Legarda supports car-free day campaign for clean air
Senator Loren Legarda yesterday expressed support for the “Clean Air? Pwede!!!” Campaign initiated by the Partnership for Clean Air which seeks to promote at...
WB fears 4.0-degree global warming
The World Bank warned that global temperatures could rise by four degrees this century without immediate action, with potentially devastating consequences for coastal cities...
Climate change body partners converge to enhance advocacy
The Climate Change Commission (CCC) and several non-governmental organizations are partnering to help improve public awareness and action on the impacts of climate change.On...
Biggest GHG loser program launched
Authorities launched yesterday the country’s first recognition program that aims to help boost reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which experts cited as trapping...
Greenpeace eyes integrated response to saving PHL seas
Environment watchdog Greenpeace Southeast Asia targets helping integrate efforts on saving the Philippines’ marine environment.Greenpeace ocean campaigner Vince Cinches raised urgency for implementing an...
WWF calls for tighter oceanic waste dumping measures
Would you eat fish from your toilet? Probably not – but maritime vessels might soon make it so.Last 15 October the M/T Glenn Guardian,...
PHL to maintain climate stand
The Philippines will pursue, during the Nov. 26-Dec. 7 18th Conference of the Parties in Qatar this year, its bid for nations’ common but...
Biomass may hinder climate fight
A report by campaign groups has warned that burning biomass (such as wood) in power stations may hinder attempts to tackle climate change. Biomass...
Ozone Layer confab: Protecting our atmosphere for generations to come
The world’s scientific community together with governments, international organizations and NGOs have gathered in Geneva last November 11 for the one-day Seminar on Protecting...
UNDP joins Climate and Clean Air Coalition
Climate change threatens to undermine hard-won human development gains and the longer the world waits to act the more costly the damages and solutions...