According to surveys conducted by the World Wide Fund for Nature and another international environmental group, people believe that laws should be made to address the growing problem of plastic pollution worldwide.
The Borongan City government will offer free admission to the national surfing competition to those volunteers participating in a clean-up drive in the area.
The Department of Tourism in the Cordillera Administrative Region urged its constituents to preserve the beauty of the environment to attract tourists to the province.
A village in La Union attracts tourists through its tulip flowers made of almost 9,000 recycled plastic bottles which are included in their community vegetable garden.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Office in Bicol is now taking care of Olive Ridley Turtle eggs along the shoreline in Sorsogon, responding to a resident's sighting.
An environmental group has lauded the initiative of the Zamboanga City government in conserving the coral reefs as part of the province's festival celebration.