Favorite Event: The Car-Free Day
Had our staff meeting this week and we were asked to look back and share with our colleagues what we think is the best event we have organized last year. This is mine. It’s the Car-Free Day held in...
View ArticleEarth Day Jam 2013
Earth Day Jam 2013 is here, and it’s going to be on April 19, Friday, 9th Avenue cor 34th Street, at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig (near St.Luke’s Hospital). This concert-tribute for momma earth...
View ArticleFacebook Photo Contest
Do you participate in Clean-Up drives? … or use a glass when you brush your teeth? … or do rainwater harvesting? Take pics of yourself in action and join the “Kontribusyon Ko Para sa Malinis na Tubig”...
View ArticleGreen Cooking
I attended a seminar on Green Cooking this afternoon, and no less than Ms. Annie Guerrero gave the talk. It was more like a light sharing of her experiences running Cravings — how they implement an...
View ArticleEarth Hour 2013
Reminding everyone to be one with the rest of the world by switching off or at least “dimming non-essential lights” in celebration of the Earth Hour this Saturday, March 23, from 8:30 to 9:30pm.
View ArticleEarth Day Jam 2013
Street Concert for Mother Earth. Earth Day Jam 2013 at the Bonifacio Global City this April 19, 6pm. Here’s the map… Be there!
View ArticleTAKKKBO: Kalikasan. Kalusugan. Kayamanan.
Fun Run for a Cause! Calling everyone to support the TaKKKbo (Kalikasan Kalusugan Kayamanan) Fun Run at the Quezon Memorial Circle, this coming June 1, 5am, Saturday. There are two categories: 3K and...
View ArticleMister Modelo
Was at the Commonwealth Elementary School yesterday for a TWG meeting and while there, Principal Modelo (in photo) gave us a bit of a tour and showed us how eco-friendly their school really is. It’s a...
View ArticleOrganic Fiesta Bazaar
As part of the Environment Month celebration, eco-products are now being sold and displayed at the Organic Fiesta Bazaar at the lobby of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in...
View ArticleLakbayan Water Trail with Manila Water
I attended Manila Water’s Lakbayan Water Trail Tour earlier today and I’d like to recommend it to you, my dear reader (if I even have one lol). The Lakbayan Water Trail Tour is part of the company’s...
View ArticleTravel: Honda Bay, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Flash: Palawan recently grabbed the top spot in Travel+Leisure magazine’s “World’s Best Islands” list having garnered 95.04 points based on a survey to its readers from December 2012 to April 2013. The...
View ArticleMulti-sectoral group for clean air holds the 5th Annual Clean Air Forum
Officials and leaders from various government bodies, as well as non-government organizations and the private sector will once again come together to speed up air quality improvement efforts in the...
View ArticleThe 5th Annual Clean Air Forum
Today’s the second day of the Clean Air Forum, and if there’s one thing I’m learning here, it is that our roads are too busy contributing to air pollution, and so, we need to control the volume of...
View ArticleOn Board Greenpeace Esperanza
Yesterday, my friend and I went to the Pier 15 South Harbor in Manila to be part of the Greenpeace Esperanza Tour. It is part of the South East Asia Ocean Defender Tour where Greenpeace opens its doors...
View ArticleGreening the Universities
Attended a meeting with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) where the Global Universities for Environmental Sustainability was discussed. There are three key elements that universities need...
View ArticleForum Set to Strengthen Eco-friendly Government Offices
To gear up for the 2014 Recognition Awards for Ecofriendly Government Offices, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its Environmental Management Bureau (EMB), will gather...
View ArticleEco-Schools: Greening the Universities
We have been doing the rounds for the validation of the finalists for the eco-schools competition we have been organizing since 2009, the Nationwide Search for Sustainable and Eco-friendly Schools. I...
View ArticleTravel: Leyte
“I shall return.” – Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur (Leyte Landing). I was in Leyte for a validation activity this Tuesday and Wednesday, and if there’s one thing I would remember about the place, it is how...
View ArticleUniversities Advance Integrated Climate Change Strategies
To get more universities ready to adapt to climate change, the Philippine Association of Tertiary Level Educational Institutions in Environmental Protection and Management (PATLEPAM), in cooperation...
View ArticleHappy 2014
Tonight, I would like to thank all the wonderful people who I have met in 2013. They probably won’t ever read this — and i am sure most of them do not even know that this blog exists, but still, thanks...
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