Filipinas
Science and Technology
Coconut shells that would become waste gain new life in the hands of two teenagers from the Philippines: project creates plastic-free material for bags, purses, and baskets, enters the global top 35 of the Earth Prize, and aims to reduce coastal waste.
Carla Teles 04/06/2026 at 21:47
Automotive
MG sells a “turbo Kombi” with 7 or 8 seats that is cheaper than the Chevrolet Spin, Citroën Aircross, and Caoa Chery Tiggo 8 in Brazil; for around R$ 86,000 in conversion without taxes, the G50 Plus has a 1.5 turbo engine with 181 PS, manual or DCT transmission, captain seats, and a 12.3” central unit in a family vehicle that the Philippines have, but Brazilians do not.
Carla Teles 31/05/2026 at 23:20
Renewable Energy
While hydroelectric plants lose capacity due to evaporation caused by heat in the reservoirs, the Philippines are installing floating solar panels on the plants’ own lakes, generating energy, reducing evaporation by up to 70%, and cooling the panels to increase electrical efficiency at the same time.
Débora Araújo 15/05/2026 at 14:52
Agribusiness
