Toledo plant to add 150 MW to Visayas grid before year end

Futch Anthony Inso 07/25/2018

A new power plant that will provide an additional 150 MW to the Visayas grid will be operational in September at the earliest or before this year ends, the Department of Energy (DOE) regional office said. DOE…

Forester says: ‘Plant the right trees’

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 07/17/2018

Forester Juan Pablo Yao never grows tired of educating people about the importance of planting the right type of trees. Yao works for the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) and has been climbing the mountains of…

Couples plant trees after renewing vows

06/20/2018

They are not only committed to each other. At least 22 couples also expressed their concern for the environment yesterday as they planted seedlings after they renewed their wedding vows at the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus…

Couples plant trees to preserve creation

CNU Intern 06/20/2018

They are not only committed to each other. At least 22 couples on Tuesday also expressed their concern for the environment as they planted seedlings after they renewed their wedding vows at the Most Sacred Heart of…

Marco Polo Plaza Cebu staff plant mangroves

PR 06/10/2018

A team from Marco Polo Plaza Cebu recently planted 2,000 mangrove propagules in a coastal area in Barangay Luyang, Carmen town, northern Cebu. The hotel partnered with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources through DENR Carmen…

Scavengers oppose waste plant bid

Chris A. Ligan, USJ-R Intern Kristine Remolisan 09/27/2017

About 50 scavengers of the Inayawan landfill were joined by ecology advocates and militant groups in denouncing Cebu City Hall’s plans to set up a waste to energy plant near the landfill site. The protesters sought a…

Province to spearhead ‘Run to Plant’ mangroves in Danao

Rosalie Abatayo 09/06/2017

FIFTEEN thousand mangrove propagules are set to be planted on the shoreline of Barangay Guinsay, Danao City, during the 3.3-kilometer Run to Plant program of the Cebu provincial government on Saturday, September 9. Romel Kirit of the…

60-MW Toledo solar power plant gets ERC nod, switches on

Victor Anthony Silva 07/26/2017

The First Toledo Solar Energy Corporation (FTSEC) has switched on its 60-megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Toledo City in southwestern Cebu after it was awarded a certificate of compliance (COC) by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).…

Envi groups ask SC to stop coal-fired power plants in PH

Inquirer.net 06/30/2017

For the first time on Friday, environmental groups and affected residents turned to the Supreme Court to stop the proliferation of coal-fired power plants in the country. Led by the Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ), they…

Plant trees, faithful urged

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 06/20/2017

The Catholic faithful and even non-Catholics were invited to plant trees in Cebu whenever they celebrate weddings, baptisms and other important milestones in their lives. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said this during yesterday’s launching of the Cebu…

Shabu plant found in mine site in Cagayan

Inquirer.net 05/19/2017

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Chemicals used to manufacture shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) were uncovered by authorities inside a warehouse located at a private mining site in Tallungan Village, Aparri town in Cagayan province on Thursday, the Philippine Drug Enforcement…

LLC stockholders ask EMB-7 not to issue permit for planned coal-fired power plant

Doris C. Bongcac 05/01/2017

Stockholders of the Ludo and Luym Corporation (LLC) have asked the director of the Environment Management Bureau in Central Visayas to deny permit issuance on the planned operation of coal-fired power plant on their property located in…

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