Environment

Climate finance is about enabling vulnerable nations to survive a crisis they did little to create

Whatever the outcome, there will likely remain a deep disconnect between climate reality and wealthy…

PH can seek compensation for losses due to climate change–Loyzaga

President Marcos has said that the Philippines could serve as a “test case” for the…

Nations to submit boosted climate plans: what’s at stake?

All eyes will be on other big polluters like China, India and the United States,…

Senators question the benefits of bill to develop local natural gas sources

Two senators have expressed concern that the recently passed bill to fully develop the Philippine…

PH secures $24.9-M grant to bolster pandemic response

The Philippines has received a $24.9-million grant from the World Bank (WB) and the Food…

Climate talks open with calls for a path away from the ‘road to ruin.’ But the real focus is money

At COP29, countries are negotiating how rich nations can pay up so poor countries can…

UN climate talks to focus on money to help poor nations cut carbon pollution

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — A complex international two-week-long game of climate change poker is convening.…

ADB allots $100B for climate projects

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans to invest as much as $100 billion in climate-related…

Turquoise horizons: Developing the blue economy of the archipelagic Philippines

The concept “blue economy” is currently a focal point for discussions among government officials, scholars, and…

Landbank, DA offer loans, other in-kind interventions to storm-hit regions

The state-run Land Bank of the Philippines is offering immediate financial assistance to individuals and…