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New Delhi’s CNG experience
FOR MORE THAN FIVE YEARS NOW, ALL PUBLIC buses, taxis and auto rickshaws in New Delhi have been running on compressed natural gas (CNG), a fuel that costs less and is cleaner than diesel and gasoline.
Battery recycling project helps ecology, students
A battery manufacturer and distributor firm launched in Cebu a campaign to collect and recycle used lead acid batteries.
A formidable team of lawyers for nature
Thank you for the space the Philippine Daily Inquirer devotes to Earth matters. How grateful we are for Raul C. Pangalangan’s well-written piece “Where does all that plastic go?"
How the Dutch are coping with climate change
MANILA, Philippines—Climate change is caused by global warming and is alarming many nations. Dire predictions by many experts say that sea levels will rise by as much as five feet or more by the end of the century.
Gore urges total shift to renewable energy to avert disaster
WASHINGTON -- Nobel laureate and former US vice president Al Gore echoed president John F. Kennedy on Thursday as he urged Americans to shoot for the moon and make a total shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy in 10 years.