Greenpeace urges PH to quit coal
…of 29 new coal-fired power plants and implementation of 39 new coal mine explorations. This is the recommendation of Greenpeace Southeast Asia, the regional arm of Greenpeace, a global environmental… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
Coal Still to Dominate Power Mix in PH
…birth weight, impaired fetal growth, lower IQ development, and premature birth. Greenpeace Southeast Asia reported that premature deaths from PM 2.5 globally in 2010 was 3.2 million—including 160,000 in all… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
Silliman’s Solar Power Project Launched
…kind in Southeast Asia, after it was formally launched and blessed last August 23. The panels, installed on rooftop of the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium, were tested on August… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
US Embassy Spokesperson to Media: ‘Mainstream’ Biodiversity
…the ASEAN Biodiversity Centre, in cooperation with the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) of the US Embassy, Philippine Eagle Foundation, and SU Research and Environmental News. Ms Lapitan is… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
Divinity Professor Joins Accreditation Team in Myanmar
Dr. Jeanneth H. Faller, an assistant professor from the Divinity School, was one of the members of the accreditation team from the Association of Theological Education in Southeast Asia (ATESEA)… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
Czech Professor Explores Linkage with Silliman
…Southeast Asian studies and history. He also had an opportunity to see the campus and be briefed on the University’s programs covering his areas of interest by three Silliman professors:… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
Alumni Updates (August 17-23)
…the hilly oasis of Jeff’s Ridge, a hidden mountain resort. The Chapter officers are: Linda Bañas-Alvarez (president); Taqna Sumajit (vice president for Sarangani); Rod Severino (vice president for South Cotabato);… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
Alumni Updates (December 1-7)
…Lito Laranjo for North Alberta and Edgardo Dimaculangan for South Alberta. Philippine National Scientist and Outstanding Sillimanian Awardee Dr. Angel C. Alcala is featured in the Inspiration Gallery Meet… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
ADVISORY 2 #RubyPH: 3 Scenarios; Evacuation; Volunteers
…will hit landfall on December 6 in the eastern Visayas, approximately around Southern Samar and Central to Northern Leyte, and will barrel through the Central Visayas in a west-northwest direction…. (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)
Scholars from 7 Countries on Campus for Diaconic Mgt Course
…Namibia, South Africa, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, are in Silliman for the third of five modules of their two-year Master of Arts in Diaconic Management course. The course is being… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 9.8)