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The Undebated Side Of PUVMP That Must Be Debated On
Do you know that the controversial Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) is a nationally determined contribution (NDC) of the Philippines to the United Nations…
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreThe (Un)true Friend
Riddle: It is seen everywhere, it is used every day, everyone thinks it is their friend but it is not. Answer: Plastic. Some say, the…
Read MoreThe Legal Battle for Manila Bay Legacy
Twenty years ago, on Sept. 13, the Regional Trial Court in Imus City ruled in favor of concerned residents of Manila Bay and directed several…
Read MoreJust and Equitable Transition in Energy for Traditional Jeepney Drivers and Operators
Transport is the third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases (GHGs) globally, and the largest source of air pollution and energy-related GHGs, contributing to 34% of total…
Read MoreGolden Rice, Bt Eggplant, Bt Corn, Golden Kuhol, Masagana 99: The Common Denominator
When we hear about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture such as Golden Rice, Bt Eggplant and Bt Corn, we can’t help but liken its…
Read More‘Most plastics used for in food, product packaging ‘not recyclable’ – ‘Balik scientist’
Most plastics are not recyclable, according to a Filipino scientist, and while very few can be recycled, they are difficult to collect and separated from…
Read MorePH fisherfolk to corporations and governments: end single-use plastics, adopt a strong plastics treaty
In celebration of National Fisherfolk Day this year, fishing communities and civil society organizations (CSOs) held a creative picket and protest calling on fast moving…
Read MoreConsumers Against Plastic Pollution
Based on clean ups and waste brand audits, the following corporations are the consistent major plastic polluters in the Philippines and the world during 2019…
Read MoreTop plastic polluters Coca Cola, 6 other retail giants sued for dangerous plastic packaging, false ‘recyclable plastic’ ads
32 Filipino consumers filed a complaint today at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau-Mediation and Adjudication Bureau against Coca Cola,…
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