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The Resiliency of Filipinos in facing Climate Change

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 Climate change is one of the biggest challenges faced by Filipinos in this generation. Because the Philippines is often hit by typhoons, floods, and other natural disasters, even small environmental changes have a huge impact on people’s lives. Stronger storms, unpredictable rainfall, and longer droughts continue to affect communities, destroy homes, and make it harder for families to live comfortably. These changes are not just sudden events, they also build up over time, worsening poverty and making survival even harder for many. The main reasons for these environmental shifts are due to human activities like deforestation, pollution, and the burning of fossil fuels. While the Philippines contributes only a small share of global emissions, it suffers greatly from the consequences. For example, extreme weather events like Typhoon Haiyan have shown how much stronger and more destructive storms have become. Climate change also threatens agriculture, making it difficult for farmers ...

More than just a game

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       one of the most anticipated events in school? Intramurals are more than just games; they are a celebration of teamwork, talent, and school spirit. During this event, students from different grade levels compete in various sports and activities that bring excitement and unity to the campus. It is not only a time for fun and competition but also an opportunity to learn discipline, sportsmanship, and camaraderie that extend beyond the classroom. Last school year, I had the chance to join the lawn tennis team, and it was both exciting and challenging. At first, I felt nervous because it was my first time playing this sport. However, as the games went on, I gained confidence. My goal was not just to win, but to enjoy the experience and learn something new. To my surprise, I ended up winning my match, which made me even happier.  This year, I couldn't join the team because I fear that it might  affect my studies. However, I am part of the Red Cross Youth C...