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IN PHOTOS: World Bank-IMF Under Fire For Coal Ties
Philippines-Climate justice activists rallied in force on Monday, April 21, staging simultaneous protests outside the World Bank headquarters in Bonifacio Global City, and…
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7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 hit central Myanmar on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The earthquake damaged…
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Groups Persist in Calling on Wealthy Nations to Deliver on Climate Finance Commitments
MANILA–Filipino environmental and advocacy groups continued to demand that developed countries’ governments fill the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) with…
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Climate Groups Demand Full Delivery of Climate Finance and Declaration of National Climate Emergency
Quezon City, Philippines – 5000-strong climate advocates in the Philippines showed force to urge world leaders at the Climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan…
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Boat Protests in PH Demand an End to Fossil Gas Expansion as COP29 starts
As COP29 opened in Baku, Azerbaijan, more than 100 fishing boats sailed to the seas and circled around liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities…
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IN PHOTOS: Eastern Visayas Mobilizes Teams for Rescue, Relief Operations in Typhoon-Battered Bicol
The Police Regional Office-Eastern Visayas (PRO-8) has deployed a total of 150 personnel, including 21 members from the Regional Maritime Unit-8, six personnel…
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NDRRMC: Over 2 Million Filipinos Affected by Severe Storm ‘Kristine
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that Severe Tropical Storm ‘Kristine’ has affected 2,077,643 people as of Thursday. This…
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IN PHOTOS: Call For Climate-resilient Food Systems
MANILA–Some 700 Filipinos gathered outside the Department of Agriculture in Quezon City on Monday, joining Asia-wide protests that call for sustainable, climate-resilient food…
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IN PHOTOS: Mobilization on Climate Reparations at the US Embassy
About 800 protesters marched to the U.S. Embassy in Manila on September 20, 2024, demanding the phaseout of fossil fuels and payment of…
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Landslide in Antipolo: Four Dead, Two Rescued
ANTIPOLO CITY — A landslide that occurred in a village in Antipolo City on Wednesday claimed the lives of four individuals. On Thursday, the…