Denise Gonsalves

Carbon market

ASEAN needs to harmonize its carbon frameworks. Where do we begin?

At the ASEAN Climate Dialogue, experts weigh in on what the region needs to deliver credible carbon credits.
Culture & Creativity

Design meets diskarte: Inside Tropikalye’s archives

A photo essay on inventiveness and love for mint green in the Philippines.
Carbon market

Notes from the Philippine Decarbonization Forum: ‘Credible climate action requires credible data’

At the inaugural Philippine Decarbonization Forum, DENR and SEC officials addressed the country’s carbon market readiness and what still stands in the way.
Climate justice

An update from Carbon Majors, the database that informed the Philippines’ climate petition

Carbon Majors served as the basis for the Commission of Human Rights’ National Inquiry on Climate Change in 2022.
Climate justice, Events

Learn from environmental lawyers: The state of climate litigation in the PH

A growing number of environmental lawyers in the Philippines are working to give climate litigation teeth.
Events, Places we protect

Learn from data scientists: Digital tools make mangrove mapping faster and easier

A knowledge-sharing event organized by Thinking Machines gathered researchers and conservationists to discuss the growing role of AI in mangrove forest protection.
Fringe Science

A scientist’s defense of the Philippines’ hated ipis

Some scientists study cockroaches to extinguish them; a rare few study them out of love. Cristian Lucañas is part of the latter.
Circular Economy, Events

Inside APCER: Taiwan’s economy of second chances

At APCER 2025, our writer finds that the most compelling metric for a circular economy doesn’t have anything to do with money.
Climate justice

Mitzi Jonelle Tan: On activism and leading with love

A snapshot of climate activist and national convener for YACAP, Mitzi Jonelle Tan, before she begins a new chapter abroad.

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