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Restoring damaged ecosystems key to improve climate resilience

The lead government agency in charge of fighting climate change called on all sectors to step up efforts to restore damaged ecosystems and protect...

Sierra Madre offers biodiversity and gives livelihood to millions

Rising to 6,283 feet and stretching over 540 kilometers, the Sierra Madre mountain range serves as Luzon’s natural fortress. It is the Philippines’ first line...

IPs heralded as keepers of environment

The Philippines is home to an estimated 17 million indigenous peoples (IPs) from 110 ethnolinguistic groups. These communities often reside in ecologically fragile areas, making...

CCC pushes for more car-free areas,eyes sustainable transport options

The Climate Change Commission (CCC) wants additional and permanent car-free spaces across Metro Manila to create healthier and more livable neighborhoods. The body also pushed...

CCC cites role of doctors amid weather woes

DAVAO CITY―The Climate Change Commission (CCC) recognized doctors as crucial allies in the fight against climate change during a recent national convention. The CCC also...

Versatile bamboo a vital ally in the fight vs. climate change

Bamboo has long been recognized as a tool in the fight against climate change due to its ability to sequester carbon dioxide. As a fast-growing...

Ozone layer is well on track for full recovery—WMO report

New evidence in the World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) annual Ozone and UV Bulletin published last week reveals strong evidence that the ozone layer is...

Plastics debacle: PH continues fight against mismanaged waste

Severe flooding in the aftermath of tropical storm Enteng exposed the vast amount of waste that clogged waterways in Metro Manila, especially in Talayan...

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