The REAL angry Birds: Archaeologists find most aggresive giant birds
Source: Mail Online UK
Real :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-24 10:58:57 -0700 | green-news
24 May 2013 2 shares 1 View comments A now extinct giant flightless pigeon from Mauritius used its small but deadly wings to fight off competitors and communicate with mates, according to new research published this week. Researchers from the...
Mindanao seeks more renewable energy to balance power supply mix
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-24 04:58:01 -0700 | green-news
Mindanao Power Monitoring Committee, co-chaired by MinDA and the Department of Energy (DOE), is composed of the Association of Mindanao Rural Electric Cooperatives Inc., Energy Regulatory Commission, National Electrification Administration, National Power Corporation, Power Sector Assets...
CA stops field testing of GMO eggplants
Source: Inquirer.net
Kabacan :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-24 06:07:57 -0700 | green-news
PhilippinesThe Court of Appeals has stopped the nationwide field testing of genetically modified eggplants in the country. In a 26-page decision issued on May 17 but only announced Friday, the appellate court's Special 13 th division through Associate Justice Isaias...
Greenergy to cash in on China ventures
Source: Inquirer.net
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-23 15:17:33 -0700 | green-news
PhilippinesPublicly listed Greenergy Holdings Inc. expects to start earning from its aggressive expansion program in China by the third quarter this year...Tiu told the Inquirer Thursday in an interview that Greenergy's first venture in China involves plants that will produce...
ILO, AusAID sign P37.8-M grant for typhoon Pablo victims in Mindanao
Source: GMA News
Baganga :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-23 06:01:39 -0700 | green-news
Lawrence Jeff Johnson, director of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines, said in a phone interview that the grant agreement was signed Wednesday to build back the communities and to create small jobs through a livelihood approach in the...
PHL imports InaSAFE technology for flood risk management
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-23 03:30:46 -0700 | green-news
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Alsons Power to supply Mindanao grid 282 MW more in 2016
Source: GMA News
Alabel :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-22 04:19:28 -0700 | green-news
Zamboanga City, which is expected to come on stream in 2016. We are just awaiting ERC's (Energy Regulatory Commission) grant of power supply agreement with Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative Inc. We will start construction of the plant by end...
Mild, moderate quakes hit parts of PH—Phivolcs
Source: Inquirer.net
Sipalay :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-21 21:03:50 -0700 | green-news
Philippines Mild and moderate earthquakes hit parts of the Philippines Wednesday but no damages were reported, state volcanologists said. At 3:02 a.m., a 3.6 magnitude quake hit 29 kilometers northeast of Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and...
Army camps in Bukidnon, Nueva Ecija to grow coffee, bamboo
Source: Inquirer.net
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-21 00:28:19 -0700 | green-news
PhilippinesSome 4,000 hectares of land in two military camps in Bukidnon and Nueva Ecija will be converted into coffee and bamboo plantations under the government's National Greening Program (NGP), environment officials said Tuesday. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources...
PH approves three new wind farms
Source: Inquirer.net
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-20 06:30:33 -0700 | green-news
Philippines The Philippines has approved three wind farm projects that will generate 208 megawatts, enough to power more than 40,000 middle-class homes, an energy official said on Monday. The wind projects will be the first to benefit from an incentive...
Phivolcs to beef up Mt. Mayon monitoring instruments
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-20 01:35:19 -0700 | green-news
55pm In the wake of a steam-driven eruption that killed five mountain climbers, state volcanologists bared plans to beef up their monitoring instruments to detect volcanic activity at Mt. Mayon in Albay. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology...
Arctic observatory finds 'alien' particles
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-20 00:01:20 -0700 | green-news
We're not totally certain right now that it's from an astrophysical source, it quoted Nathan Whitehorn of the University of WisconsinMadison, who described the new data May 15 during a symposium in Madison on particle astrophysics, as saying. Yet,...
Mining firm, local groups join hands for nature
Source: Inquirer.net
Sablayan :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-19 15:52:04 -0700 | green-news
PhilippinesGetting one's voice heard in this day and age can be a challenge, especially when there is a multitude of voices in society speaking loudly and frequently. For individuals, especially from the marginalized sectors of society, getting policymakers to hear...
Power outages in Mindanao minor, did not affect polls, says regional body
Source: Inquirer.net
Davao :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-13 08:20:58 -0700 | green-news
Philippines Minor power interruptions or outages hit at least three Mindanao areas on Monday but these had barely affected the conduct of the balloting, the Mindanao Development Authority (Minda) reported. In an emailed report, which was also furnished the Philippine...
Typhoon Pablo victims say elections will not change their situation
Source: Inquirer.net
Montevista :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-12 06:59:46 -0700 | green-news
OF Typhoon Pablo survivors occupy the highway in Montevista, Compostela Valley, demanding more aid. Compostela Valley, Philippines Victims of typhoon Pablo here do not believe that the outcome of the election would change their situation. Neither do they expect that...
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