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Greenpeace Philippines statement on Super Typhoon Pepito (int’l name: Man-Yi)
As Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) wreaks havoc on communities still reeling from overlapping typhoons since October, Greenpeace urgently calls on the Philippine government to act decisively against the root causes of these escalating disasters and prioritize mechanisms to hold climate polluters accountable.
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Greenpeace statement on Super Typhoon Ofel (Usagi), the fifth consecutive storm to strike Northern Luzon
Greenpeace called on the Philippine government, as well as the delegates to the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), to seek justice for affected communities and payments for losses and damages from the biggest climate polluters, fossil fuel companies.
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Activists hold silent protest in an International Nuclear Forum, highlight true costs of nuclear energy
Today, environmental activists from Young Bataeños for Environmental Advocacy Network (YBEAN) and Greenpeace Philippines staged a silent protest at the Philippine International Nuclear Supply Chain Forum to voice their opposition to the government’s nuclear energy initiatives. In a powerful statement, two activists unfurled banners reading “We want a nuclear-free future,” underscoring their call for safer,…
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Philippines must lead bold climate action at COP29, says Greenpeace
As the UN climate talks kicked off in Baku Azerbaijan this week, Greenpeace Philippines urged the Philippine government to demand ambitious commitments from governments, and payments for losses and damages from fossil fuel companies.
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For this MSME, going plastic-free is a step towards marine conservation
Body care and hygiene products are usually sold in single-use plastic sachets in the Philippines, but this company has chosen to swim against the current.
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Yolanda survivors to SEC: Strengthen corporate climate accountability
A day after the day of national mourning for the victims of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, survivors of Super Typhoon Yolanda–the most powerful storm make landfall in the Philippines eleven years ago–urged the government to enforce stronger climate accountability policies for corporations.
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Shell announces USD 6 billion profits as PH mourns victims of Severe Tropical Storm Trami
On the day of national mourning for victims of Severe Tropical Storm Trami (local name Kristine), Greenpeace reacted to oil and gas giant Shell’s recently reported $6.02bn in quarterly profits and called on President Marcos Jr to demand payment for loss and damages from the planet’s worst climate polluters.
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We cannot fix the climate crisis with resilience: A reflection on a life of typhoons
When you are wading through waist-deep floods, wondering if you will live through the night while a typhoon huffs and puffs through your country, you will understand that it is not a small change that will save you.
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After Kristine and Leon, Greenpeace raises alarm on oil and coal spills;
In the wake of severe tropical storm Kristine (Trami) and ongoing onslaught of supertyphoon Leon (Kong-Rey), Greenpeace today called on the Philippine government to end fossil fuel dependence and to…
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The Struggles of Coastal Communities in Palapag during Extreme Weather Events like Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami)
As Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami) continues to wreak havoc across different parts of the Philippines, let’s hear the story from the coastal community of Palapag, Northern Samar—a place rarely covered in the news during climate disasters.
