Environment
SMC clears 116,000 tons of silt, waste in San Juan River maintenance
San Miguel Corporation has removed over 116,000 metric tons of silt and waste from the San Juan River in its ongoing maintenance cleanup, aiming to improve water flow and reduce flooding in San Juan, Manila, Mandaluyong and Quezon Cities.
Laguna Water steps up El Niño preparations to keep water supply steady
Laguna Water, part of Manila Water’s Non-East Zone operations, has strengthened its response plan and proactive measures to lessen the impact of El Niño and ensure consistent water service for all its customers.
DENR honors late marine biologist Dr. Kent Carpenter as key figure in Philippine marine conservation
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has extended its deepest condolences to the family, friends, colleagues, and the global marine science community following the passing of world-renowned marine biologist Dr. Kent E. Carpenter, whose groundbreaking work greatly advanced the protection of the Philippines’ diverse marine life.
Manila Water’s Cardona Plant boosts supply security amid climate risks
Manila Water’s P6-billion Cardona Water Treatment Plant in Rizal is key to securing steady water service amid El Niño and other climate challenges.
Philippines wins first $6.78M GCF-2 grant in Asia-Pacific
The Philippines has become the first country in Asia and the Pacific to secure readiness funding under the Green Climate Fund's (GCF) second replenishment cycle, winning a USD6.78 million grant that is expected to strengthen its ability to attract larger climate investments in the years ahead.
