The Philippines, the world’s most disaster-prone country, faces increasing threats from climate change-driven extreme weather. Advances in attribution science now allow scientists to quantify climate […]
Month: January 2025
Building Resilience: The 4PH Program’s Commitment to Climate-Resilient Housing
The Philippine government, through its 4PH (Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program), is championing climate-resilient housing to address the dual challenges of housing needs and […]
SEC and IFC Team Up to Drive Sustainable Finance in the Philippines
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have entered into a cooperation agreement to advance sustainable finance […]
Mental Health Toll of Climate Change
Climate change is not just an environmental issue—it’s a growing threat to mental health. As global temperatures rise, so do rates of anxiety, depression, and […]
Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Central Philippines
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck offshore near the central Philippines on January 23, 2025, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake’s […]
Solar-Powered Tourism in Bohol, Philippines
Bohol, a premier tourist destination in the Philippines, is leading the way in sustainable tourism with the Dagohoy Solar Power Project (DSPP), the country’s first […]
Rising CO2 Levels Push Us Past Climate Goals: Why It Matters
Last year, the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air increased faster than ever before, pushing us past an important climate target set by […]
IRRI and XAG Partner to Advance Smart Agriculture in the Philippines
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and smart agriculture leader XAG have joined forces to promote digital agriculture and precision farming in rice-based cropping systems. […]
Philippines Steps Up Climate Leadership
The Philippines is gaining recognition for its leadership in global climate initiatives, particularly in advocating for accountability from developed countries regarding climate finance and support. […]