By: Chuck Baclagon
The Philippines always ranks in the top 5 most vulnerable countries in the world in various indices. One of the reasons for that that is on average, about 20 tropical cyclones enter Philippine waters annually, with eight …
By: Zaira Patricia Baniaga
Few days before September ends, we were stunned by the news about a farmer who was shot dead at a point blank range by one of the “Blue Guards” of Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI). The …
By: Chuck Baclagon
Protests in the Philippines, South Korea and other countries against the Export-Import Bank of Korea’s (KEXIM) funding for coal projects have forced the latter’s withdrawal from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), a global fund under the …
By: Chuck Baclagon
Filipino climate justice activists protested in front of the local headquarters of the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM), demanding that it stop funding fossil fuel projects worldwide and be banned from receiving climate funding.
KEXIM applied to …
By: Marie Tanao
The findings of a recent Japanese government survey of climate change awareness within the Japanese public indicated that interest in climate change has declined since a similar survey was conducted 9 years ago.
40 percent of survey …