Tag: climate action
COP28 president-designate meets with Pope Francis to discuss common climate goals
Pope Francis and Al Jaber discussed the role that faith leaders and faith-based organizations can play in promoting the climate objectives
Asian climate activists demand US climate finance commitment
The activists called for the U.S. government to urgently provide adequate, non-debt-creating, unconditional, and predictable climate finance
Filipinos join Asia-wide pedal for global climate action
Developed countries pledged in 2009 to jointly mobilize $100 billion annually in climate finance by 2020 but failed to meet the goal
Protests slam gas expansion in Asia, call on governments to hasten...
The demonstrations called out the ADB for continuing to finance gas projects despite its commitment to support low-carbon transition
Philippine Church groups call on President Marcos to declare ‘climate emergency’
The declaration of a climate emergency would signal that the government acknowledges the gravity of the situation
Invest in a greener world
It does sound hard to imagine a greener, better world when we have been so used to what we have now
G7 pledges to quit fossil fuels faster, but no new deadline
The language reflects the depth of disagreements among the allies on the balance between climate action and energy security
Climate action regressing in Asia-Pacific, regional UN body says
The region will miss all or most of the targets of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) unless efforts are accelerated between now and 2030
UN report issues stern ‘final’ warning on climate change inaction
Simon Stiell, the U.N.'s climate change executive secretary, called the 2020s "a critical decade for climate action."
Photos: Philippines’ ‘Pedal for People and Planet’
About 1,000 bikers participate in the all-women “Pedal for People and Planet” in Quezon City, Philippines, on March 12, 2023
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