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COP27 and the need to include more voices in the climate change conversation
The recently concluded COP27 reminded us of key truths that have shaped the world into what it is now, as well as ideas that can mold it toward climate resiliency.
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Brand Audit 2022: Greenpeace PH calls on world leaders to hold worst plastic polluters accountable
Break Free From Plastic’s 2022 Brand Audit Report revealed that the Coca-Cola Company, Philip Morris International, Universal Robina Corporation (URC), Philippine Spring Water Resources, Inc., and Japan Tobacco International are the worst plastic polluters in the country. Globally, Coca-Cola also leads the list for five years in a row, followed by PepsiCo, Nestle, Mondelez International,…
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COP27 ignores communities’ voices, puts polluters before climate justice amid worsening climate impacts
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — As the vital COP27 climate talks resume for a second week, climate-vulnerable communities and Greenpeace Philippines warned that progress can only…
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Greenpeace demands bigger budget for CHR, a ‘crucial ally’ for climate justice
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (16 September 2022) — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Thursday concluded its budget briefing for the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, gaining support from…
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Greenpeace statement on the arrest of Walden Bello
Walden Bello, arrested Monday on charges of cyber-libel, is an environmental and social justice advocate who is known for his vocal critique of powerful political figures.
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Youth ‘love letters’ remind candidates to champion climate, environment ahead of Earth Day
QUEZON CITY, Philippines, 22 April 2022 — Filipino youth on Thursday renewed their call for presidential aspirants to ensure climate justice and climate action is the next administration’s top agenda.…
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PH frontline communities demand higher air standards and an end to coal, fossil fuels
A day after World Health Day, communities residing near coal power plants in Pangasinan, Quezon, Davao, and Cebu provinces demanded that the government raise the country’s air quality standards, and an end to coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel. The communities, which have been exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution in their own homes, expressed…
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10 women from the Asia Pacific region steering the climate conversation
Women and girls play a vital role as agents of change for the planet, but their voices are all too often missing from the decision-making table. These are just 10 women from the Asia Pacific region who are raising their voices to help shape the climate conversation and to heal our planet.
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Changemaking: What’s Love (and Good Governance) Got To Do With It?
In more ways than one, the social issues that we face today relate to love and good governance. These are solutions solutions that our leaders and fellow community members can pursue and use to help solve the issues that continue to affect us today.
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Greenpeace: PH a supertyphoon hotspot, experienced 7.5 times more STYs than previously thought
PAGASA's recent typhoon reclassification confirms that destructive supertyphoons are no longer aberrations, but are the new normal as the country faces the climate crisis.
