine cities. As Cebu expands into steep uplands, experts emphasize geotechnical studies, regulatory integrity, and transparency to prevent environ
300 Trees Planted in Rizal for Earth Month and Climate Action
Shincheonji Volunteers Manila led a collaborative tree planting drive in San Mateo, Rizal, mobilizing 85 volunteers from government, civic, and community partners to plant 300 seedlings along a riverside, emphasizing environmental protection and sustainab
Iloilo Fishermen Arrested for Illegal Fishing in Madridejos
Two fishermen from Iloilo were apprehended by joint forces for illegal fishing in Madridejos waters, using prohibited hulbot-hulbot nets that harm coral reefs, with seized assets worth over P1.5 million.
Japan Envoy: Waste-to-Energy Can Aid Davao's Waste Management
Japan's Ambassador Endo Kazuya advocates for modern waste-to-energy technology to help Davao City tackle its waste problem, citing Japan's success with such facilities in urban areas.
Davao's Waste-to-Energy Project Faces Public Scrutiny
Davao City Councilor Louie John Bonguyan hopes for smooth public scoping of the proposed Waste-to-Energy project, while environmental group Idis opposes it over circular economy concerns.
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Tagum City Launches Duyog Awards for Environmental Champions
The Duyog Awards, launched by IDIS and Tagum City Government, will recognize nine community groups for conservation efforts in coastal management, education, and forest protection starting April 24, 2026.
DENR Partnership Protects Matilum Cave Complex in Zamboanga
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Zamboanga Peninsula formalizes a partnership with local government units and stakeholders for the protection and management of the Matilum Cave Complex in Zamboanga Sibugay province.
Philippines Tops Earth Hour with 1.3M Hours of Eco Action
Filipinos dedicated over 1.3 million hours to environmental efforts during Earth Hour 2026, leading worldwide participation and cutting 161.98 MW from the power grid. This surge highlights a growing commitment to climate action and sustainability.
Iloilo Police Launch Project Tatap with Mangrove Planting
The Iloilo City Police Office launched Project Tatap, a community-driven environmental initiative, with a mangrove planting activity in Barangay Hinactacan, emphasizing police-community partnerships for sustainability.
Environmentalists Defend Advocate Facing Libel Over DTI Book
The Environmentalists Stand Against Corruption Alliance supports John Sherwin Felix, founder of Lokalpedia, who faces libel charges after criticizing inaccuracies in the DTI's food heritage book.
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Businessman Proposes Arayat National Park Rehabilitation for Tourism
Rodolfo Pineda has submitted plans to DENR for rehabilitating the closed Arayat National Park, aiming to reopen it for tourism and create local employment opportunities.
Cebu Man Arrested for Illegal Logging and Quarry Operation
A 50-year-old man in Cebu was arrested by CIDG for running an illegal logging and quarry operation, facing charges under environmental laws for unauthorized activities.
Oil Spill Anniversary: Communities Still Suffer, Demand Action
Three years after the devastating oil spill in the Verde Island Passage, fishing communities continue to struggle with fragile livelihoods and incomplete justice. As DENR leadership changes, Caritas Philippines calls for decisive action to protect this vi
Atin ang Kinse: Coastal Livelihoods vs. Commercial Fishing
The Supreme Court ruling opening municipal waters to commercial fishing threatens small-scale fisherfolk. The Atin ang Kinse campaign fights to protect their 15-kilometer zone, backed by legislative action and scientific evidence of encroachment.
Woman Arrested for Selling Endangered Agarwood in Cebu
A woman was arrested in San Fernando, Cebu, for illegally selling critically endangered agarwood seedlings valued at P300,000, facing up to 12 years in prison under wildlife protection laws.
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Women's Resilience in Coastal Communities: Abaca Weavers' Story
A study reveals how women abaca weavers and agritourism workers in vulnerable coastal areas like Polillo Island build resilience despite storms, power outages, and market fragility, highlighting their crucial yet often invisible roles in sustaining famili
Cebu Eyes Waste-to-Energy After Landslide, China Mission
Cebu provincial leaders are pushing for waste-to-energy technology following a fatal landfill collapse and a fact-finding trip to China, aiming to address waste, energy, and health crises.
Cebu CSR Convention Focuses on Mangroves and Disaster Resilience
Cebu Landmasters Foundation's mangrove project sequesters carbon and supports fishermen, as a CSR convention in Mandaue City emphasizes partnerships and data-driven disaster response for climate action.
Carbon Market Strategy for Nipah Virus in Philippines
The Philippines is considering a carbon market initiative to address environmental factors linked to the Nipah virus, aiming to reduce risks through sustainable practices.
Binaliw Residents Oppose WTE Facility After Landfill Disaster
Residents of Barangay Binaliw in Cebu City demand rejection of waste-to-energy proposals and closure of the landfill following a fatal trash slide that claimed 36 lives.
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DSWD-Davao Assesses Lawa and Binhi Projects in Davao de Oro
The DSWD-Davao Region's Risk Resiliency Team conducted evaluations of Projects Lawa and Binhi in Davao de Oro towns to enhance accountability and sustainability for climate-affected communities.
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