Who says business giants and civil society groups can't see eye to eye when it comes to environmental concerns and sustainability goals? ON THE SAME PAGE--Environmental advocates from civil society and business groups called for stronger partnerships with the private sector and government to...
Livestock constitutes about 15 percent of the global greenhouse gas emissions. A single cow can produce an equal amount of a car’s gas emission through the methane they release through passing gas. Future Feed, an Australian-based company, promotes a seaweed feed called Australian 'super...
The Australian Government will invest P630 million over the next six years to support disaster and climate resilience efforts in the Philippines. This is part of its newly signed agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which involves the initiative that will strengthen the...
Passengers can now rebook as many times as they need after Cebu Pacific (CEB) permanently scrapped its change fees to restore confidence in air travel. “In a recent survey we conducted, flexibility remains to be one of the considerations of our passengers when deciding to travel again," CEB Vice...
It is becoming a disaster-waiting-to-happen -- the tons and tons of face masks (and other medical related items like gloves and PPEs) piling up all over the world each day as the pandemic continues. The number is so shocking as a study revealed that at least 100 billion face masks (and 65 billion...
Ever wondered why the onscreen partnership of Migo Adecer and Kate Valdez looks effortless? Well, it is because it is based in genuine friendship. Recently, the two shared what they like most about each other. Kate said, "Pag sinabing straight-forward siya po yung unang pumapasok sa isip ko kasi...
Amending the economic provisions of the Constitution will not result in revenue losses for the government unlike the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives (CREATE) bill where P1.073 trillion in revenues would be lost once the pending is passed, according to economist congressman Joey Sarte-Salceda....
Instead of Charter change, the Duterte Administration’s chief economic manager has suggested that the lawmakers may consider the further opening up of the local economy to foreign investments. While Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III did not categorically state that he is not in favor of...
Despite the huge impact of the ongoing pandemic, the Ayala group of companies is not taking its eyes off the threat of climate change and remains committed ensure that its businesses will weather this coming crisis. Ayala...
It is dubbed as the “plastic water bottle” of the pandemic. These face masks, which is a “must” these days, are set to become the looming environment crisis that we would face. Though light as a feather (at least four grams each), millions of face masks are discarded each day, some even...
In celebration of International Youth Day last Aug. 12, the Climate Change Commission (CCC) underscored the role of youth engagement in climate change action and vowed for strengthened and more inclusive partnerships with Filipino youth at all levels. With the theme “Youth Engagement for...
WANTED A screen cap from the first scene of Sino si Toto Ong Creators for Change ambassador Lex uses his artistic platform to remind his viewers about the importance of fact-checking Technology, specifically the internet, has brought a lot of good things to our lives. It connects us with our loved...
