Filipino climate activists sought the help of the Vatican delegation in COP26 to lobby for the inclusion of “loss and damage” mechanism in the climate summit agenda next year.
The new pledges at COP26 are NOT ENOUGH to solve the climate crisis!
The Philippines has suffered billions of dollars worth of economic losses due to extreme weather events linked to climate change
The NCCP called on world leaders in the 26th climate conference "to finally respond with urgency to the climate crisis”
The typhoon's eighth anniversary marked the opening of the second week of negotiations at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow
Earlier this month, the Department of Health said that TVI had not yet submitted the required HIA for its planned third coal plant
Global Witness pointed out that “more environmental defenders have been killed in the country than anywhere else in the region over the past 11 years.”
Mainstreaming L&D will likely take years, even decades, given various challenges that also make popularizing climate change difficult
Data from Kalikasan PNE indicates even graver figures, with 21 defenders killed and 11 abductions of 19 defenders reported.
Are we ready to fight for that change? If we’re not, the Quiboloys of the world will continue to thrive in the shadows of a broken system.