Iligan barge.JPG Dispatches from Mindanao

Editor's Note: Below are 2 stories from the South. Climate Change is not just about another Ondoy in Metro Manila, it's effects are felt throughout the country.

RP faces water shortage by 2020
by Nicole J. Managbanag, Sun Star Cagayan de Oro...Read More

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Iligan barge.JPG Dispatches from Mindanao

Editor's Note: Below are 2 stories from the South. Climate Change is not just about another Ondoy in Metro Manila, it's effects are felt throughout the country.

RP faces water shortage by 2020
by Nicole J. Managbanag,...Read More

AFP 1-1.jpg Damaged ecosystems magnify Asia's killer floods

by Karl Malakunas, AFP

MANILA, Aug 19, 2010 (AFP) - Climate change may be playing a part in record rains ravaging Asia but environment experts say the destruction of ecosystems is more directly to blame for the severity of killer floods.

Widespread deforestation, the conversion of wetlands to farms or urban sprawl and the clogging...Read More

IMG_0655.JPG Government urged to access climate fund directly, not through WB

Cai U. Ordinario / Reporter, The Business Mirror
August 16, 2010

THE Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (...Read More

_XHL9014.JPG iCSC's Executive Director featured in The Philippine Star Lifestyle Section

Pushing for climate-change policies
A SPIRITED SOUL By Jeannie E. Javelosa
, The Philippine Star
August 15, 2010

Sharing a conversation with Red Constantino will take you from the main issues of the times to the vision of a utopian future of sustainability and all the possible steps in between...Read More

Top Gear 1_cropped.jpg We’re in Top Gear!

Editor's note: Steven Yu writes about stepping into the shoes of an eJeepney navigator in this month’s Top Gear magazine (August 2010 issue).  Grab a copy of the magazine’s 4th annual green issue now, featuring green, eco-friendly cars.

A Day in the Life: E-motionally enlightened
Behind...Read More

Photo 042 EV industry supports MMDA initiative on electric vehicles

Editor's note: The pursuit of low carbon development, through initiatives such as sustainable transport and electric public utility vehicle deployment, is an essential strategy to the adaptation action plan of the Philippines. iCSC's applauds MMDA's pronouncement and considers it as a good expression of forward-looking leadership....Read More

3pm.jpg A SIMPLE STORY ON WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO

Editors -- Here's something quick and clear from Zabarenko that shows one of the bigger reasons why iCSC does what it does. It's happening; not acting is unacceptable.

Ten key indicators show global warming "undeniable"
By Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent
Reuters, July 29, 2010...Read More

DSC_0148.JPG In today's PDI and GMANews.tv: WANG-WANG NEEDED FOR CLIMATE ACTION
By Red Constantino, iCSC Executive Director
Philippine Daily Inquirer, GMANews.TV
July 22, 2010

If there is one vehicle in the country that deserves blaring sirens, it's the ambulance called climate action. Its mission: administer public finance at the soonest possible time to communities most...Read More

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Toym Imao is a distinguished trailblazer in the field of Philippine art. A scupltor and painter, Toym, as he is known to friends, has a huge, ever growing sculptural portfolio. Recognized for his provocative sense of aesthetics, Toym has received many awards, among them the top prize of the...
By Kris Pronto, for iCSC The "Sakay" eJeepney was designed by the distinguished Filipino artist Toym Imao to honor the little known Philippine revolutionary Macario Sakay.
The eJeepney and other electric vehicles will be on display on August 29 to 30, 2009 at Enchanted Kingdom in Sta. Rosa, Laguna as part of the EK SpeedMonth ’09 celebration.  The EK SpeedMonth’09 is an exclusive Enchanted Kingdom event which features national races, vehicular...
eJeepney on display at Power Trends 2009, World Trade Center, Metro Manila