Happy Earth Day everyone! Perhaps no image has inspired us more about the environment than that of a “cleaner” Boracay Beach and Manila Bay. We’ve seen it all on social media and are inspired by it. Yet the long-term effect of these clean-up activities in various cities like Cebu, Davao, Samar force us to go beyond our politics.

Tria, J. (2019, April 2). Why the 'coastal clean up' craze is good. Manila Bulletin, p. 6.