NEW YORK, USA — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres held a meeting on Tuesday, September 20 (New York time), where they reaffirmed the cooperation between the Philippines and the UN and other relevant global issues....
NEW YORK, USA — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. lamented the inaction of highly industrialized countries on climate change issues since the people in the least responsible countries suffer the most. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (United Nations Web TV Screenshot) Marcos...
The Philippine government and the German development agency sealed a technical assistance grant to make climate information accessible to the public, the Department of Finance (DOF) announced. In a statement, the DOF said that Manila and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit...
WASHINGTON, United States -- From record droughts to catastrophic floods, the world's worst climate hotspots are seeing a surge in acute hunger, according to an Oxfam report that called on rich nations to drastically cut their emissions and compensate low-income countries. The analysis, "Hunger in...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has emphasized that sustainable finance plays a critical role in driving the country’s shift to climate change adaptation and mitigation practices. At a virtual forum organized by sustainability media and business intelligence-firm Eco-Business, Finance Secretary...
USTA MUHAMMAD, Pakistan -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that developing nations were paying a "horrific price" for the world's reliance on fossil fuels, as he toured parts of Pakistan hit by floods blamed on climate change. United Nations Secretary General...
A discussion on one of today’s hottest topics, the death of the world warming up WORLD DEGREDATION Diorama of the Climate Crisis by Derek Tumala, rendered by Justin Lanuza The end is near! The quote from the New Testament that claims the final judgment is more real than we acknowledge it to be....
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) increased the funds for the government’s climate change programs and activities next year in line with President Marcos’ directive. In a statement on Wednesday, Sep. 7, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the government’s climate change...
BALI, Indonesia -- Group of 20 climate talks in Bali ended without a joint communique Wednesday despite host Indonesia warning the world's leading economies they must act together to combat a warming planet or risk plunging into "uncharted territory". Ministers and head of delegates attend a...
The power of sharing and collective work is never more evident than when a major calamity hits the country. During the wake of Typhoon Ondoy in 2009, many grassroots organizations launched different donation drives. Individuals from all over the Philippines did all that they could to raise funds...
GENEVA, Switzerland -- The La Nina weather phenomenon is likely to last until at least the end of the year, the United Nations forecast Wednesday, becoming the first "triple-dip" La Nina this century. La Nina will likely span three consecutive northern hemisphere winters -- southern hemisphere...
BALI, Indonesia -- Group of 20 chair Indonesia warned environment officials from the world's leading economies Wednesday they must act together to combat a warming planet or risk plunging it into "uncharted territory". Australian Environment and Water Minister Tanya Plibersek (R) talks with Indian...
