Environment

August 28, 2024

Davao engineering student gets asteroid named after her

What a day! On International Asteroid Day last June 30, Nadine Antonette Obafial, a robotics engineering student from Ateneo de Davao University, had an asteroid named after her as...

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August 28, 2024

How to build a garden that will save the world

If you enjoy growing things, it’s time you turn your hobby into a super power. Gardening is therapeutic. But did you know that it can also help protect the...

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August 1, 2024

Why Recycling Matters

Since we were kids, we’ve always been told to recycle. But how important really is it? How big of a difference does it even make? How are we making...

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August 1, 2024

The Ingredients Of A Sustainable Community

Is your community sustainable? Can it provide your needs and that of your family and neighbors? Does it foster growth, equal opportunities, and continued livability beyond the near future?...

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July 25, 2024

Hedcor Gives Environmental Conservation An Energy Boost

To affect real change in environmental conservation, a multisectoral approach is required. Government and non-government organizations must work hand-in-hand along with the private sector in initiating efforts and mobilizing...

June 25, 2024

Bikers Unite With Local Government To Revive Zamboanga Forestry

Zamboanga biked and hiked its way into restoring its rich natural resources. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Forest Management Bureau (FMB) and DENR Region 9 partnered...

June 21, 2024

Davao Promotes Responsible Ecotourism Via “Greenfluencers”

As we face climate change, tourism should no longer be business as usual. “Ecotourism” is now the norm, which means traveling comes with a sense of responsibility in helping...

June 18, 2024

Eco Group To Recognize Green Initiatives In Davao

To improve our country’s climate change adaptability, green initiatives should be encouraged and celebrated. As a group at the forefront of preservation efforts, particularly in Davao’s watershed areas, The...

June 4, 2024

Creating a carbon sink in Davao: Therma South Inc. plants 1M trees

A variety of fruit-bearing, endemic, and high-value trees were recently planted in Marilog by Therma South Inc. (TSI), a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power. This brings the total number of...

May 31, 2024

Eco Groups Propose Green-Friendly Adjustments To SIDC Bridge

The work-in-progress Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) bridge could be a boon to the economy of Southern Mindanao, making the delivery of goods and flow of commerce more efficient....