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After Kristine and Leon, Greenpeace raises alarm on oil and coal spills; calls on PH to end fossil fuel dependence and demand payment for loss and damage

Greenpeace Philippines | October 31, 2024  IN the wake of severe tropical storm Kristine (Trami) and ongoing onslaught of super typhoon Leon (Kong-Rey), Greenpeace today called on the Philippine government to end fossil fuel dependence and to demand payment for loss and damage from those most responsible for the climate crisis. STS Kristine killed at… Read More After Kristine and Leon, Greenpeace raises alarm on oil and coal spills; calls on PH to end fossil fuel dependence and demand payment for loss and damage

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Grassroots groups, climate activists oppose Masinloc coal plant expansion

By Henry Empeño | October 20, 2024 MASINLOC, Zambales — Fishermen and farmers from Zambales, along with climate activists representing vulnerable grassroots communities, sounded on Friday their opposition to the proposed expansion of the Masinloc coal power plant, warning of health and livelihood threats should the project push through. In a petition submitted to the… Read More Grassroots groups, climate activists oppose Masinloc coal plant expansion

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BCDA taps Danish firm for decarbonization program in New Clark City

THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has formalized its partnership with Danfoss Philippines Inc. for the formulation of a decarbonization framework in New Clark City, pushing forward the adoption of energy-efficient and carbon-neutral solutions in the development of the rising metropolis. BCDA President and Chief Executive Officer Joshua M. Bingcang and Danfoss Philippines General… Read More BCDA taps Danish firm for decarbonization program in New Clark City

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SM Prime widens landscape in renewable energy

AS part of its net-zero commitment by 2040, one of Asia’s leading real estate and property developers, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), partnered with global integrated energy company TotalEnergies for the installation of a 2 Megawatt-peak (MWp) Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Rooftop project in Pasay City. The partnership venture aligns with SM Prime’s efforts… Read More SM Prime widens landscape in renewable energy

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Group calls for activation of nuke plant to address ‘energy crisis’

MORONG, Bataan | April 15, 2024 – Alpas Pinas, a non-stock, non-profit organization leading the advocacy for nuclear energy as a clean energy source, emphasizes the urgency of exploring the activation of the Philippine Nuclear Power Plant (PNPP) considering the country’s low power reserves. With the Philippines facing low power reserve margin, there is a… Read More Group calls for activation of nuke plant to address ‘energy crisis’

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SBMA reaps ₱2.96-M savings from SPS project in 2023

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) reaped ₱2.96-million savings from using solar power energy from January to December of 2023. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño attributes these savings to the solar power system (SPS) project that the agency has undertaken as early as 2017. “We are grateful… Read More SBMA reaps ₱2.96-M savings from SPS project in 2023

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