Innovations that leave—and take—nothing but digital footprints
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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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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Communities across the Philippines could become more environmentally sustainable, thanks to the University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS). UP has developed a new automated environment monitor, which undergoes regular testing procedures for future nationwide deployment. At the behest of UPD Chancellor Fidel Nemenzo, who prioritized the protection and preservation of UPD’s natural environment
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A new Rolls-Royce plane engine has successfully entered the final phase of testing. The ALECSys (Advanced Low Emissions Combustion System) demonstrator engine recently took to the skies attached to the Rolls-Royce Boeing 747 Flying Test Bed in Tucson, Arizona. The test program has included flights up to 40,000 feet, and several engine relights at different
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd, (K Line), together with Itochu Corp, Nihon Shipyard Co Ltd, Mitsui E&S Machinery Co Ltd, and NS United Kaiun Kaisha Ltd, recently announced that it has obtained approval in principle (AiP) from classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai for the design of an ammonia-fueled ship (200,000 deadweight ton-class bulk carrier). Nihon Shipyard
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House of Representatives Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan recently stated a strong warning against online sellers who fail or intentionally do not put price tags for their products on e-commerce sites. Photo credit: Porapak Apichodilok “Online retailers who do not put price tags on their products, and who only divulge their prices via private message
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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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The Mexico City E-Prix this January 14 will be the first race for the Porsche Formula E racing car, the Porsche 99X Electric Gen3. The arrival of the third vehicle generation at the start of next season heralds a new era for the world’s first electric racing series. The new Gen3 cars such as the
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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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The United Nations has announced a new satellite system designed to detect climate-warming methane emissions and allow governments and businesses to respond accordingly. The high-tech system is part of UN global efforts to slow climate change by tackling methane. The Methane Alert and Response System (MARS) intends to scale up international efforts to detect and
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