
Growing coconuts with dignity in the Philippines
Connie is a single mom of four in a rural area of the Philippines where 85% of the population is unemployed. Celso...

Try these classic Filipino vegan recipes
Whether you were raised in the region, or you’re dying to introduce your taste buds to some new flavors, Filipino...

Youths in the Philippines protest for climate action
On Friday, youths in the Philippines organized demonstrations to raise awareness about the climate crisis. They...

This collapsible cooler is insulated with upcycled coconut fiber
Fortuna Cools recently announced the launch of the Nutshell Cooler, a collapsible cooler made using upcycled coconut...

The Philippines halts coal proposals to explore green energy
The Philippine government has halted the country's coal exploration. While announcing this news, Energy Secretary...

Locally crafted children’s learning center doubles as an emergency shelter in the Philippines
Scandinavian design studio Native Narrative is raising the bar for after-school facilities in the rural Philippines...

The Philippines envisions a green smart city to combat pollution in Manila
Traffic is an unpleasant facet of life in cities, but in Manila, the most densely populated city in the world,...

Most active volcano in the Philippines sends locals and tourists fleeing
Mount Mayon, the most active volcano in the Philippines, sent lava billowing down its slopes on Tuesday and prompted...

Beach plastic audit in the Philippines reveals which businesses are the worst polluters
1.88 million metric tons of mismanaged plastic litters the Philippines every year. Greenpeace Philippines and the...

Henning Larsen Architects’ dramatically pointed skyscraper will transform Manila skyline
Henning Larsen Architects just won an international competition for a new landmark building in the heart of Manila,...

Philippines president Duterte signs Paris agreement
It's been almost a year since leaders from 170 countries met in New York City to formally sign the Paris climate...

Fisherman kept $100M pearl for 10 years without realizing its worth
For 10 years, a Filipino fishermen kept a large pearl under his bed for good luck without knowing it could be the...

World's largest commercial rooftop solar array is on a shopping mall in the Philippines
A shopping mall in the Philippines now boasts the world’s largest commercial rooftop solar array, which generates...

Could maglev hovering homes be the answer to rising sea levels?
Magnetic levitation (aka “maglev”) technology is mostly associated with high-speed trains, but it could someday...

World’s first 3D-printed hotel suite pops up in less than 5 days
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6u5FPdPMWE&w=537&h-302] Yakich isn’t your typical hotel...