Tag: Climate Crisis
The burning and flooding of the planet
The latest UN report on the climate crises once again informs us that we human are responsible for a terrible crisis
UN climate report signals decisive moment for humanity, say green groups
Pro-environment groups warn that frontline communities will experience more "climate injustice” if countries will not limit warming
From China to Germany, floods expose climate vulnerability
The recent floods in China and Europe reinforced the message that significant changes will have to be made to prepare for similar events
Filmmakers, activists call for climate efforts in Cannes
The festival, which has attracted people from around the world, has also tried to cut back on waste
Philippine capital may go underwater in 10 years, says Greenpeace report
A Greenpeace report says up to 1.54 million people out of the city’s population of 1.78 million will be most affected by rising water levels
Asian, tropical coastlines most vulnerable to rising seas – study
62% of these low-lying areas were located in the tropics, with a third of the total in Asia, said the study
‘Climate crisis’ should be a voter issue, says Philippine bishop
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos appealed to voters to be “very careful in choosing the next leaders”
Greenpeace says Asian Development Bank’s new draft energy policy misses mark
Greenpeace says ADB's draft police "falls short and completely misses the mark in responding to this decade’s realities"
On Earth Day, Philippine gov’t urged to prioritize protection vs climate...
The groups urged the Commission on Human Rights to expedite the release of a resolution on the “climate change and human rights inquiry”
Saving the forests, saving the planet
Forests are of vital importance to the well-being of all creatures, the natural world and especially humankind. They absorb most of the damaging CO2...
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