Monthly Archives: July 2013

SINO ANG TUNAY NA MIRON? Debunking Pnoy’s Disbelief in Renewables as Baseload Power Source

CURRENT SOCIETAL CONCERNS Elpidio V. Peria 27 July 2013 President Noynoy Aquino’s recent State of the Nation Address (SONA) before the opening session of the 16th session of the Philippine Congress showed his antiquated mindset regarding renewable energy saying in … Continue reading

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UP’s BIODIVERSITY RESEARCHERS GRAPPLE WITH LEGAL FRAMEWORKS FOR ACCESS & BENEFIT-SHARING

CURRENT BIODIVERSITY CONCERNS Elpidio V. Peria 21 July 2013 Biodiversity researchers from the various campuses all over the country of the University of the Philippines’ (UP) system converged in Diliman, Quezon City this week (18 & 19 July) to get … Continue reading

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WITH THE MARRAKESH TREATY FOR THE BLIND & VISUALLY-IMPAIRED, FILIPINOS CAN START AFRESH ON THEIR COPYRIGHT CONCERNS

CURRENT SOCIETAL CONCERNS Elpidio V. Peria 6 July 2013 Support groups for the blind and visually-impaired worldwide, including even the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) officials and member-states recently hailed the adoption of the Marrakesh Treaty To Facilitate Access To … Continue reading

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