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Tag Archives: pasig river
World Records Can’t Clean Up Pasig River
So did it or did it not? Did the much-vaunted Pasig River Fun Run held last Sunday, October 10, 2010, break any Guinness World Record? The available information is conflicting. Some reports say the event only broke a local record. … Continue reading
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Tagged 10:10:10, fun run, gina lopez, Guinness World Record, pasig river
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Ban On Swimming In Pozo Negro River
As much as I would love to, I don’t think I will find the courage to swim in the Pasig River. It’s way too dirty. As it is, Pasig River is one big disgusting soup of biological and chemical contaminants. … Continue reading
Ideas for Pasig River
How you can help save Pasig River. Stop littering. Practice recycling. Minimize your plastic waste. Support this site. Share it. Subscribe to keep updated. Write and publish your own thoughts about Pasig River, preferably good ones that suggest real solutions … Continue reading
Industrial Pollution To Hinder Pasig River Rehabilitation
Now this is what I’ve been talking about. Last Tuesday, a news report came out that the city government of Pasig is now monitoring two factories after it was discovered that these facilities have been discharging chemicals into the Marikina … Continue reading
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Tagged chemicals, greenpeace, industrial pollution, marikina river, Pasig City, pasig river
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Parallelisms Between Yangtze River And Pasig River Situation
Here’s an article from The Epoch Times. I am reposting it here in full. Please note the parallelisms to our own situation. The relevant parts will be highlighted by me. Heavily Polluted Yangtze River Endangers 400 Million Chinese Toxic cocktail … Continue reading
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Tagged factories, industrial plants, pasig river, removal, yangtze river
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Greenpeace Philippines Launches Water Patrol Campaign
Greenpeace Philippines has launched a new campaign, which aims to get the government to institute policies that will ensure public access to information on toxic emissions that end up in our water. I will support this campaign as it is … Continue reading
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Tagged greenpeace, pasig river, philippines, right to information, right to know, toxic emissions, water patrol, water pollution
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We Can Bring About Real Change
Here’s a report from inquirer.net that should serve as an inspiration to anyone who wants to make a difference in this world. This one should be particularly interesting to real advocates of Pasig River’s rehabilitation. Chinese photographer wins RM for … Continue reading
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Tagged chinese photojournalist, floods, henan, huai river, huo daishan, ondoy, pasig river, Ramon Magsaysay awardee
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What About Them Manufacturing Plants?
It appears even informal settlers along the banks of Pasig River see the strangeness (actually the inequality) in removing them from their homes while factories and other big company infrastructure are allowed to remain where they are. (report from alertnet.org) … Continue reading
Dengue Threat Will Cease When Esteros Are Cleaned Up
The year’s total of dengue cases in the Philippines so far this middle of August 2010 is a significantly larger number than it was for the same period of last year. In GMA7’s 24 Oras August 19 report, there has … Continue reading
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Tagged clean up, Dengue fever, department of health, estero, Health, Health department, Infectious Diseases, Mosquito, pasig river, philippines, stagnant water, Wet season
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Whose job is it to care about what happens to Pasig River?
If only Ilog Pasig were like this, our children would have been able to see the river still alive. But it’s not. The real fighting back has to be done by you and me, and everybody who claims to care … Continue reading
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Tagged ilog pasig, industrial polluters, pasig river, spanish colonial times
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Pasig River Avenger 