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MANILA, Philippines — As COP28 entered its final few days, climate and energy groups called on governments to deliver an outcome that would keep the hope of limiting global temperature rises to 1.5 degrees Celsius within reach.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has signed a pledge to triple the world’s renewable energy capacity and double energy efficiency during the COP28 climate talks in Dubai, the Department of Energy said Thursday.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Despite being among the least to blame for global warming, small islands have been some of the first to witness the catastrophic impacts of climate change.
MANILA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it will allot $10 billion in climate finance for the Philippines between 2024 and 2029. The funds will help the Philippines implement its commitments to climate action under the Paris Agreement, the ADB said in a statement during the COP28 climate summit in Dubai. ADB said the funding forms part of the multilateral lender's new programme being developed for the Philippines to support low-carbon transport, renewable energy, the development of carbon markets, flood management, resilient coastal development, food security, and adaptive health and social protection.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ask most people what the annual U.N. climate talks are and the likely answer will be: “Huh?” Ask those who do know and the answer may be: “Why should I care?”
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will reflect the Philippines’ priorities in climate-related agenda, as well as energy and food security when he joins other leaders in the 28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 28), a foreign affairs official said Wednesday.
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. is set to leave today for Dubai where he will attend the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
PARIS, France — Facing record-shattering temperatures and a geopolitical tinderbox, countries are scrambling to lay the groundwork for crucial UN climate talks next month tasked with salvaging global warming goals laid out in the landmark Paris deal.