Thousands of bikers took part in the all-women March 12 Pedal for People and Planet bike actions in six Asian countries to celebrate International Women’s Month. The bike actions aimed to raise awareness on climate change and the issues of food and clean energy and highlight the role of womenContinue Reading
As COP27 and the G20 Summit begin to wind down, the updates so far are filled with news of scant outcomes and lack of agreement on key issues. World leaders and decision-makers assembled at these two important spaces to respond to the escalating global crises have a huge responsibility toContinue Reading
People and civil society organizations around the world have been raising alarm over the worsening food crisis. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, food-poor people have increased by 112 million more, bringing the total number of those who could not afford healthy diets to 3.1 billion in 2020. In 2021,Continue Reading
Southeast Asian civil society organizations and movements yesterday called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to establish a formal mechanism to address adaptation to climate change and loss and damage associated with climate change impacts. The call was made during an international conference organized by ActionAid Vietnam andContinue Reading
Climate campaigners wearing colorful tiger masks held a flash mob at the Fil-Chinese Friendship Arch in Binondo Manila Sunday (January 30) to celebrate the Tiger Lunar New Year as the year of action for total coal phase out and rapid development of renewable energy systems in the Philippines and the restContinue Reading
‘Global Action Needs to Tackle Climate Change and Inequality’ “People on the frontlines of inequality” in cities in India, Nepal, Pakistan, Indonesia, and the Philippines held rallies and organized online actions last week to call on business, government and civil society leaders meeting at the World Economic Forum (WEF) toContinue Reading