Bishop Alminaza attended the 28th Conference of Parties in Dubai as the official representative of the Catholic Church in the Philippines
The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) on Wednesday voiced its dismay over the “weak developments” at the climate summit
The plea comes in response to the release of a new text for the Global Stocktake (GST) on the eve of the conference's last day
Galicha welcomed the Philippines’ bid to host the Loss and Damage Fund Board but warned it requires “robust inclusive climate governance”
The demonstrations demanded “urgent climate action” at the 28th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28)
“We are calling for a 25-year moratorium or suspension on the approval of any mining applications and mining expansions,” the bishops said.
To the leaders [and staff] of big businesses and industries, you are invited to take some time to actually speak with the communities
The advocates used the global climate summit as a platform to urge world leaders to prioritize vulnerable countries in the Global South
According to the Climate Shift Index: Ocean, these elevated temperatures were made “up to 40 times more likely by human-caused climate change.”
Central to their demand is the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG), a financial mechanism to replace the $100 billion annual pledge