by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Mar 9, 2020 | Good Tech
Sugba Lagoon in world-famous Siargao Island, home to one of the biggest mangrove forests in the Philippines, is now also a showcase of a technology called the Eco-Friendly Septic System (Eco-Sep). Sugba Lagoon, described by travel site Lonely Planet as “A...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Feb 17, 2020 | Good Tech
De La Salle University – Dasmarinas (DLSU-D) Senior High School students have come up with a solution to plastic waste problems by developing an alternative to plastic drinking straw using the Filipino favorite Saba banana’s fruit peelings. The research...
by Ronarose Mae Vicencio | Jan 14, 2020 | Good Balita
Environmental groups in the Philippines welcomed the impending re-export of over 5,000 tons of illegal waste from South Korea that were shipped to the Philippines nearly two years ago. The waste shipment is scheduled to be returned on January 19 and February 9 of this...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Jan 13, 2020 | Good Balita
Filipino children’s health are now more secured as the Philippines marked the completion of the phaseout of leaded paints at the close of 2019. To prevent Filipino children’s exposure from lead-containing paints, local manufacturers were directed by the...
by Ronarose Mae Vicencio | Jan 8, 2020 | Good Pinoys
The much-anticipated procession of the Feast of the Black Nazarene or the Traslacion on Thursday, January 9, has brought on reminders of how previous parades have left mountains of trash along the route, and a plea from the No To Plastic Campaigners for a more...