Wednesday, December 30, 2009

El Niño hits Honduras


Honduras declares state of emergency as it faces severe drought brought about the "El Niño" phenomenon. Water shortages have been reported in the capital Tegucigalpa yesterday, December 30. Government has been working overtime to tap 10 new water wells to augment the growing shortage in water.

"El Niño" is Spanish for the boy, is the term that refers to the unusually warm weather over the eastern Pacific, this has brought floods, droughts and bush fires recently seen in Australia.

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Climate Change is Real

I've posted this video from Greenpeace Philippines for the leaders in attending the debates at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen to keep in mind what's at stake at this Conference.

Typhoon Ondoy Video


Our whole existence people, our whole existence.

Thank you Greenpeace

Friday, December 11, 2009

Be part of the Copenhagen Debate


CNN and YouTube have partnered to give you a chance to voice your questions to world leaders about climate change. You may upload your questions or insights on youtube's website for COP15.

Visit www.youtube.com/cop15 and take part in the debate.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Demand a Pact, Be Seen in Copenhagen


Greenpeace recently launched the Action-Pact website, it is a Virtual March demanding the global leaders in the recent Copenhagen conference to reach a pack for:

  1. Cutting the Greenhouse emissions of big countries
  2. Funding to save the forest
  3. Funding to help developing countries

Be the change, send your package, be seen and be heard in Copenhagen. Visit www.action-pact.org now!

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

The Green Pope


True to being hailed as "the green pope", Pope Benedict XVI has addressed the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square right after the recitation of the Angelus last Sunday, December 6 to raise awareness on the environment.


Monday, November 30, 2009

Eco Park in The City


Urban living has always been all about cars, buildings and pollution. It may seem impossible to break free from this everyday scenario if your living in the city. And if you do, you'll spent 2-3 hours of your time just to go to that special place, where the grass is green, trees are tall and birds fly freely.


Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Save Money, Save the Environment. Clean Your Car

Cars have fascinated me since the day I learned to drive. Every time I would use our car, I'd always make sure that it was sparkling clean. It became one of my morning routine as I wasn't satisfied whenever our maid did the cleaning. As I grew older, technology evolved and schedules became busier than my college life, car wash services sprouted all over the metro. These businesses became an instant hit, even commercial car parking spaces had mobile car washing services.