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Modern science catches up with native knowledge with discovery of Clerodendrum kelli

The indigenous Bugkalot people of Nueva Ecija call it “kelli”: a plant with white, starburst-like flowers and oval-shaped leaves that are traditionally mashed and...
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Ateneo, Manila Observatory track down elusive rain-triggering ‘shear lines’

Much of the heavy rains that hit the Philippines during the Amihan northeast monsoon season between November and March are triggered by “shear lines”: kilometers-long bands...
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Maynilad achieves major tree planting, water recovery milestones

West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) advanced its environmental sustainability goals through significant gains in water loss reduction and reforestation, delivering measurable...
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Philippine Geothermal to Plant A Million Trees Across 7 Luzon Provinces

Malinao, Albay — The Philippine Geothermal Production Company, Inc. (PGPC) recently launched a major environmental initiative to plant more than one million trees over...
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Bird poop to the rescue: Using bird perches for forest regeneration

Reforestation activities typically involve planting trees in degraded areas. However, tree planting is resource-intensive, requiring labor for the planting and more importantly nurturing of...
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UPD Study Uses AI Model to Predict Tropical Cyclone Rainfall

The Philippines is often hit by tropical cyclones (TCs), which bring heavy rainfall that can cause floods and landslides. More often than not, the...
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Hot days make for icy weather, Philippine study finds

The Philippines, like other tropical countries, is known more for its balmy climate than for hailstorms. But a new Philippine study—the first of its...
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First Maldivian Honored with Ramon Magsaysay Award for Environmental Leadership

Maldivian environmental advocate and ocean conservationist Shaahina Ali has been named a 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee, the first individual from the Maldives to receive...
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Rooted in Responsibility: Foundever® in the Philippines Plants Hope for Coastal Communities

As rising seas and disappearing shorelines continue to threaten coastal communities across the Philippines, Foundever® in the Philippines is taking action, one mangrove at...
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SM cites new opportunities in clean energy

PASAY CITY, Philippines, 26 Aug 2025 – SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), the parent company of the SM group recently reaffirmed its commitment to...
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