Climate Change
Switzerland Federal Supreme Court finds it is too early to claim fundamental human rights violations based on climate change
Published by rudy
Date posted on May 26, 2020
PH, rest of the world, feeling deadly heat not expected until end of century
Published by rudy
Date posted on May 10, 2020
By: Tony S. Bergonia, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 10 May 2020 The Philippines, along with much of the rest of the world, is experiencing unprecedented levels of heat and humidity that came decades earlier than scientists predicted these to be the new normal at the end of the century yet, according to a new science report.
ASEAN could bring climate transformation to Southeast Asia
Published by rudy
Date posted on May 7, 2020
Green stimulus finds support from G-20 officials, central bankers
Published by rudy
Date posted on May 5, 2020
Climate Change Commission revises tack in the wake of COVID-19
Published by rudy
Date posted on April 26, 2020
By Elallyn de Vera-Ruiz, Manila Bulletin, 26 Apr 2020 As the country confronts the challenges of a “new normal,” the Climate Change Commission (CCC) said the government is now more bent on planning programs and activities that will protect the lives and livelihoods of Filipinos from the impact of climate change.
Green transition will require ‘Herculean effort’, EU admits
Published by rudy
Date posted on March 5, 2020
Tropical forests losing their ability to absorb carbon, study finds
Published by rudy
Date posted on March 4, 2020
When cash aid is not enough: Helping displaced farmers, informal workers
Published by rudy
Date posted on February 22, 2020
Climate change is starting to influence Wall Street
Published by rudy
Date posted on February 20, 2020
Tackling the climate crisis
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 24, 2020
Buildings and construction: A sleeping giant for climate action
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 23, 2020
Opinion: Climate change is a political crisis, not a reproductive one
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 23, 2020
WATCH: Davos 2020 – Workers face challenges from climate change and technology
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 22, 2020
Climate not considered a top 10 risk by CEOs
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 22, 2020
By BusinessMirror, 22 Jan 2020 DAVOS, Switzerland—Climate issues are set to be one of the main talking points at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos this week, but a survey of CEOs released on Monday shows that they are not even ranked among the top 10 threats to business growth.
Climate refugees can’t be returned home, says landmark UN human rights ruling
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 20, 2020
What’s the hold up on ambitious climate action?
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 16, 2020
By Sharan Burrow, 16 Jan 2020 Some point to fossil fuel and heavy industry workers as a reason for delaying climate action. As the global elite gathers at World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Sharan Burrow says “not in our name”. Sharan Burrow is the general secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation and senior…
The Climate Conference in Madrid — COP25 — established groundwork for taking definitive next steps …
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Date posted on January 8, 2020
Key Takeaways from the UN Climate Conference United Nations The Climate Conference in Madrid — COP25 — established groundwork for taking definitive next steps to increase the level of action that is needed to meet the climate emergency. COP25 in Madrid was organized by Spain in less than a month, after the original organizer, Chile,…
Key takeaways from the UN Climate Conference
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 8, 2020
What will another decade of climate crisis bring?
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 5, 2020
Economic growth without climate action is no longer feasible
Published by rudy
Date posted on January 1, 2020
In Asia Pacific the climate crisis is happening now, not in the future
Published by rudy
Date posted on December 25, 2019
By Helen Regan, CNN, 25 Dec 2019 (CNN) — The world’s most disaster-prone region felt the harsh reality of the climate crisis in 2019. Toxic smog shrouded Asian megacities, hundreds died in flooding and landslides, cyclones battered coastlines and bushfires, droughts and deadly heatwaves led to towns and cities almost running out of water.
Empty gestures on climate change
Published by rudy
Date posted on December 20, 2019
UN Secretary-General details ten priority areas to achieve Paris Agreement
Published by rudy
Date posted on December 19, 2019
Lack of urgency and ambition overshadow closing of 2019 UN Climate talks as too many governments ignore threats of climate crisis to people
Published by rudy
Date posted on December 17, 2019
Disappointment as marathon climate talks end with slim deal
Published by rudy
Date posted on December 16, 2019
New UN climate report calls the future “bleak”
Published by rudy
Date posted on November 26, 2019
Cut global emissions by 7.6 percent every year for next decade to meet 1.5°C Paris target – UN report
Published by rudy
Date posted on November 22, 2019
For cement’s massive carbon footprint, some concrete steps
Published by rudy
Date posted on November 13, 2019
Climate change might hit the economy harder and faster than thought
Published by rudy
Date posted on November 13, 2019
Rising seas will erase more cities by 2050, new research shows
Published by rudy
Date posted on October 29, 2019
