Environment

October 13, 2026

Davao WTE Project Faces Backlash Over Waste Segregation Failures

Davao City’s proposed waste-to-energy project faces scrutiny over waste segregation failures, environmental risks, and calls to strengthen recycling systems.

October 7, 2026

Davao Presses Ahead With Japan-Backed Waste-To-Energy Facility

Davao City is advancing a ₱5-billion to ₱6.8-billion waste-to-energy project expected to generate 11 MW of net electricity and help manage the city’s waste.

October 2, 2026

Mindanao’s Power Supply Faces a 2028 Squeeze

Mindanao faces a possible power supply crisis by 2028 as shrinking reserves revive concerns that have been building for years.

June 5, 2026

Energy Transition or Energy Illusion?

Global energy transition show rising demand, persistent fossil fuels, and tensions between climate goals, growth, and development needs.

January 27, 2026

The Net Zero Mirage: Why Global Targets Risk Growth & Equity

Net-zero ambitions shape climate policy worldwide, but critics warn they are unrealistic, economically harmful, and not suited to countries like the Philippines.

January 14, 2026

Renewables at a Crossroads: Balancing Promise and Pitfalls in a Changing Energy Landscape

A balanced exploration of renewables' benefits and drawbacks, weighing economic, environmental, and policy impacts in the Philippines.

December 17, 2025

Discarded Solar Panels: The Hidden Threat to Our Planet

Solar panels produce clean energy, but without proper disposal rules, discarded panels threaten the environment.

October 24, 2025

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?

July 16, 2025

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...

June 25, 2025

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...