climate change

Duterte says he had “fired” 16 gov’t officials for frequent travels, climate change meetings abroad

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said that he had already “fired” 16 government officials, including three department secretaries,…

Duterte urges nations to work on preventing nuclear tests, avoid war, in speech on climate change

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte urged all countries to do all they can to stop nuclear testing and…

Great Barrier Reef on sixth life in 30,000 years: study

(AFP) -- Australia's Great Barrier Reef, under severe stress in a warmer, more acidic ocean, has returned from near-extinction five…

Global warming may have ‘devastating’ effects on rice: study

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- As carbon dioxide rises due to the burning of…

Duterte: Paris Agreement “could be a farce” if “industrialized nations” do not comply

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, May 9, said the Paris Agreement could turn out to be a…

Videographics: Polar ice caps melting as Arctic heats up

https://youtu.be/ILe2vdrOp3Y The world’s polar ice caps are shrinking little by little. The Arctic is heating up twice as fast as…

DILG sa LGUs: Makiisa sa Earth Hour sa Marso 24

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Nanawagan ang Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) sa lahat ng local…

‘Sinking’ Pacific nation is getting bigger: study

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- The Pacific nation of Tuvalu -- long seen as a prime candidate to disappear as…

Canada hopes G7 summit serves as springboard for new ideas

by Michel COMTE Agence France-Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada hopes the upcoming G7 summit it is hosting will serve…

Climate change: can hummingbirds take the heat?

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Extreme heat sometimes forces hummingbirds to seek shade instead of…

Scientists discover resilient ‘heart’ of Great Barrier Reef

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Australia's Great Barrier Reef is in peril from climate change and widespread bleaching, but scientists…

$129B in extreme weather losses last year: climate report

by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse Extreme weather caused some $129 billion (111 billion euros) in economic losses last…

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