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Rank: 155 out of 1,054 teams worldwide Congratulations, team! Now that the Drawdown Ecochallenge has been completed, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for being a part of this 21-day challenge and for sharing your experiences not just with the Linang team but with the whole world. My colleagues at SAGEX are preparing simple...

This photo is during one of my workshop with the IP of Sibuyan Island teaching them how to make products out of sustainable indigenous materials instead of hardwood.  Empowering women and IPs is one of my advocacy that I think can help alleviate poverty and help reduce climate change. Thanks to DTI Romblon/Sibuyan and DENR Romblon for having me...

Locally. the country's number coding does not seem to solve the problem of traffic congestion. Globally, the automotive industry turned this to their opportunity to sell more cars; with easy payment schemes. An international discussion maybe needed so that we can come up with a solution that is actually participated by all.

I think there has to be public consultation wherever a development is going to be done in an area, especially the rural areas. Looking at peat-lands, people would not normally realize what they are for, unless explained to them. Public officials tend to construct as a way to show development but little do they know that their ways are...

Having lived in another country, I yearn for an efficient public transport system in our country.

Back in 1996, when I was asked to deliver a speech at the Japanese Foreign Affairs in Tokyo, I mentioned our problem regarding mass transportation. Japan's intricate train system has always been very convenient both for moving people and goods within their country. I would be willing to take public transportation if it is as efficient as I have...

There is no response on my post on Facebook within the 1st 8 hours of posting. I usually get reactions and comments with a minute of posting. I think people just jumps on the bandwagon but they hesitate on things they aren't sure about; not that they are sure about anything trending.  People may just be scared of taking on a responsibility.

I sent message to the mayor and his secretary to look into this site and learn what has to be done to make the city a healthier place.

There are no sidewalks in most parts of the community where I live. Walking towards the park means having to walk on the street with a lot of vehicles passing and it makes the air polluted. In some parts where there are sidewalks, the pavements are rough and uneven, it could be dangerous if one is not looking down on the path. it would be more...

Regenerative agriculture keeps the soil healthy, thus producing healthy food in return. It also help make the climate healthy and balance because the air is clean. I live in a place in the city where there are plants and trees all around. There used to be areas where my grandfather would do regenerative planting of corn, then peanuts, then...