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  • ERC to suspend WESM trading when Luzon and Visayas are under red alert

    THE ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Tuesday ordered the suspension of trading in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) during red alerts to prevent a spike in electricity prices. “Due to the extreme heat, electricity consumption has risen, adding to the price hike. (On Tuesday) the ERC acted to temporarily…

  • How effective are policies in reducing the environmental impacts of agriculture?

    All countries now have policies, but not all work as intended. Some drive trade-offs or lead to spillover impacts elsewhere, but there are many examples of successful stories.<br><br><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/effective-policies-reducing-environmental-impacts-agriculture" target="_blank"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/images/published/agri-policies-thumbnail.png"/></a>