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Mainstreaming Reuse: Policy Recommendations for Reuse and Refill Systems in the Philippines
Reuse and refill systems can reduce impacts of the plastic crisis as well as provide environmental and socioeconomic benefits to communities and stakeholders across the value chain.
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New study shows typhoon season made worse by climate change: Greenpeace Philippines responds
A study by World Weather Attribution found that climate change made November’s typhoon series in the Philippines nearly twice as likely and increased the likelihood of at least three Category 3-5 typhoons hitting the Philippines in a year by 25%.
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Bohol ‘sinking’ islands of Bilangbilangan and Batasan get climate response upgrade through renewable energy
Residents of Bilangbilangan and Batasan Islands, with support of local government units and Greenpeace have installed solar panels and charging stations to strengthen their climate response capabilities and transition away from fossil fuel dependence.
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Filipino suing TotalEnergies testifies to protect French scientists from fossil fuel giant
The Filipino plaintiff in the transnational criminal climate lawsuit filed against oil company TotalEnergies testified in a French court on Friday in the defense of activist scientists being sued by the same company for climate protests.
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The fight continues, no treaty yet: Global Plastics Treaty negotiations fail to deliver agreement
Every day that governments allow polluters to flood the world with plastic, the burden falls heaviest on developing countries, including the Philippines, and on disproportionately impacted groups.
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‘Jeerleaders’ demand rich polluters to pay for climate harms
Pasay City, Philippines, 2 December 2024 – A group of ‘jeerleaders’ performed a routine calling for climate justice on the first day of the meeting of the Board for the…
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Greenpeace Philippines statement on INC-5 Chair’s latest paper
As the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations reach its critical final moments, Southeast Asian nations, including the Philippines, must lead the call to tackle the root of the crisis—plastic production.
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Plastic: A Threat to Human and Planetary Health
Plastic pollution poses a grave threat to both the health of the people and the environment. It affects everyday life, with harmful chemicals leaching from plastic products, especially single-use plastics.
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Greenpeace Philippines statement on the Chair’s non-paper at INC-5
The choices made in the next 48 hours will determine whether we take decisive action against the plastic crisis or settle for a treaty that fails to address the root causes.
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National law to penalize and litigate carbon majors pushed
Quezon City, Philippines — Lawmakers, activists and Filipino communities are pushing for a law that will mandate carbon majors to pay communities for losses and damages brought on by climate…