Tag: Climate Crisis
Climate activists seek justice for Philippine typhoon victims
Naderev “Yeb” Saño of Greenpeace Southeast Asia called on the Philippine government to declare a nationwide climate emergency
Philippine legislators press for measure to establish climate justice mechanism
The proposed measure aims to develop sustainable and national industry “using environmentally-sound production technologies and methods”
‘Nothing but an emission of hot air’
Pope Francis said the world needs “a new ecological approach that can transform our way of dwelling in the world"
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
Deforestation drives increasingly deadly heat in Indonesia, says study
Deforestation and global warming in one Indonesian province caused temperatures to rise nearly a whole degree Celsius in 16 years
Oxfam urges Philippine gov’t to work harder to shift to green...
The Philippines has suffered billions of dollars worth of economic losses due to extreme weather events linked to climate change
‘Haiyan’ survivor calls on rights body to issue report on climate...
In 2015, Filipino activists filed a climate change and rights petition that sought to hold “carbon majors” responsible for the climate crisis
Beyond COP26 and the Laudato Si’ lens of Pope Francis
Pope Francis provides us with a better vision for a livable planet—a common concern for the planet and people
Green activists hit ADB’s energy transition mechanism for Philippines, Indonesia
Activists and civil society groups said ADB's proposed mechanism undermines “just energy transition” in the region