Browsing The Manila Times by Subject "carbon dioxide"
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Climate scientist debunks ‘sea level rise alarm,’ UN climate agenda crumbling
(The Manila Times,December 14, 2018 , on page A4)Many Filipinos have bought the climate change (global warming) dogma for two key reasons: First, they swallowed the claim of sea level rise, and they got scared by the thought that the Philippines as a Pacific island nation ... -
Humanity must rescue oceans to rescue itself, UN warns
(The Manila Times,September 26, 2019 , on page A8)Two days after a climate summit failed to deliver game-changing pledges to slash carbon emissions, the United Nations warned Wednesday that global warming is devastating oceans and Earth’s frozen spaces in ways that directly ... -
Mangroves seen as major carbon sink
(The Manila Times,September 28, 2017 , on page E1)A mangrove scientist here has underscored the need to protect and preserve mangroves to fight greenhouse gas emissions as his study revealed their potentials “to store more carbon than terrestrial forest.” “Mangroves are ... -
Plant more trees to lessen heat in the city
(The Manila Times,May 3, 2016 , on page B7)Metro Manila as the center of socio-economic activities in the country has to keep up with growing demands for more infrastructures have been built resulting in the fast deterioration of the environment. For roads and ... -
Protect the planet's oceans, ex-senator urges Filipinos.
(The Manila Times,June 8, 2017 , on page A3)Heherson Alvarez said World Ocean Day’s theme “Our Oceans, Our Future” [is]geared to inform, mobilize and unite the world’s population for the sustainable management of the world’s oceans, considered the lungs of our ... -
Science points to the sea as new source of global warming
(The Manila Times,August 27, 2013 , on page B7)Ocean that grow more acidic through man's fossil fuel burning emissions, can amplify global warming by releasing less of a gas that helps shield Earth from radiation, study said on Sunday (Monday in Manila). And the authors ... -
Scientists sound alarm over ocean acidification
(The Manila Times,October 9, 2014 , on page B6)Ocean acidification has risen by a quarter since pre-industrial times as a result of rising carbon emissions, casting a shadow over the seas as a future source of food, scientists warned on Wednesday. In the past two ... -
Seagrass economic impact under study
(The Manila Times,September 20, 2018 , on page B5)The Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (ERDB) has embarked on a basic research on the carbon sequestration potential of seagrass beds. Among others, it was discovered that a 50-hectare seagrass meadow in Lian, ... -
Time running out of Great Barrier Reef
(The Manila Times,March 7, 2014 , on page A5)Time is running out for Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef, with climate change set to wreck irreversible damage by 2030 unless immediate action is taken, AFP reports according to the marine scientists. In a report ...