Both governments and businesses must enact reforms and strengthen collaborations to generate climate finance from the private sector
This mechanism will consist of two multibillion-dollar funds, each aiming for the early retirement or repurposing of coal plants and generating new cleaner energy investments.
The proposed police allows the bank to continuously support and finance fossil gas projects
ADB and other key financial institutions earlier expressed intention to pursue a scheme to buy out coal power plants.
Human rights groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to conduct an investigation into the alleged abduction and enforced disappearances of activists. The groups made the call after two young women environmental defenders revealed that they were abducted by...
“Ang totoo po ay dinukot kami ng militar. Napilitan din kami na sumurender dahil pinagbantaan ang buhay namin,” said Jonila Castro
For 10 consecutive years, the Philippines has been identified by Global Witness as the “worst place in Asia” for environmental activists.
Climate activists and communities from the Global South demanded debt relief, economic reform, and climate justice
“We will not stop until our missing environmental defenders and other victims of enforced disappearances are surfaced.”