Study reveals many ports not ready for decarbonization solution

A recent study commissioned by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD), in collaboration with Lloyd’s Register and ARUP, has identified the low readiness of ports as a significant bottleneck to the adoption of the onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) system as a practical decarbonization solution. While the technologies required for offloading onboard captured

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Researchers find hormone-disrupting contaminants in Metro Manila rivers

Recently, researchers from the University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Science Institute of Chemistry (UPD-CSIC) who have been studying the rivers of Mega Manila have discovered the presence of EDCs, or endocrine-disrupting compounds. EDCs are mixes of chemicals that can mimic hormones and thus adversely affect hormone regulation in the human body. Long-term exposure to

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Electric power steering gearboxes of 2022 Honda Civic need to be replaced

Honda Cars Philippines Inc (HCPI) has recently announced a voluntary safety recall of 1,025 2022 Honda Civic units to replace their electric power steering gearboxes. It has been found that the gearboxes’ worm gears were improperly installed or manufactured. The grease applied on the worm gears was depleted, causing a stick slip leading to an

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