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Existing and proposed coal plants in the Philippines

Publication | July 21, 2012 at 18:57

Here's a list of the existing and proposed coal-fired power plants in the Philippines.

Oceans in the Balance

Publication | May 24, 2012 at 21:02

Every second breath we take comes from the ocean. Billions of people rely on our oceans for their food and for employment. In return, we are plundering the oceans of fish, choking them with pollution and altering them forever with the impacts of...

Problems with the relatives

Publication | May 3, 2012 at 13:55

Brinjal (also called eggplant or talong) is a popular vegetable in South and Southeast Asia. However, the cultivation of genetically engineered (GE), also called genetically modified, or GM) Bt brinjal poses risks to the environment and possibly...

Genetically engineered Bt brinjal and the implications for plant biodiversity - revisited

Publication | May 3, 2012 at 13:30

Concerns over the commercial release of genetically modified (GM), Bt brinjal, also called aubergine or talong, relate to biosafety. One major concern is the potential for transgene flow from Bt brinjal to wild, weedy and cultivated relatives. As...

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Stop GE field trials in the Philippines!

Defending Our Pacific

Publication | March 23, 2012 at 19:19

Summary of findings from the Esperanza's expedition, September - December 2011.

Changing Tuna

Publication | March 21, 2012 at 20:49

The global tuna industry is undergoing a period of rapid transformation.

Laguna Lake, The Philippines: Industrial Contamination Hotspots

Publication | January 11, 2012 at 13:17

Contamination of natural water resources by discharges from the industrial sector in the Philippines continues to be a significant problem. In 2007, Greenpeace launched the Water Patrol to document the impact of water pollution on local...

Dirty Laundry 2: Hung Out to Dry

Publication | August 23, 2011 at 11:00

Research commissioned by Greenpeace International has revealed that clothing and certain fabric-based shoes sold internationally by major clothing brands are manufactured using nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs). NPEs -- which are used as surfactants...

Philippine Energy [R]evolution Roadmap to 2020

Publication | June 2, 2011 at 19:33

Renewable energy is the energy that will power the future -- it has a central role to play in achieving sustainable development. Greenpeace has outlined an Energy [R]evolution to show how we can reach this vision.

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Tell ASEAN to say NO to nukes!

Genetically engineered (GE) Bt eggplant (talong)

Publication | February 23, 2011 at 15:34

Genetically engineered (GE, also called genetically modified, GM) Bt eggplant (also called talong, brinjal or aubergine) has been engineered to be resistant to injury caused by the eggplant fruit and shoot borer. A genetic cassette containing...

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