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By Khriscielle Yalao The Quezon City Council has passed an ordinance seeking to strengthen the city’s mechanisms in the delivery of treatment and care services to People Living with HIV (PLHIV). Authored by Councilor Lena Marie Juico, the ordinance was passed on World Aids Day (Dec. 1) as part of

Medilines Distributors Inc., a distributor of top medical equipment in the country, said it will continue to focus on resilient products that have allowed the company to grow. “Crafting our product portfolio is at the heart of Medilines’ strategy that has brought us sustainable growth over the years,” Medilines chairman…

From dead pigs in the Shanghai river to toxic smog in major cities, 2013 was a year of dramatic environmental stories in China. We asked some of our contributors for their predictions on how these and other stories are likely to develop in the coming yearLi Bingqin, Associate Professor at the Crawford School of Public Policy2013 saw Chinese cities badly hit by smog. The public

Credit: University of Notre Dame For more than 30 years, scientists on the U.N.s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have focused on human-induced climate change. Their fifth assessment report led to the Paris Agreement in 2015 and, shortly after, a special report on the danger of global warming exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The Nobel Prize-winning team stressed that mitigating global warming "would make it markedly easier to achieve many aspects of sustainabl...

Study finds strong interconnection between toxic pollution and climate risks to human health For more than 30 years, scientists on the U.N.s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have focused on human-induced climate change. Their fifth assessment report led to the Paris Agreement in 2015 and, shortly after, a special report on the danger of global warming exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The Nobel Prize-winning team stressed that mitigating global warming "would m...

Dublin, May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Calcium Hydroxide Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has ...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Global Calcium Hydroxide Market (2021 to 2026) - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com May 11, 2021 GMT DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 2021-- The market for calcium hydroxide is expected to grow at a CAGR greater than 4% during the forecast period. Companies Mentioned ADVERTISEMENT Wastewater Treatment to Dominate the Market In the wastewater treatment industry, calci...

Greg Baker—AFP/Getty Images The Danjiangkou dam in central China’s Hubei province was raised to increase the size of the adjacent reservoir, and aims to provide water from central regions of China to Beijing in one of the most ambitious engineering projects in Chinese history. Can the South-North Water Transfer Project and Industry Co-Exist? October 19, 2015 By Huw Pohlner, a recent graduate of Oxford University’s MPhil in Geography and the Environment. This article was first published b...

 is where we explain an aspect of Chinese life. Simple. So now you know. Pollution season is here — that time of the year when China’s major cities become shrouded in a blanket of thick smog.  If you’ve ever lived in China or followed news reports from around the country during the winter, you’ve likely seen all those ‘Airpocalypse’ photos. In addition to the dense, grey skies, pollution also brings real health problems. PM2.5 particles, which can be found in the air on smoggy da...