5 key COP21 issues Pinoys ought to look out for

PARIS – As the 21st Conference of Parties (COP) begins in Paris, developing countries are ready to “go to battle” and ensure a strong climate agreement comes out in the … Continue reading 5 key COP21 issues Pinoys ought to look out for

Women, indigenous rights are crucial to a climate agreement

THE issue of climate change has long ceased to be just an environmental issue. Climate change impacts people most. Climate change has become a serious threat to even the most basic … Continue reading Women, indigenous rights are crucial to a climate agreement

Vulnerable countries fight for climate justice, 1.5ºC limit

BONN, Germany – The last day of climate negotiations was met with protests as vulnerable countries called for climate justice and a more ambitious target of keeping global warming under … Continue reading Vulnerable countries fight for climate justice, 1.5ºC limit

PHL fights for human and gender rights in climate negotiations

The Philippines spoke strongly yesterday to insert human rights and gender rights in the negotiating text of the climate negotiations. This is in light of the frustrations from different countries … Continue reading PHL fights for human and gender rights in climate negotiations

#KeepUsInTheRoom: Civil Society Locked Out From Climate Negotiations

Bonn, Germany — A protest happened early Wednesday morning, the third day of the climate negotiations in Bonn, after civil society faced a lock out from the climate negotiations on … Continue reading #KeepUsInTheRoom: Civil Society Locked Out From Climate Negotiations