Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd (K Line) announced its overseas subsidiary had installed a solar power generation system on the Ocean Breeze roof. The building was constructed in 2018 to strengthen and expand the K Line Maritime Academy Philippines (KLMA) training facility for Filipino seafarers in Pasay City, Metro Manila. The system covers the electricity use […]
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TessDrive editor Aries B. Espinosa, a lifelong cycling enthusiast and advocate, goes on his first long ride on an electric bike. This video documents his ride from his home in Las Pinas City in Metro Manila to the top of Antenna Hill in Binangonan, Rizal Province and back, for a two-way distance of nearly 80
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A new survey of over 300 mangrove studies across the Philippines and the rest of Southeast Asia (SEA) has found large gaps in our understanding of the current and future state of these already dwindling natural resources, according to scientists from the University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS). The Philippines is the second
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd (K Line) and Northern Lights JV DA recently signed Bare Boat Charter and Time Charter contracts for two new 7,500-cubic-meter liquefied CO2 ships, to be delivered in 2024 and contribute to the world’s first full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain. The London-based subsidiary K Line LNG Shipping (UK) Ltd
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After introducing its Road to Progress vision in 2022, Isuzu Philippines Corp (IPC) has started its solar panel project to become energy self-sufficient and reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of its manufacturing plant in Biñan, Laguna. IPC envisions itself to be the vital engine for the Philippine society towards a sustainable automotive chain, thus driving
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San Miguel Corp (SMC), through its Luzon Clean Water Development Corp (LCWDC), will make available a potable and affordable water source from the Angat reservoir to more than 350,000 households in Bulacan by early 2025 as it starts implementation of Stage 3A of the Bulacan Bulk Water Supply Project (BBWSP) covering the water districts of
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Engaging the youth with talks on climate change can sometimes be daunting and boring. But not for the hundreds of young filmmakers and storytellers who took a strong climate action and dared to change this narrative as they joined the 6th Indie-Siyensya Filmmaking Competition of the Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI). The
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Travalyst have joined forces intending to provide the public with a consistent, accurate, and widely available calculation of their carbon footprint from air travel. As all sectors of the aviation and travel industries come together in pursuit of net zero carbon dioxide goals, this new and significant collaboration
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Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) kicks off 2023 on an electrified start with the first leg of its nationwide “Go Electrified with Toyota” tour. The event showcases hybrid electric Toyota cars and other vehicles until January 22 at the Activity Center of Alabang Town Center in Muntinlupa City. As one of the leaders of electrified mobility
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TessDrive recently took out the 2.8-liter Maxus T60 4×4 automatic transmission pickup for a spin to find out how fuel-efficient it is on the highway and on a city drive. The T60 was introduced in the Philippines on June 5, 2019, at the same time Maxus Philippines also made its debut. The Maxus brand is
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