On May 21, The Climate Reality Project Philippines held its first leg of Klima Eskwela at Caraga State University in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte. Designed to engage students in addressing the climate and plastic crises, Klima Eskwela is an offshoot project of the Climate Reality Philippines’...
New leaders of the Climate Reality Leadership Corps pose for a photo. “The global sustainability revolution is unstoppable, and it’s unstoppable because of advocates like you and the millions of people around the world demanding stronger, more ambitious climate action,” said former US...
Women hold placards to lead and rally against the lack of global climate action. (Photo from Pexels) The term “global warming” connotes that we are all affected by the climate crisis, hence its “global” aspect. Though that may be true, the impacts of a warming planet are not equally...
In an era where sustainability is no longer just a corporate trend but an urgent global priority, the Green Energy Option Program (GEOP) is proving to be a game-changer for businesses in the Philippines. With an impressive 98 percent retention rate in 2024, the program is delivering substantial...
In the upcoming 2025 midterm elections, climate action is on the ballot, according to a recent survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations and the Stratbase ADR Institute for Strategic and International Studies. When asked about the advocacies that would make them vote for a candidate, survey...
Data on power consumption, generation costs, and generation rates from 36 GEOP-registered meters A new study by The Climate Reality Project Philippines has revealed the significant benefits of renewable energy for Philippine businesses. By enabling companies to switch to 100 percent...
In the face of escalating climate challenges, a unique opportunity awaits passionate Filipinos eager to take action. The Climate Reality Project, founded by former US Vice President Al Gore, will bring its renowned Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training to Bacolod City on March 29, 2025. This...
During COP29's side event 'Unveiling the Money Trail: Climate Finance Accountability through Local Tracking and Validation' Financing the fight against climate change doesn’t come cheap. As the world grapples with increasingly severe climate impacts, the financial toll is staggering. Trillions of...
After two weeks of grueling negotiations, the conclusion of the 29th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Baku, Azerbaijan, left developing countries feeling disappointed. While perfection was not expected, hopes...
In the face of today’s climate crisis, it’s natural to wonder what more can be done to address the situation. When considering the chief causes, many immediately point to smoke-belching vehicles, deforestation, single-use plastics, and fossil fuels. These factors are often cited as the...
On October 21 at midnight, tropical depression Kristine (Trami) entered the Philippine area of responsibility. What was first identified as a low-pressure area quickly grew into a severe tropical storm — battering much of the biggest island group in the country, Luzon. Images of flooded...
Hosting its biggest group of students yet, Klima Eskwela capped off a successful 2024 run with a visit to the Camarines Norte State College (CNSC). Klima Eskwela aims to make advocates out of the youth. Its lectures were designed to leverage students’ experience with global warming and, in...
