LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Like many modern cities around the world, Lapu-Lapu City is facing a serious plastic waste problem. While individual efforts to manage plastic waste help, they can only ...

The morning after the earthquake, the air was thick with dust and silence — an eerie stillness over the valleys of Gorkha and Sindhupalchok. Where once there were lines of colourful homes, only piles ...

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