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My hope for a plastic-free future
As a college student informed about the worldwide plastic crisis, I carry a sense of guilt each day, recognizing the limits of my individual actions. I wholeheartedly support the widespread implementation of refill and reuse systems, envisioning a brighter and healthier future for the youth and forthcoming generations. However, without the active participation of big…
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6 simple ways to rock Plastic-Free July and save the planet
Discover six practical ways to participate in Plastic-Free July and beat plastic pollution. From bringing reusable containers to supporting zero-waste MSMEs, these actions will make a positive impact. Get ready to be a green superhero!
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Quezon City leads the fight against plastic pollution through sari-sari store-based refill hubs
Sari-sari stores in Quezon City will soon be playing a part in helping solve the country’s plastic problem. Ahead of the celebration of World Refill Day on June 16, the local government of Quezon City, Greenpeace Philippines, and Impact Hub Manila launched “Kuha sa Tingi,” an initiative establishing community-based refill hubs in sari-sari stores to…
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Forever Toxic: The science on health threats from plastic recycling
New Greenpeace report on health threats from plastic recycling
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How an act of care led to a food revolution
“If people’s basic needs are not provided by those in power, food availability becomes revolutionary because caring for ourselves and our neighbours is a form of resistance — showing that we’re not giving up.”
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Greenpeace: Malampaya contract extension shows Marcos admin’s bias towards dirty energy
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (16 May 2023) — President Marcos Jr. on Monday extended the Malampaya gas field’s service contract to 15 years, adding mandates to conduct exploratory drilling for fossil…
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How Filipinos Celebrated Mother’s Day Before Shopping Malls
It’s that special time of the year to remind us that we need to always show our appreciation and love to our Nanay–o tumatayong Nanay–who nurtured and cared for us everyday.
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Greenpeace demands HRep: drop dangerous nuclear bill, focus on RE
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (10 May 2023) — Reacting to the House Committee on Appropriations’ approval of the House bill that seeks to establish a nuclear regulatory framework, Greenpeace campaigner Khevin…
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Why the government investigation on the oil spill must continue
It has been over two months since the senate inquiry into the devastating oil spill off the waters of Oriental Mindoro, affecting thousands of people
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Greenpeace on nuclear investments: PH gov’t should focus on renewable energy instead
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (02 May 2023) — During a meeting with President Marcos Jr. in Washington, US-based nuclear energy firm NuScale expressed interest in investing over USD 6 billion (more…