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Close to half of the country’s waste is handled by vulnerable informal recyclers, so how much can a national framework really do?
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World Bank set to approve proposed $270 million water and sanitation projects in the Philippines
The loan is focused on investment in top tourist draws like Bohol and Siargao Island, which also suffer from strained water supply, according to the bank’s project brief.
Pangan & Agrikultur
Adopting low-cost ‘healthy’ diets could cut food emissions by one-third
Choosing the “least expensive” healthy food options could cut dietary emissions by one-third, according to a recent study.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
How the Philippines can leverage its Asean chairship to meet climate goals
Finalising ambitious climate targets, being self-reliant for climate funding and striving to uphold human rights aspects of critical minerals are ways the new Asean chair can steer the region to meet low carbon ambitions, amid geopolitical upheaval.
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11 Desember 2025
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Philippines gets $500 million in blue economy investment from ADB
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Kebijakan & Keuangan
COP30: Could Brazil’s ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund help tackle climate change?
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Trade and sustainability go together as Trump’s tariffs target forced labour
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