Avoid Lawsuits, Shift Away from Plastics

In April 2023, 32 Philippine consumers filed a case with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) against the top plastic polluters in the Philippines, namely Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Nestle, Unilever, Procter and Gamble, Colgate Palmolive and Universal Robina Corporation for false and misleading recyclability claims and dangerous plastic packaging. Last February, the complainants and Procter…

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The Environmental Case Against GMOs

I am a paralegal at Z. Soriano & Associates and a volunteer at Community Legal Help and Public Interest Centre. I encountered “GMO” when I was already working with the firm and I realized it’s important that people know about it. As November is National Environmental Awareness Month, I’d like to share some information about…

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