‘Whole-of-community approach’, stricter policy implementation sought; Water quality of Laguna Lake’s tributaries continue to deteriorate − LLDA data

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By Shane Rachel C. Del Rosario Laguna de Bay is the country’s largest lake and major source of potable water. But despite its major role in providing livelihood and food to its surrounding cities and amidst the presence of laws … Continue reading

PH reclamation projects reach 187: Can ecosystem loss be reversed?

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by Aliah Anne Zyrelle Pine, Andrei Leal, Dyan Dane Chomawat, Jun Vince Dizon, and Maybeline Andres Currently, there are over 187 reclamation projects all over the Philippines – both proposed and ongoing – that were mostly approved and supported by … Continue reading

Who’s cutting onions? Understanding the Tearjerker Price Hike of Onion During “Ber” Season

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by Lemuel San Gabriel, Sheena Marie Alingig, and Maria Glenda Villena “Halos ka-presyo na ng mga ulam. Hindi ka pa naghihiwa ng sibuyas, naiiyak ka na.” (Onions are almost as expensive as chicken or pork. I feel like crying and … Continue reading

Duterte admin vs. malnutrition: What the data says and recommends

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by Kaye Galler, Cedric Katigbak, and Sophia Romilla Even before the coronavirus pandemic started to impact the Philippines, severe malnutrition continued to plague the country for decades. With still over a million cases annually since 2017, 95 children die from … Continue reading