How well do Filipinos know climate change?
Do Filipinos know enough about climate change and its effects?
Do Filipinos know enough about climate change and its effects?
Philippine environment officials see more work to transform into reality what has been agreed upon by over 20,000 delegates from 195 countries in Katowice, Poland last weekend.
The number of tropical cyclones entering the Philippines is slightly decreasing, but their intensity is “becoming stronger,” according Dr. Rosa Perez, the sole Filipino lead author of a landmark United Nations scientific report released recently by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
The sector, considered the world’s biggest minority, was only mentioned in passing.
STATEMENT: Presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte, responding to a question about coal and pollution during the second presidential debates on March 20, brought up the El Niño phenomenon and said it is climate change. “You know, even climate change, climate change does not have to be discussed. It is here. El Niño is the climate change. Kaya nga yung […]
By JOHNNA VILLAVIRAY GIOLAGON EVEN as the Philippines deserves commendation for measures that mitigate destruction of environment, recent floods that have displaced thousands in the Philippines make it compelling for the government to sign on for a new climate change treaty, visiting European Union official said. EU Commissioner for Climate Action Connie Hedegaard said […]