March 21, 2019 Cyclone Idai underlines the need for a just transition to renewable energy As climate change or climate breakdown increases, storms like Idai will become more intense. The longer it takes us to address development and reach development...
October 10, 2018 “Scientists say we must stop global warming now. Here are some stories of people fighting for it” The People’s Dossier on 1.5°C contains the stories of communities fighting against fossil fuel projects and for a fast and just transition to 100% renewable...
July 12, 2018 Deadly rains in Japan point to growing impacts of climate change Record rainfall across western Japan caused flooding of rivers and landslides. To date, 176 lives are known to have been lost in 13 prefectures. Dozens...
February 13, 2017 Matching urgency and ambition through local climate finance By Chuck Baclagon The science is clear. Climate change is the greatest threat of our time. It is a global phenomenon that at its very...
November 10, 2016 Rising above the wreckage By Chuck Baclagon Struggle is the tension between hope and desperation. It best describes the plight of the many who have gotten a glimpse of...
October 25, 2016 The brewing storm of inaction “Rice and corn plants as far as the eye can see are flattened. Many houses were destroyed. I saw one school building crushed under a...
October 19, 2016 Beyond Survival: Super Typhoon Haima and the Paris Agreement 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...
July 29, 2016 The Struggle Deep in the Forests of the Philippines Last week, 350 Pilipinas coordinator, Zeph Repollo, was part of an international solidarity mission to a remote village of the Dulangan People in Mindanao, Philippines. Photo...
April 27, 2015 Climate Change & King Tides in Kiribati At the end of February the scenes in the South Pacific atoll island nation of Kiribati were dramatic and frightening. Waves crashed across the lagoon...
December 6, 2014 This is what climate change looks like from the underside This is what the struggle for climate justice looks like on the frontlines at this moment. In the last 48 hours ~half a million people~...
