Editor’s Picks
The stories we keep coming back to. The ones that made us pause and rethink what we thought we knew. Consider this our running tab of what’s worth your time.
The stories we keep coming back to. The ones that made us pause and rethink what we thought we knew. Consider this our running tab of what’s worth your time.

New Clark City is hosting an “AI hub” under the Pax Silica program, a U.S.-led international coalition.

As one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations, the Philippines helped push for the ICJ ruling. But its own updated climate targets are still unsubmitted.

When we lose an environmental and human rights defender, we lose a version of a better world—one that could have only been possible with them in it.

Sustainability and environment experts weigh in on the costs and challenges of replanting trees.
In White Water, Filipino photographer Gab Mejia visualizes memory, colonial cartography, and rising seas for FOTO Bali’s International Photography Festival 2026.
The Circular Solutions Map will document businesses and projects in the Philippines that responsibly design out waste.
‘Lost species’ have been rediscovered in the Philippines—including one that hasn’t been seen in 130 years.
Billions in foreign investment are flowing into the president’s home province. Fishing communities say the transition is happening without them.
‘A commuter and pedestrian-friendly Philippines is one where streets are designed for people, not just cars.’
Conservationist Rebecca Cangayda-Tandug makes the case that a ‘just transition’ is another colonial tool.
‘As we move towards an environmentally just future, we cannot build on the backs of unprotected labor.’
The World Top 2% list features some of the most prominent researchers globally, spanning across 22 fields and 174 sub-fields of research.
The global nonprofit is committed to stop plastic waste from entering Manila Bay, starting with the Meycauayan River.
The grant supports Sustina’s upcoming Circular Solutions Map, powered by Circulo, the country’s pioneering circular economy movement.
