‘Tiger City’ leading the pack to ‘green’ route
By Theresa S. SamaniegoThe aggressive pursuit for a greener Philippines is one advocacy that local governments are now more than eager to undertake.
The aggressive pursuit for a greener Philippines is one advocacy that local governments are now more than eager to undertake.

The massive floods that recently devastated parts of Metro Manila and its neighboring provinces will not be the last of its kind.

Ironic that in a country like the Philippines, where the sun practically shines for the most part of the year, solar power is barely harnessed. Owing to what critics claim as the high cost of solar panels, the growth of this particular industry has rather been stunted, unfortunately, much to the detriment of the Filipino people who could have gained much benefit from the power of the sun.