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80-YEAR-OLD POET OF GREEN AWARENESS GETS AWARDS
Barbara Mae Dacanay, Bureau Chief
gulfnews.com
April 22, 2008


Manila: An 80-year-old retired professor has received an award for his book of poems in Filipino that helped take environment issues to the masses, particularly the younger generation, a local paper said. read more


80-YEAR-OLD GETS AWARD FOR POEMS ON NATURE
Jocelyn Uy
Philippine Daily Inquirer
April 21, 2008


MANILA, Philippines—This gangly professor has an arsenal of frank, simple Filipino words he uses to create drama and poems aimed at inspiring people to save Mother Earth. read more


MALACAÑANG HONORS HEROES OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Paolo Romero
The Philippine Star
April 21, 2008


Malacañang led yesterday the awarding of six individuals and groups who have led the cause in protecting the environment in their respective communities and advocacies. read more


ECOLOGY MASS ON TV STARTS EARTH DAY RITES IN QUEZON CITY
David Cagahastian
Manila Bulletin
April 20, 2008


A special Ecology Mass ushering in the week-long global observance of Earth Day will be held today starting at 4 p.m., telecast live over the TV program "Sining Gising (Ugnayan ng NCCA at DepEd sa Bayan)," at NBNBN 4, concelebrated by past and current awardees of the Fr. Neri Satur Award for Environmental Heroism. read more


ARROYO WANTS ENVIRONMENTAL CARE TO HELP ADDRESS RICE PROBLEM
GMANews.TV
April 19, 2008


MANILA, Philippines - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo urged Filipinos Saturday to do their share to protect the environment, claiming the rice crisis is a result of global warming and climate change. read more


ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMPIONS TO BE AWARDED
Manila Bulletin
April 15, 2008


A select group of environmental champions will receive the 2008 Fr. Neri Satur Award for Environmental Heroism during the week-long Earth Day observance from April 20-26, EarthSavers Movement founding chairman former Senator and Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Heherson T. Alvarez announced yesterday. read more


FATHER NERI SATUR, ALIVE THROUGH MODERN ENVIRONMENTAL HEROES
ROSES & THORNS by Alejandro R. Roces
The Philippine Star
April 15, 2008


Last Holy Week, Pope Benedict XVI listed the destruction of the environment as one of several “new sins” that the faithful must avoid. And recently, when typhoons and disasters hit the Philippines because of denuded forests, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo pronounced that illegal loggers should be treated like heinous criminals, placed in the same category of drug pushers and terrorists because of their countless innocent victims. read more




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