Celebrate Earth Day with the greatest images of our planet taken from space

Marc Cosep 04/22/2019

  With the advent of spaceflight, our perspective changed forever.     Now amateurs can reach heights even on a tight budget.     Astronauts from the International Space Station have the best views of Earth.  …

Tips for traveling green this Earth Day

Marc Cosep 04/19/2019

April 22 is Earth Day, an initiative originally conceived in 1970 to raise global awareness about environmental issues worldwide. This annual day of support has grown rapidly over the years. Gradually, awareness about our collective responsibility to…

Beyond Earth Hour: What else can you do protect the planet

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 03/30/2019

All over the world, Earth Hour has inspired millions of people to take action in conserving and preserving nature. Your observance of the Earth Hour is a reminder of your commitment to be responsible in helping save…

A pledge to protect the planet 

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/25/2019

It has been 12 years since Earth Hour started as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney, Australia and since then, the movement had spread out to different countries around the globe. The annual event has transformed into…

Clean, safe water made accessible to children of Toledo’s hinterlands

PR 03/24/2019

TOLEDO CITY, Philippines – Where there is clean water, there are healthy children. Clean and safe drinking water is now accessible to children of Toledo City’s hinterlands through the Ultra Filtration Aqua Tower system installed in four…

#ChallengeForChange: An online call to save mother earth 

Immae Lachica 03/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A challenge asking people from around the globe to clean their surroundings has been buzzing online and several individuals have taken the “Challenge for Change” to prove that something can still be done…

Miss Eco International 2018 Cynthia Thomalla advocates care for our planet

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/04/2018

MISS Eco International 2018 Cynthia Magpatoc Thomalla is encouraging everyone to take care of Mother Earth. The Cebu-based beauty queen, who is currently in Egypt for her Miss Eco International 2018 duties, expressed gratitude for the chance…

Our Blue Planet: How do we love thee?

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 06/10/2018

For not a few urbanites, savoring life’s moments by the sea is paradise on earth It is one of life’s luxuries, to bask in complete tranquility, soothed by the rhythm of the waves and the cool blue…

Stepping up for our planet

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 06/04/2017

US President Trump’s declaration of his country’s withdrawal from one of the most significant and redeeming treaties that humanity has ever crafted, the Paris Agreement, is easily one of the most criticized actions made by a sitting…

How to kill a planet

Radel Paredes 04/22/2017

Few weeks ago, we got so close to starting a nuclear war when US President Donald Trump sent what he called a “powerful armada” that includes an aircraft carrier to the Korean Peninsula. This was just days…

A home without TV

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/24/2017

We don’t have a TV at home. The idiot box failed to enter Casa Ruffolo Uno because Jeff was a staunch bouncer at the door, preventing mindless programming impact this family of five. A no-television home used…

Princess Leia’s message of hope

01/03/2017

Carrie Fisher may have passed away; but Princess Leia, the “Star Wars” character she so brilliantly portrayed, lives on in our popular imagination. The veteran actress’ death is an opportune moment to pay tribute to the galaxy’s…

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