Event: Sharing Responsibility for the Environment, 2nd National Integrated Waste Management Exhibition

Environment Summit 2016 Exibition

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Last week I had the opportunity to attend the 2nd National Integrated Waste Management Exhibition as part of the 2016 Environmental Summit  or one of the highlights of Philippine Environment Month, held at SM Mega`s Trade Hall 1 & 2.  It was a 4 day event that showcased the programs and projects aimed to reduce air, land, and water pollution, and the ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

 I have been to a lot of events by DENR as a reporter and this is one of the best the agency has ever come up with.  Perhaps it is because most of the environment laws are in place, it all a matter proper execution and support the public.

Environment Summit 2016 Photo op with Sen Loren

Environment advocate Senator Loren Legarda poses with officials of EMB, SWMC and DENR.

Preserving the world we live in is not only the government, or the lawmakers or the law enforcers duty but the duty of each individual. This is the gist, I think of Senator Loren Legarda`s keynote speech during the opening of the event.

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Green Bloggers Meet-up #GreenEnvironmentGawingForever

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June is Environment month, as part of the month long celebration and in order to promote the love for our Inang Kalikasan, the Environmental Management Bureau brings together bloggers to write, promote about environmental issues plaguing the Philippines.

Bloggers are asked to promote the hastag #GreenEnvironmentGawingForever to spread the word about environmental issues, programs and protection.

As a Radio Broadcast Producer/Presenter, covering the Environment beat, I am aware of of how difficult and challenging the job it is to spread awareness to the public of how important caring about the environment and the fight to protect it.

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