Tag: climate crisis
World leaders out of excuses on climate change, say youth activists
Children were more at risk than adults in the "increasingly unrecognizable" world they stood to inherit
There is no other time but now to act against climate...
The IPCC report is giving us a glimpse of what the future of young people will be. The question is: Is this what adults have imagined for us?
Global economic order makes indigenous people most vulnerable to climate crisis
Indigenous peoples say social inequality has put the most vulnerable population at “increased susceptibility” to damages
Indigenous knowledge is essential to solving the climate crisis
Any meaningful progress on saving our climate and global biodiversity requires both political and financial support of indigenous peoples
UN climate report signals decisive moment for humanity, say green groups
Pro-environment groups warn that frontline communities will experience more "climate injustice” if countries will not limit warming
From China to Germany, floods expose climate vulnerability
The recent floods in China and Europe reinforced the message that significant changes will have to be made to prepare for similar events
Pope to attend November UN climate conference in Glasgow, health permitting
On Oct. 4, the Vatican will host a gathering of world religious leaders and scientists to take a common stand ahead of the COP26 Conference
Philippine capital may go underwater in 10 years, says Greenpeace report
A Greenpeace report says up to 1.54 million people out of the city’s population of 1.78 million will be most affected by rising water levels
Asian, tropical coastlines most vulnerable to rising seas – study
62% of these low-lying areas were located in the tropics, with a third of the total in Asia, said the study
Asia’s new coal plant plans jeopardize climate targets, report says
A report said 92% of planned coal projects in the five Asian countries would not be economical, wasting up to US$150 billion
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