In their own way, ultra-thrifty internal combustion engines (ICE), such as the Suzuki S-Presso, also contribute to the efforts to reduce carbon footprint. Like hybrid/mild hybrid models, the goal is simply to achieve low fuel consumption because it is another form of helping the environment while the world is transitioning to zero-emission. This is just […]
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America’s “exceptionally strong demand” for Filipino nurses is bound to aggravate the lack of nursing staff in Philippine government hospitals in the months ahead, Quezon City Rep. Marvin Rillo, House higher and technical education committee vice chairperson, warned last June 26. “To address their own shortages, American hospitals and staffing agencies are now aggressively recruiting
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At the start of 2022, the EcoClipper bought a large sailing ship, the De Tukker, the shipping company’s new zero-emission vessel, with overdue maintenance. Its objective was to convert De Tukker into a sailing freighter as a solution to the problem of shipping pollution. As seen worldwide, the shipping industry burns huge quantities of heavy
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Toyota Motor Philippines’ drive to carbon neutrality continues to get stronger with the addition of the All-New Toyota Zenix to its hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) lineup. The Toyota HEV has just been officially launched, and retail sales began June 22 in all Toyota dealerships nationwide. As the pioneer in electrified mobility, TMP advocates for a
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The Mazda CX-60 has just been introduced in the Philippines, setting new benchmarks for the Mazda Premium philosophy. Crafted in Japan, the Mazda CX-60 represents everything that Mazda has built into its DNA over the last 100 years. “The Mazda CX-60 is more than an exciting new SUV; it’s the evolution of Mazda Premium—a high-quality
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Satcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, is adding a highly automated carbon emissions reporting tool to the SD Pro operating system. The new reporting module leverages real-time data generated by SD’s FlightDeck Freedom (FDF) datalink service, accurately capturing fuel burn. The system then calculates each flight’s carbon emissions based on the amount of
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The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles (POLA), and Port of Long Beach (POLB), with the support of C40 Cities, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a digital and green shipping corridor between Singapore and the San Pedro Bay port complex to support the decarbonization of the
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Maersk signed the land grant contract with the administrative committee of Lin-gang’s new Shanghai Free Trade Zone area in late December 2022, marking the official landing of Maersk’s first smart and green logistics center in China with very low greenhouse gas emissions. With a total investment of $174 million, the project is expected to start
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Kia Philippines Motor Corp (KPMC), the official importer and distributor of Kia vehicles in the country, has just announced the leadership appointment of Brian Buendia starting July 1, 2023. Kia in the Philippines was relaunched in 2019, under Ayala Corp (AC) Industrials’ automotive arm AC Motors, one of the country’s largest automotive groups which carries
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Filipino physicist Dr. Jayson Cosme from the University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Science National Institute of Physics (UPD-CS NIP) recently led new research on dark quantum matter. Cosme, along with six German researchers, studied a pioneering way to make a special kind of “dark” matter that can’t be observed using standard laboratory methods. His
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