Accelerating Renewable Energy Goals: Who Truly Benefits?
Nations are fast-tracking renewable energy targets to fight climate change—but is this speed helping humanity, or creating new challenges?
Zamboanga Biomass Energy to Create Jobs and Help Farmers
Isabela City in Zamboanga is exploring the potential of Napier Grass as a biomass energy source to support clean energy goals, create local jobs, and enhance farmers’ livelihoods. On...
GNPK Drops LNG Project in Kauswagan After Community Pushback
In a win for climate advocates and local communities, a proposed 600-megawatt liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant in Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte, has been halted. The project was...
Hedcor Powers Development in Bukidnon With ₱5.7M Community Share Distribution
Hedcor, the run-of-river hydropower unit of Aboitiz Renewables Inc., has turned over more than ₱5.7 million in community shares to its host communities in Bukidnon, Northern Mindanao. The funds,...
Reverse vending machine deployed to boost plastic recycling in Nasipit
Residents of Nasipit, Agusan del Norte, can now help boost recycling in their community with a reverse vending machine. This collaboration between the Nasipit local government and Therma Marine...
Cleanergy Park Offers Sanctuary to Davao’s Pawikans and Birds
Seven years ago, the illegal selling of pawikan was still commonplace in the Barangay Daliao public market in Toril, Davao City. There are anecdotes of local fishermen who would...
How to practice sustainable living in the Philippines
There’s sustainable tourism, food packaging, clothing, and now, sustainable living. But what is sustainability and how do you get started? Sustainability is defined as “meeting the needs of the...
Davao engineering student gets asteroid named after her
What a day! On International Asteroid Day last June 30, Nadine Antonette Obafial, a robotics engineering student from Ateneo de Davao University, had an asteroid named after her as...
How to build a garden that will save the world
If you enjoy growing things, it’s time you turn your hobby into a super power. Gardening is therapeutic. But did you know that it can also help protect the...
Why Recycling Matters
Since we were kids, we’ve always been told to recycle. But how important really is it? How big of a difference does it even make? How are we making...