A news website covering the environment, climate, and sustainable development in East Asia. The region is both one of the largest sources of pollution and a leader in green energy investment—a contradiction that provides an inexhaustible news agenda. The site covers policy, corporate initiatives, climate data, and environmental projects.
The Philippines deploys 500,000 solar home systems to off-grid communities through a pay-as-you-go model, providing clean electricity to remote islands.
Engineered bamboo construction revenue hits $180 million in the Philippines after building codes recognize bamboo as a structural material.
The Philippines designates 24 marine protected areas covering 2.1 million hectares in the biodiverse Sulu Sea, banning commercial fishing and mining.
The Philippines awards 57 offshore wind contracts totaling 15 GW capacity, establishing itself as a leading Southeast Asian wind energy market.