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Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet gets approval in the Philippines

Teslarati

MAY 27, 2022

Elon Musk’s Starlink has been approved in the Philippines. In a statement, the Philippines’ National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) stated that it had approved the registration of Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc. Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc. Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc.

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Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit To Push More Vehicle Electrification, Infrastructure, Battery Development, & Policy Dialogue

CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Philippines was thrust into using electric vehicles in the transportation sector primarily to cut pollution caused by the proliferation of two-stroke motorcycles. As early as 2012, the country had a mass transport electrification program sponsored by the Philippine government and the Asia Development Bank (ADB).

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SpaceX may launch Starlink in the Philippines in December

Teslarati

JULY 29, 2022

SpaceX may launch Starlink in the Philippines in December to deliver WiFi to the underserved community. In May, we reported that SpaceX’s Starlink had been approved in the Philippines as a Value-Added Service (VAS) provider. Rebecca Hunter, SpaceX’s government affairs senior manager, was present at the press event.

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Tropical Storm Ketsana Kills More Than 240, Displaces More Than 609,000 in Philippines

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Tropical Storm Ketsana, locally referred to as Ondoy, deluged Manila and surrounding areas with 455mm (18 inches) of rain in 24 hours Saturday, killing 240 people and displacing 609,548 according to SitRep 12 (29 September) from the Philippines National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC). Click to enlarge. Jack Rosebro.

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Philippine DOE E10 Fuel Economy Run Slated for November 27

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

The Philippine Department of Energy has been conducting fuel economy runs since 2002 promoting fuel economy consciousness and consumer empowerment by obtaining data on actual fuel consumption of passenger vehicles based on the actual driving conditions employing fuel efficiency measures and techniques. L engine displacement, 1.3L-1.5L,

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Australia, Indonesia should team up for battery supply chains, ACEN CEO says – ET Auto

Baua Electric

MARCH 4, 2024

New Delhi: Top lithium producer Australia and major nickel suppliers Indonesia and the Philippines could team up to develop regional battery storage systems, the head of Philippine energy firm ACEN said on Monday.

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This off-grid island will switch from diesel to tidal energy [video]

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Energy company Energies PH in the Philippines, through its affiliate San Bernardino Ocean Power Corporation, has contracted with Inyanga, which will deploy its patented HydroWing tidal stream technology. We see the initial project in Capul as a catapult to achieving our goal of helping create sustainable communities across the Philippines.

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Elon Musk discusses SpaceX Starlink in Malaysia with Prime Minister

Teslarati

JULY 14, 2023

Thus far, SpaceX’s Starlink internet services are offered in Japan and the Philippines in Southeast Asia. Tesla announced the start of sales in Malaysia earlier this month with a planned launch event in Kuala Lumpur on July 20. The pair also discussed Tesla’s interest and investment decisions in Malaysia.

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Plug In America joins global alliance

Plug in America

JUNE 10, 2021

In connection with the event, associations connected with GEVA plan to organize events in their own countries and to organize a rally in Scotland to promote electromobility as an essential element in addressing climate change. We hope to see other countries join us! This is just the beginning for GEVA!

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Video Friday: In Der Natur

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Lockheed Martin ] Philippines Flying Labs has teamed up with local clinics and public health professionals in Tawi-Tawi to enable demand-driven drone deliveries.

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8 development banks commit to provide more than $175B to scale up support for sustainable transport

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2012

The ADB made the announcement on behalf of the MDBs at the Rio + 20 event in Rio de Janeiro. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and seven other multilateral development banks (MDBs) are committing to provide more than $175 billion of loans and grants for transport in developing countries over the next decade.

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Video Friday: Strandbeest

Cars That Think

APRIL 22, 2022

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. ICRA 2022 : 23–27 May 2022, Philadelphia IEEE ARSO 2022 : 28–30 May 2022, Long Beach, Calif.

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Japan Automakers Support B5, E10 as Baseline Biofuel Blends, Recommend Specifications to ASEAN Countries

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Experts from JAMA visited six countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam) to share their recommended specifications of the two first-generation biofuels.

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ADB Study Finds Annual Economic Losses in Southeast Asia from Climate Change Could be More Than Twice the Global Average

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2009

The mean cost of cost of climate change for the four countries—Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam—under a “business-as-usual” scenario and if market and non-market impacts and catastrophic risks are all considered could be equivalent to losing 6.7%

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Adaptation of rice shows use of symbiogenics as a new strategy for reducing impacts of climate change and catastrophes on plants

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2011

Rice—which provides nearly half the daily calories for the world’s population—could become better adapted to stresses resulting from climate change and some catastrophic events through what researchers are calling “symbiogenics”—symbiosis-altered gene expression. —Rust Rodriguez.

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Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet gets approval in the Philippines

Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit To Push More Vehicle Electrification, Infrastructure, Battery Development, & Policy Dialogue

SpaceX may launch Starlink in the Philippines in December

Tropical Storm Ketsana Kills More Than 240, Displaces More Than 609,000 in Philippines

Philippine DOE E10 Fuel Economy Run Slated for November 27

Australia, Indonesia should team up for battery supply chains, ACEN CEO says – ET Auto

This off-grid island will switch from diesel to tidal energy [video]

Elon Musk discusses SpaceX Starlink in Malaysia with Prime Minister

Plug In America joins global alliance

Video Friday: In Der Natur

8 development banks commit to provide more than $175B to scale up support for sustainable transport

Video Friday: Strandbeest

Japan Automakers Support B5, E10 as Baseline Biofuel Blends, Recommend Specifications to ASEAN Countries

ADB Study Finds Annual Economic Losses in Southeast Asia from Climate Change Could be More Than Twice the Global Average

Adaptation of rice shows use of symbiogenics as a new strategy for reducing impacts of climate change and catastrophes on plants

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