2nd National Integrated Waste Management Exhibition Set

Senator Loren Legarda keynote the four-day Second national Integrated Waste Management Exhibition, that opened last June 21, 2016, at the Mega Trade Halls 1 & 2 of SM Megamall, EDSA, Mandaluyong City.

We’re Breaking Walls | Fete De La Musique 2016

It’s not everyday that the Philippines is celebrating an annual festival of music, especially with a whip of foreign sponsorship.

It was a full moon that the 22^nd year of Fete de la Musique 2016 kicked off on June 18 in Makati with more that 20 pocket venues to party.

“We Can Only Do So Much” - DENR on Wildlife Trade

Photo screen-grabbed from DENR presentation on Biodiversity

"We can only do so much..." It was an excuse coming from Dr. Mundita Lim when we made some reactions on the current status of the illegal trade/ exploitation of Philippine wildlife.

During the Green Bloggers Meet Up, Dr. Lim showed us the vast decline in the numbers of endemic species that can be found in the natural habitat. In her presentation on Biodiversity, she have shown us a lot of flora and fauna being poached, killed or sold in the black market, and patronized by locals or foreigners or being shipped to other countries like China.

DENR Celebrates Environment Month in June

June will be a busy month for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) as it leads the celebration of the Philippine Environment Month.

“We celebrate Environment Month this year with the renewed and strengthened conviction to care for the land we live on, the air we breathe, and the water which gives us life. More than any time in this planet’s history, it is now that we must put our acts together to combat increasing threats to our ecosystems,” said DENR Secretary Ramon J.P. Paje.

Poachers Alert | Carnivorous Plant on Sale

It was an ordinary day passing through the crowded sidewalk across Muñoz Market in Quezon City when I noticed a familiar plant displayed and sold by a woman.

To confirm what I have seen, I walked closer to check if I was not mistaken with what I saw. It was indeed a  Nepenthes species or a pitcher plant, a carnivorous plant mostly growing in the forested areas of the Philippines.

That Yellow Thing Called Java Jazz Café | A Tagaytay Experience for Less than 1k Series

I could sense that some of you still want to visit in Tagaytay as a quick escape from the stressful streets of the metro. A simple relaxation like dinner, snacks or a stroll would do in the no-longer so cold city bordering Cavite and Batangas.