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==Oil firm supports Earth Hour== | |||
*Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R11&article=1561333087069 | |||
*By: PIA | |||
*''March 30, 2012'' | |||
DAVAO CITY- An independent oil company will join the world in celebrating Earth Hour 2012 on March 31, Saturday, as part of its advocacy to protect the environment. | |||
Phoenix Petroleum, along with government, other businesses, and households all over the world will turn-off non-essential lights and appliances at 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. | |||
Leading the event in Davao City is the People Collaborating for Environmental and Economic Management in Davao (PCEEM Davao) Foundation, Inc. | |||
A short program at Magsaysay Park will be held on March 31 where lighted wishing lanterns will be released. | |||
The Earth Hour is an annual global event that started in 2007 in Australia. It is held on the last Saturday of every March, and participated by millions of people across 135 countries to raise awareness on the need for climate change action. | |||
In Earth Hour 2009, Philippines ranked no. 1 worldwide in terms of our participation in the Earth Hour with 647 cities and municipalities and 10 million participants. Davao City made an impressive mark in recognizing Earth Hour. | |||
Aside from the significant celebration of Earth Hour, Phoenix has other programs for the Environment, such as pawikan conservation, regular tree planting activities and coastal clean-ups. Phoenix Petroleum is committed to building a sustainable future for our planet and future generations. | |||
==Davao intensifies push for organic agriculture== | ==Davao intensifies push for organic agriculture== | ||
*Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R11&article=1541332921082 | *Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R11&article=1541332921082 | ||