
DOST researchers find key features in local bamboo used as biomass fuel
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Researchers from the Department of Science and Technology- Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) examined how raw and carbonized Philippine giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper) respond to heat and combustion.
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Local manufacturers flaunt products from nonwoven textiles
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Nine emerging local manufacturers integrate nonwoven innovation in their local products in line with the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) launch of ONWARD: Philippine Nonwoven Textile Innovation.
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DOST yarn production center to secure yarn supply for weavers in Ilocos, CAR
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More than 1,550 local weavers in the Ilocos Region and Cordillera Administrative Region are set to gain easier access to locally produced, sustainable yarn following the launch of the country's first Regional Yarn Production and Innovation Center (RYPIC) in Ilocos Norte, a move expected to strengthen the country's centuries-old Inabel weaving tradition while creating new livelihood opportunities.
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Expert pushes for net-zero pledge as decarbonization takes spotlight at NAST 48th scientific meeting
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Filipino scientist from the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST-PHL) Dr. Raymond Girard R. Tan, on Wednesday said the Philippines needs a net-zero emissions pledge that will serve as the country’s guide for different policy actions in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.


































