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Posted on 12 October 2009 by jmragaza
After natural disasters claimed hundreds of lives in Metro Manila and Northern Luzon, KABATAAN Representative Mong Palatino today said the Commission on Higher Education and the Department of Education should develop and improve science courses focusing on climate change studies.
“Aside from the issue of the government’s flawed disaster-preparedness program, the recent tragedy that struck the [...]

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Posted on 10 September 2009 by jmragaza
Kabataan Party-list Representative Raymond “Mong” Palatino today filed House Bill 6798, which seeks to ban the use of Styrofoam food service containers and other synthetic materials harmful to the environment in all schools.
Palatino said Styrofoam is non-biodegrable and resists compacting, taking up extra landfill space for long periods of time. “The damage exacted by the [...]