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‘We’ve had enough’: Bicol youth urge gov’t to declare climate emergency
Youth climate advocates from Bicol today called on the government to declare a national climate emergency following the devastation of Super Typhoon Rolly
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#RollyPH, COVID-19, and the fears that came with it
On the eve of November 1, these women from Navotas City were caught preparing for the arrival of super typhoon Rolly, the strongest typhoon to hit land this year.
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Greenpeace renews calls for Climate Emergency Declaration as Super Typhoon Rolly exits PAR
Now is the time for the Philippine government to show true climate leadership by championing climate justice.
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Greenpeace welcomes moratorium on new coal plants; renews call for energy transition
QUEZON CITY—The Department of Energy (DOE) on Tuesday declared a moratorium on endorsements for new coal power plants. Reacting on the development, Greenpeace Campaigner Khevin Yu said:
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Waste trade persists because gov’t not doing enough to stop it: Green groups
The latest waste importation scandal involving containers of plastic packaging and used face masks shows how richer countries, like the US, continue to prey on the Philippines’ loose regulations on waste importation.
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Climate DRR should drive PH COVID recovery
Today, we called on the Philippine gov't to put climate action and climate disaster risk reduction (DRR) at the heart of its COVID recovery strategy.
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Annual Report 2019: Sounding the Alarm
In 2019 we witnessed the power of people to make change in the face of the climate emergency that continues to threaten Southeast Asia’s communities and biodiversity.
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Remembering Typhoon Ondoy and its triggers
Thinking about how an event can bring about a drastic change in milieu, Typhoon Ondoy comes to mind. I remember how it paralyzed society at the time, and the people around me.
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DOE must back Duterte’s call for climate urgency—New Greenpeace report shows energy plan won’t meet 1.5 commitment to Paris Agreement
A day after the President urged world leaders to act on the climate crisis, a new Greenpeace report revealed that the Philippines will not be able to reach its commitment to keep global temperatures below 1.5-degrees global temperature with the Department of Energy (DOE)’s version of the Philippine Energy Plan.
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Greenpeace reactive on Duterte’s call for stronger climate commitments at UN
Pres. Duterte, in his speech to the UN, has called on all parties to the Paris Agreement to honor their commitments to fight the climate crisis.
