CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu’s air pollution can linger near the ground due to weak winds and a weather phenomenon called temperature inversion. Environmental and weather officials said these conditions keep pollutants from dispersing, worsening the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu residents may continue breathing unhealthy air as long as cool, calm weather traps vehicle and industrial pollution near the ground. The Environmental Management Bureau Region 7 (EMB-7) explained this after the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vehicle emissions, industrial activities, and weather conditions that trap pollutants are driving Metro Cebu’s very unhealthy air quality. According to the Environmental Management Bureau Central Visayas (EMB-7), local emissions and unfavorable weather conditions…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu’s air quality eased to the “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” level on Saturday, October 10, according to the latest readings from the Environmental Management Bureau Region VII (EMB-7). The Metro Cebu monitoring…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Metro Cebu continue to face unhealthy air as the region’s air quality monitoring station recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 165 on Friday morning. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Air quality across Metro Cebu improved to “fair” levels on Tuesday, October 6, after several days of elevated fine particulate matter (PM2.5) linked to haze from Indonesia. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu’s air quality reached “Acutely Unhealthy” levels early Saturday, September 19, according to the Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7), which recorded the classification at 4 a.m. The deterioration began late…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Air quality in parts of Metro Cebu remained unhealthy on Tuesday, although the latest reading fell to the “unhealthy for sensitive groups” category after several days of “very unhealthy” and “acutely unhealthy” levels.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu’s air quality has fluctuated in recent days, as shifting wind conditions and transported pollutants affected levels of fine particulate matter, the Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) said. Air quality…
ir quality in Metro Cebu fell back to unhealthy levels over the weekend after a spike in pollutant levels, the Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) said. …
The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) 7 has intensified monitoring and coordination efforts against illegal garbage dumping at the South Road Properties (SRP) amid continuing environmental and public health concerns.…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Air quality across Metro Cebu has improved steadily over the last few days, with monitoring stations now reporting generally “fair” conditions, according to the Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7). On Saturday,…
