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Editor's Picks

A reading list, curated by our editors. All original, nuanced stories that we keep coming back to.

She built the town that throws away nothing—these are her notes for the Philippines

As the Philippines transitions to waste-to-energy, Akira Sakano offers hard-won lessons from Japan, the country that went down that path long ago.
A woman sets up a WASH station

How water draws the gender line

Women in the Philippines know their communities' water needs better than anyone. Francelline Jimenez wants them in the room where decisions are made.

Mangroves can’t speak, so she speaks for them

Camille Rivera on the challenges of being a young woman in environmental work, and why empathy is the key to saving ecosystems.

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.

These founders are building climate solutions from the bottom up

The Nexus for Equity Accelerator Impact Showcase spotlights social enterprises working across clean energy, circular economy, and sustainable food and packaging.

Design meets diskarte: Inside Tropikalye’s archives

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

Read the full discussion: DENR, SEC, business leaders weigh in on carbon market readiness

'We don’t have actual data on what organization, what communities, enter into agreement with the developers and proponents. Right now, we are trying to come up with a system.'

This captain knows where his trash goes. Do you?

Most ship captains navigate the stars. Daniel Scheler navigates trash, from Manila Bay’s polluted waters to its final destination.

Explainer: How will the Binaliw landfill collapse affect policies on solid waste and incineration?

The Cebu landfill collapse reignites discussions around the Solid Waste Act on its 25th anniversary.

After Antipolo mayor joins petition, VENA Group claims it is ‘not building wind turbines in karst areas’

Environmentalists are calling on DENR to reject the development plan that threatens Masungi Georeserve's karst formations.

Filipino citizens are taking action into their own hands against Shell UK

The 103 claimants are victims that suffered injuries and damages during Typhoon Odette in 2021.

Gobi Partners and Sustina launch Investors for Climate in Manila

I4C is a global community of more than 400 dedicated climate investors, headquartered in Singapore and New York City, spanning 40 cities worldwide.