DENR welcomes cancellation of Okada balloon drop event

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 02:17:56 +0000

MANILA, Philippines —The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Monday welcomed the decision of Okada Manila to call off its attempt to break the world record for the largest balloon drop.

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Climate advocates denounce Cove Manila balloon drop event

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 03:17:15 +0000

Climate advocates denounce Cove Manila balloon drop event

A human rights organization and climate advocate on Sunday denounced the Cove Manila’s planned balloon drop event on New Year’s Eve for its “damaging effects on the environment.” DAKILA said the balloon drop event would add to the plastic pollution in the country and pose a serious threat to the environment. The group appealed at […]

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