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World Bank, DA to launch $70M climate risk shield
The World Bank is backing a five-year $70 million initiative to create a co-insurance pool that will cushion Philippine agriculture from escalating climate-related risks,...
PH to advance UN ocean commitments through law and action
Senator Loren B. Legarda has pledged to secure the Senate’s ratification of the landmark Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement and to push for...
Japan experts to help PH track and deliver on Paris climate goals
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has deployed a team of climate change experts to the Philippines to strengthen the country’s capacity to respond...
EU, PH team up on satellite tech to boost disaster preparedness
The European Union (EU) and the Philippine government joined forces in May to explore how space technology can help the country prepare better for...
PH clinches $10-M climate fund for Tawi-Tawi water, food, energy resilience
The Philippines has secured its first Adaptation Fund (AF)-financed project worth $10 million to boost the climate resilience of communities in Tawi-Tawi, officials announced...
On ACEF’s 20th year, activists demand ADB end fossil fuel financing
As the Asian Development Bank (ADB) celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF), civil society organizations took to the streets...
Lifestyle meets sustainability in cross-border EV ASEAN adventure
The Embassy of Malaysia in Manila revved up the engines of regional sustainability last April 30, 2025, with the ceremonial Flag-Off of the ASEAN...
Tech-driven innovation to power PH’s climate-resilient agriculture
By Marinel E. Peroy As climate change continues to upend global food systems with increasing droughts, floods, and extreme weather, agricultural innovation is becoming a...
Manila ranks 3rd worst affected megacity by climate change-related heat
Greenpeace on Friday called for the immediate enactment of the Climate Accountability (Clima) bill following the release this week of a report by Climate...
Sweden signs grant for DOTr and deal with ADB on climate change during delegation visit
A new grant to support public transportation development and a $200-million guarantee agreement with Asian Development Bank (ADB) on climate change were signed during...