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Legarda Urges Filipinos to be Part of Biodiversity Conservation

September 22, 2014

Senator Loren Legarda today renewed her call to Filipinos to get involved in efforts towards biodiversity conservation, noting that despite the abundance in natural resources, many Filipinos remain poor and hungry.
 
Legarda made the statement as the Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) presented today the Philippine Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (PBSAP), which is the country’s roadmap to conserve its biodiversity.
 
“The Philippines is one of the megadiverse countries and has one of the […]

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Senate Resolution No. 923 – Congratulating and Expressing the Full Support to Patrick D. Flores

September 18, 2014

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND EXPRESSING THE FULL SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT TO PATRICK D. FLORES IN LIGHT OF THE SELECTION OF HIS CURATORIAL PROPOSAL AS THE OFFICIAL ENTRY OF THE COUNTRY TO THE 56TH VENICE ART BIENNALE 2015
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (9/22/2014)
http://www.senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SRN-923
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SRN-923 (as filed)

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Senate Bill No. 2415 – Plastic Bags Regulation Act of 2014

September 18, 2014

AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, USE, RECYCLING, AND DISPOSITION OF PLASTIC BAGS, PROMOTING THE USE OF NATIVE REUSABLE BAGS, PROVIDING A MECHANISM FOR THE RECOVERY AND COLLECTION OF PLASTIC BAGS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (9/22/2014)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-2415
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SBN-2415 (as filed)

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Legarda Lauds Ombudsman’s Solid Waste Act Compliance Program

September 17, 2014

Senator Loren Legarda today lauded the Office of the Ombudsman for its efforts to ensure the implementation of the country’s environmental laws, particularly the 13-year old Republic Act No. 9003 or Ecological Solid Waste Management (ESWM) Act of 2001.
 
Legarda, principal author and sponsor of RA 9003 and Chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, said that the Ombudsman’s “Solid Waste Management Law Voluntary Compliance Assessment and Promotion Program” will be a big boost in the campaign to […]

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