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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has banned the use of lead and its compounds in the local production of consumer products and packaging.

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Dumadagsa na sa Divisoria at bookstores ang mga magulang para bumili ng mga gamit school para sa kanilang mga anak.

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MANILA, Philippines – Susuriin ng Department of Health ang sina­sabi ng grupong Ecological Waste Coalition na may taglay na lason uma­no ang ilang mga school supplies na ibinebenta sa mga pamilihan tulad ng plastic bag, binders, lunch box, at plastic cover na gawa sa PVC o polyvinyl chloride products.

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MANILA, Philippines - Parents were warned yesterday against buying school items containing toxic chemicals.

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MANILA, Philippines – Environmental groups yesterday called on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to actively support global action to ban nine more “extremely nasty” chemicals that pose significant risk to human and ecological health, as they pushed for the expansion of the original 12 Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) under the Stockholm Convention.

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MANILA, Philippines - The Catholic faithful were asked yesterday to practice a “green” Holy Week as stewards of God’s creation.

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Belated reports from the one-day International Coastal Cleanup in September 2008 showed that some 1.3 million marine debris items were gathered from Philippine waters.

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MANILA, Philippines - Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Jose L. Atienza has ordered a temporary ban on the importation, distribution and use of endosulfan, a highly toxic synthetic pesticide used on food and non-food crops.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 444450 [Title] => Green group wants government to douse open burning [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - A local waste and pollution watchdog appealed to the government yesterday to strictly enforce the ban on open burning, as provided under the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act (Republic Act 9003), especially with the observation of Fire Prevention Month this March.

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Residents and environmentalists led by the Ecological Waste Coalition (EcoWaste) yesterday sought a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the alleged operation of an open dumpsite in San Mateo, as they filed a case against local officials in violation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act (R.A. 9003).

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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has banned the use of lead and its compounds in the local production of consumer products and packaging.

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Dumadagsa na sa Divisoria at bookstores ang mga magulang para bumili ng mga gamit school para sa kanilang mga anak.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 468805 [Title] => Nakakalasong school supplies sisilipin [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – Susuriin ng Department of Health ang sina­sabi ng grupong Ecological Waste Coalition na may taglay na lason uma­no ang ilang mga school supplies na ibinebenta sa mga pamilihan tulad ng plastic bag, binders, lunch box, at plastic cover na gawa sa PVC o polyvinyl chloride products.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1585337 [AuthorName] => Ni Ludy Bermudo [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 468511 [Title] => Parents warned against buying toxic school items [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - Parents were warned yesterday against buying school items containing toxic chemicals.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 462327 [Title] => DENR urged to support ban on 'nasty' chemicals [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – Environmental groups yesterday called on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to actively support global action to ban nine more “extremely nasty” chemicals that pose significant risk to human and ecological health, as they pushed for the expansion of the original 12 Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) under the Stockholm Convention.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 455366 [Title] => Public urged to 'go green' this Holy Week [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The Catholic faithful were asked yesterday to practice a “green” Holy Week as stewards of God’s creation.

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Belated reports from the one-day International Coastal Cleanup in September 2008 showed that some 1.3 million marine debris items were gathered from Philippine waters.

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MANILA, Philippines - Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Jose L. Atienza has ordered a temporary ban on the importation, distribution and use of endosulfan, a highly toxic synthetic pesticide used on food and non-food crops.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 444450 [Title] => Green group wants government to douse open burning [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - A local waste and pollution watchdog appealed to the government yesterday to strictly enforce the ban on open burning, as provided under the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act (Republic Act 9003), especially with the observation of Fire Prevention Month this March.

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Residents and environmentalists led by the Ecological Waste Coalition (EcoWaste) yesterday sought a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the alleged operation of an open dumpsite in San Mateo, as they filed a case against local officials in violation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act (R.A. 9003).

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