Tag: climate commitment
Philippine groups set to ignite nationwide mobilizations for climate justice
The actions in the Philippines and globally emphasize the need for "system change to prevent catastrophic climate change."
Protests slam gas expansion in Asia, call on governments to hasten...
The demonstrations called out the ADB for continuing to finance gas projects despite its commitment to support low-carbon transition
G7 pledges to quit fossil fuels faster, but no new deadline
The language reflects the depth of disagreements among the allies on the balance between climate action and energy security
People’s movements across Asia call for ‘climate and economic justice’
“We demand from COP 27 and the G20 summit the delivery of adequate, grants-based, and accessible climate finance"
Oxfam urges Philippine delegation at COP27 to hold rich governments accountable
The call came after a new report details how the world’s richest people cause carbon emissions a million times more than an average person
Thailand makes green push with floating hydro-solar power project
The hybrid energy project aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 47,000 tons per year
Asian women’s group slams Glasgow’s failure to address climate emergency
The women said that what COP26 came up “only further burden grassroots women and perpetuate plunder of resources of global south countries”
Vatican calls for ‘clear roadmap’ as climate summit enters final stretch
“During these two weeks, various ‘gaps’ have emerged in the fields of mitigation, adaptation, and financing,” a Vatican statement said
Pope Francis to COP26: ‘Now is the time to act, urgently,...
Pope Francis has sought to galvanize efforts to protect the environment since his election in 2013
Pope Francis says UN climate summit must offer ‘effective responses’ to...
Francis has sought to galvanize efforts to protect the environment since his election in 2013
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