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In a flood-prone village in Sorsogon, a community map revealed forms of queer care and knowledge that disaster planning had long overlooked.

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Find out how this one lake produces more new fish species than any other place on Earth.

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The barrier system is trademarked by Netherlands-based environmental engineering organization, The Ocean Cleanup.

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The mindset that romanticizes the natural world is the same one that allows us to exploit it.
In Davaoeño writer and historian Macario Tiu's Binisaya poem "Bago Aplaya," the persona watches a group of fisherfolk celebrate as a priest blesses their new motorboat. The persona shares in their joy until the poem takes a somber turn:Apan ...
As cases of tourists falling ill rise in the popular vacation spot in Palawan, government agencies are scrambling to manage the worsening environmental situation.
All Mara Banson wanted to do was to enjoy sights and tour El Nido, one of the most popular destinations in the country, with her family. But what was supposed to be a dream family vacation soon became a nightmare. On July ...
A Chinese vessel allegedly dropped anchor and damaged 465 square meters of coral reef in Manila's waters.
The Philippine government is asking China to pay P11.1 million over coral damage supposedly caused by one of Beijing's coast guard ships near Thitu island, locally known as Pag-Asa Island.The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development suggested pursuing a ...
Imagine if we actually protected our marine protected areas.
Carbon dioxide is a vital resource for life on Earth, specifically for photosynthesis of plants and for keeping the planet from freezing. But, as we know, too much of anything is bad. And the current amount of carbon dioxide in the air ...
We may be an ocean apart, but their actions fuel the disasters we endure.
Every year, powerful typhoons, rising sea levels, and extreme heat threaten the Philippines, displacing communities and destroying livelihoods. While our country is no stranger to these disasters, there is nothing normal about these events exacerbated by the accelerating effects of the man- ...
It can contribute to respiratory inflammation, lung irritation, and other complications.
Much has been said (and studied) about microplastics. It's found in our seas, then eventually ingested by fish and other marine creatures; in the soil, then absorbed into the roots of fruits and vegetables; and in the air. However, because of ...
Turning the tide on poaching, local communities lead the way in pawikan protection.
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In the Philippines, the Verde Island Passage is particularly at risk.
Fossil fuel expansion, particularly liquefied natural gas (LNG) and oil and gas exploration, threatens global biodiversity. In Southeast Asia, critical biodiversity hotspots such as the Verde Island Passage (VIP) in the Philippines and the Mekong Delta in Vietnam are particularly at risk. ...
This marks the first time subsidence in Philippine metropolitan cities has been mapped and measured.
It's no secret that countries like the Philippines are among the most especially vulnerable countries when it comes to climate change. With 60 percent of the Philippines' 110-plus million population found in the coastal zone, subsidence and rising sea levels ...
We ask a marine scientist about worst-case scenarios.
A motor tanker carrying 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil capsized off the waters of Bataan on Thursday morning, July 25. The Philippine Coast Guard is currently assessing the extent of the damage, but experts are already worried about the ...
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