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When you woke up this morning, you did not breakfast on a plate of plastics – and rightly so. Your body likely has plastic in it anyway: microplastics, which have been found in the arteries, lungs, brains, placenta and breast milk of people across the world.

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Nations are spending less than 10 percent of what is needed to meet a global target on marine conservation and must commit more at next week's UN oceans summit, NGOs said on Thursday.

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In unity with the rest of the world, today, June 5, 2025, Cebu multisectoral organizations, together with partners from LGUs, communities and more, have organized to celebrate World Environment Day at Plaza Independencia from 8 a.m to 6 p.m.

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Watsons' Greener Store initiative aims to reduce environmental impact.

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Pope Francis, the first Latin American Pontiff, died shortly after Easter Sunday. He bade a literal farewell to a Vatican crowd a day before, signaling the end of an era of perhaps the most compassionate and well-loved popes in recent memory.

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Constitutional framer Christian Monsod and Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, have filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to overturn a lower court ruling that they say endangers the exclusive fishing rights of small-scale fishers in municipal waters.

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The initiative will continue to focus reforestation efforts in Rimba Raya, Indonesia as well as afforestation of in Dingxi, China which is currently affected by desertification, droughts, and severe soil erosion.

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For environmentalists, it’s noteworthy that the beloved Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, the eve of Earth Day, April 22. Throughout his papacy, Francis had championed climate action, emphasizing the importance of living in harmony with nature and protecting the planet.

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On Saturday, April 5, nonprofit organization Hands On Manila hosted the 8th annual Good Deeds Day in the country, with the theme “Wear it Wisely,” a concept centered around games and activities educating public school students on the importance of sustainable fashion. 

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The Masungi Georeserve Foundation appealed to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos to intervene in the eviction order issued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. 

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When you woke up this morning, you did not breakfast on a plate of plastics – and rightly so. Your body likely has plastic in it anyway: microplastics, which have been found in the arteries, lungs, brains, placenta and breast milk of people across the world.

[DatePublished] => 2025-06-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136581 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1808647 [AuthorName] => Inger Andersen [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2448397 [Title] => Pledge to protect oceans falling billions short: report [Summary] =>

Nations are spending less than 10 percent of what is needed to meet a global target on marine conservation and must commit more at next week's UN oceans summit, NGOs said on Thursday.

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In unity with the rest of the world, today, June 5, 2025, Cebu multisectoral organizations, together with partners from LGUs, communities and more, have organized to celebrate World Environment Day at Plaza Independencia from 8 a.m to 6 p.m.

[DatePublished] => 2025-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133239 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1223596 [AuthorName] => Cherry Piquero Ballescas [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2441055 [Title] => Watsons strengthens commitment to sustainability with green store features, products [Summary] =>

Watsons' Greener Store initiative aims to reduce environmental impact.

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Pope Francis, the first Latin American Pontiff, died shortly after Easter Sunday. He bade a literal farewell to a Vatican crowd a day before, signaling the end of an era of perhaps the most compassionate and well-loved popes in recent memory.

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Constitutional framer Christian Monsod and Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, have filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to overturn a lower court ruling that they say endangers the exclusive fishing rights of small-scale fishers in municipal waters.

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The initiative will continue to focus reforestation efforts in Rimba Raya, Indonesia as well as afforestation of in Dingxi, China which is currently affected by desertification, droughts, and severe soil erosion.

[DatePublished] => 2025-04-23 19:24:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1806731 [AuthorName] => Kristofer Purnell [SectionName] => Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => lifestyle [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/07/02/tree_2022-07-02_22-19-17327_thumbnail.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2437628 [Title] => EDITORIAL — Our power, our planet [Summary] =>

For environmentalists, it’s noteworthy that the beloved Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, the eve of Earth Day, April 22. Throughout his papacy, Francis had championed climate action, emphasizing the importance of living in harmony with nature and protecting the planet.

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On Saturday, April 5, nonprofit organization Hands On Manila hosted the 8th annual Good Deeds Day in the country, with the theme “Wear it Wisely,” a concept centered around games and activities educating public school students on the importance of sustainable fashion. 

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The Masungi Georeserve Foundation appealed to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos to intervene in the eviction order issued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. 

[DatePublished] => 2025-03-19 11:44:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807868 [AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores [SectionName] => Climate and Environment [SectionUrl] => climate-and-environment [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/03/07/1_2025-03-07_22-55-43511_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
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