Privilege Speech of Senator Loren Legarda on Climate Change
23 September 2014 – Senate Session Hall
Mr. President,
I deliver this speech in light of President Benigno Aquino’s address at the UN Climate Summit Plenary in New York today.
The Philippines is one of the megadiverse countries and a lot more awaits to be discovered even as we now have one of the highest rates of discovery of new species in the world.[1]
This seeming abundance, however, should not give us a false sense of complacency. […]
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE SUSTAINABILITY AND COMPETITIVENESS OF THE PHILIPPINE MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (9/23/2014)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-2421
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SBN-2421 (as filed)
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 […]
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)
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)
