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World Bank to provide $12B more to address food crisis

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 19 11:23 AM

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and international economic sanctions on Moscow have disrupted supplies of fertilizer and wheat. Read more »

Legarda says to address climate issues in Senate return

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 10:56 PM

Antique Rep. Loren Legarda is set to return to the Senate after winning her fourth term in the 2022 senatorial race. Read more »

Virtual museum teaches Pinoys about climate issues

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 02:55 PM

A newly launched virtual museum aims to help deepen Filipinos' understanding of climate and environmental issues. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 5, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 12:16 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

ADB urged to end fossil fuel financing

Jimmy A Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 01:30 PM

Climate activists hold a protest outside the Asian Development Bank headquarters in Ortigas, Pasig City on Thursday. Read more »

UN: 40 million more faced acute hunger in 2021

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 04 07:02 PM

The number of people facing hunger rose to 193 million last year as conflict, climate change and economic crises ravaged livelihoods, the UN said. Read more »

PAGASA scientist warns anew on rising sea levels in PH

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 30 04:50 PM

The sea level in the Philippine Sea has risen to about 12 centimeters or nearly 5 inches in the past 20 years, a PAGASA climate scientist said on Saturday. Read more »

Over 21 pct of reptile species at risk of extinction

Kelly Macnamara, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 28 08:29 AM

At least one in five reptile species are threatened with extinction, including more than half of turtles and crocodiles, according to the first major global assessment of the world's so-called cold-blooded creatures. Read more »

UN: Humanity stuck in 'spiral of self-destruction'

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 26 11:39 AM

Humanity is suffering from a 'broken perception of risk' that cause climate change and a surging number of disasters, the UN warned. Read more »

Pedal for People and Planet

Jimmy A. Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 03:34 PM

Climate activist Fred de Mesa and his daughter Acacia, 2, participate in a 12-kilometer bike ride to 'call on governments and corporations to step up climate change action to save the planet from climate catastrophe', from Quezon City Memorial Circle to Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila on Sunday. Read more »

Cyclists call for end of fossil fuel use

Reiniel Pawid, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 08:34 AM

Cyclists and environmental advocates call for an end to the use of fossil fuels, one of the main drivers of global warming affecting countries. Read more »

Climate crisis, plastic pollution take spotlight on Earth Day 2022

Raya Capulong and Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 05:23 PM

Green campaigners on Friday raised the need to declare a climate emergency, as well as the country's unabated plastic pollution problem. Read more »

Enerhiya, kritikal na isyu ngayong halalan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 04:01 PM

Isa-isahin natin ang mga kritikal na isyu sa enerhiya na dapat pag-usapan ngayong halalan sa explainer video na ito. Read more »

LOOK! An Earth Day exhibit inspired by La Union waters

ANCX Staff
Posted at Apr 22 02:17 PM

“Follow the Water,” which runs for a month, invites viewers to rediscover Philippine waters and the challenges it’s confronted with. Read more »

Golden toad extinction heralds climate change threat

Kelly Macnamara, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 19 06:24 AM

The golden toad was the first species where climate change has been identified as a key driver of extinction. Read more »

'Bayaran nila tayo': Duterte blames industrialized countries for climate change

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 12:49 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte blamed industrialized countries for the destruction caused by climate change, noting that countries like the Philippines are on the losing end of the effects of pollution they cause. Read more »

IMF unveils new trust to help 'vulnerable' countries

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 14 12:09 PM

The IMF plans to raise at least $45 billion for a new trust to help vulnerable countries cope with pandemics and climate change. Read more »

Climate advocates to govt.: Do more for environment

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 19 02:57 PM

Climate advocates urged the Philippine government on Wednesday to do more to mitigate the effects of climate change, ahead of Earth Day on April 22. Read more »

World Bank warned vs relying too much on firms to fight climate change

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 11:39 PM

During a webinar by World Bank with advocates across the globe, some of the panelists said point blank that there is a long history of public-private partnerships doing more harm than good in battling global warming. Read more »

WHO warns against 'silent killer' climate change

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 08:25 PM

The WHO says while COVID-19 could be put under control in months, the problem of climate change has been around for years. Read more »