NYC docs to get free plant-based nutrition training

On December 16, plantbasednews.org reported that New York City had just launched a $44-million lifestyle medicine program that will include free plant-based nutrition training, and help unburden the US healthcare system. Photo credit: 1217 Chokniti Khongchum Excerpts from the story: “The initiative is a collaboration between city mayor Eric Adams and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine […]

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United puts big money into biofuel

United Airlines Ventures (UAV) recently announced a strategic investment in NEXT Renewable Fuels (NEXT) which permits a flagship biofuel refinery in Port Westward, Oregon, with expected production beginning in 2026. UAV could invest as much as $37.5 million into NEXT, provided that the company meets several milestone targets. NEXT is a next-generation fuels company dedicated

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink faces new animal abuse allegations

On December 8, plantbasednews.org reported that Elon Musk’s Neuralink is in the process of being formally investigated by the US Department of Agriculture’s Inspector General over animal abuse allegations and violation of the Animal Welfare Act, including the reported death of 1,500 animals due to testing. Photo credit: Nadezhda Moryak Excerpts from the story: “The US-based medical

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We need this trace element to stay strong

Totallyveganbuzz .com featured the trace element selenium and its importance to the proper functioning of the human body. Photo credit: Mehran B Excerpts from the story: “Don’t underestimate Selenium’s powers; it’s an essential nutrient and critical for the proper functioning of our bodies. According to The Royal Society of Chemistry, our bodies contain around 14 milligrams

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New guidebook helps STEM students plan career

Discovering a career roadmap in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is made easier for Filipino students through a new guidebook, the first in the country. In celebration of the 2022 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW), the Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) launched last November 24 “Finding North

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Kia EV6 preview: All new, all electric

The Kia EV6, Kia’s first car with a dedicated platform for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), will be available in the Philippines soon. Previewed during the 8th Philippine International Motor Show, the EV6, along with other full-electric and hybrid vehicles, proved the advent of sustainable mobility in the country. As a manifestation of its commitment to

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South Luzon Expressways now only have 2 toll queues

Starting December 1, SMC Infrastructure has implemented its “Seamless Southern Tollways” program that eliminates the need for northbound and southbound motorists to make multiple toll stops within the South Luzon Expressways. For years, it’s been the expected travel pattern of Southern Luzon-bound motorists: stop for toll and encounter traffic buildups at the South Luzon Expressway’s

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