Chevron spills 800,000 gallons of oil, water in California

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 05:04:07 +0000

Chevron spills 800,000 gallons of oil, water in California

Officials began to clean up a massive oil spill Friday that dumped nearly 800,000 gallons of oil and water into a California canyon, making it larger — if less devastating — than the state’s last two major oil spills.

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US gives P20M grant to green groups to combat PH marine plastic pollution

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:20:12 +0000

US gives P20M grant to green groups to combat PH marine plastic pollution

Environment organizations have received some P20-million grant to help advance efforts in reducing plastic pollution in Philippine oceans.

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Experts warn of climate change’s impact on Chesapeake Bay

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 22:34:57 +0000

Experts warn of climate change's impact on Chesapeake Bay

CONOWINGO, Md. – When the Conowingo Dam opened to fanfare nearly a century ago, the massive wall of concrete and steel began its job of harnessing water power in northern Maryland.

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Moreno: Manila Zoo to become a family-friendly park

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 10:53:57 +0000

Manila Zoo will not only become a family-friendly park but an environment- and student-friendly tourist spot, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said Thursday.

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Floating Antarctic ice goes from record high to record lows

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 22:30:52 +0000

Floating Antarctic ice goes from record high to record lows

WASHINGTON – The amount of ice circling Antarctica is suddenly plunging from a record high to record lows, baffling scientists.

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Manila Bay run gets boost

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 19:00:25 +0000

Cleanliness efforts to save Manila Bay continue to get a big boost as Olympic Village outlets at Robinsons Forum, Festival Mall, and Farmers Plaza as well as the registration center at the MBC-DZRH lobby in Pasay go full throttle to enlist runners for the Manila Bay Clean-Up Run, scheduled on July 7.

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