The meiLBOX 5+1 Project is now in Instagram!
Hello dear readers! I am happy to let you know that The meilBOX 5+1 Project is now in Instagram (IG)! We can now swap updates and photos there! Here is the link. I used to enjoy
Solar energy for Filipino households: Is it viable?*
[For a more detailed discussion of this topic, please download the full paper. The link is embedded in this post.] The Philippines, being an archipelagic nation, is considered as a
The Little Prince and Climate Change*
Introduction “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” –Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,
Philippine Agenda 21: Setbacks and hopes for the future*
Given the current state of the environment, the Philippines (along with many countries all over the world) did not fare well in terms of achieving or accomplishing the goals and ob
Environment and its state of degradation: A case of emotional and moral disconnect?*
Life is a continuing journey and my understanding of the environment continues to change and evolve over time. I grew up in Manila but spent many summer vacations in Aurora, my mot
Adopt-a-Community: Embarking on Relief and Rehabilitation After Yolanda
Super Typhoon Yolanda had left us wondering what hit us. Described by many scientists as among the strongest typhoons ever recorded, it caused the loss of more than 2,000 lives and
Crying cops tell us when anger is futile
PO1 Joselito Sevilla, I am sure, did not plan to cry amid the sea of men and women one afternoon in July 2013, when the President was delivering his State of the Nation Address.
Best trees for urban areas
Happy EDSA People Power Day to all! As I have promised in an old post under The meilBOX5+1Project category, I would be sharing with you some findings about the species of trees tha