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U.S. says will 'protect its interests' at climate conference
'The United States will continue to participate in ongoing climate change negotiations and meetings – such as COP25 – to ensure a level playing field that protects US interests,' says the US State Department

15 U.N. Climate Action awardees honored at COP24
UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa says the winning climate projects are 'activities [that] shine a light on scalable climate action around the world'

COP 22: Energy is PH's 'elephant in the room'
Environmental lawyer Antonio La Vina says that in order to tackle energy problems in the country there is a need to reduce over dependence on one energy source like coal

What a Trump presidency means for the climate
While the US certainly has a long way to go in meeting the amount of carbon emission mitigation that is expected of them a Trump presidency may reverse the efforts already done by the Obama administration

Environmental groups, advocates to Duterte: ‘Let us talk’
Environmental groups and advocates urge the president to look at the vital role the Philippines plays in the global climate pact

Part 1: The Philippines at its best at Paris climate talks
Servant leadership dedication discipline and adaptive management characterized Secretary de Guzman’s work in Paris The result was a cohesive and united Team Philippines
#COP21 Mood Meter: Divided
Although divided many see the Paris climate deal as a challenge to keep pushing for climate action

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LIVE BLOG Konferensi Perubahan Iklim COP 21
Kabar terbaru langsung dari Konferensi Perubahan Iklim COP 21 di Paris Perancis

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The real divisions over climate change
As the world faces catastrophic climate change the bigger fight is not just between ‘developed countries’ and ‘developing countries’ or between ‘big polluters’ and ‘the people’

Pentingnya Pilkada serentak 2015 dan skandal ‘Papa minta saham’
Hasil Pilkada 2015 akan menentukan apakah kita akan miliki pemimpin yang bersih dan mampu bangun daerahnya atau mhasilkan kualitas pemimpin yang berujung di jerat pidana korupsi

One more week to change the world: the Paris Promise
At COP21 failure is not an option We will make the most out of the remaining 5 days to come up with a strong binding and equitable agreement

#COP21: Fighting fear at the Paris climate summit
The recent terror attacks haven t dimmed the City of Lights as it continues to host the landmark UN climate change conference

#COP21: Ok to kiss but not to protest in Paris
Protesters turn the heat up on decision makers as negotiators deliver a draft deal on December 5

Climate negotiations move to next round
UPDATED Dean Tony La Viña spokesperson for the Philippine delegation in Paris says all the elements the country wants are included among them the 1 5 degrees Celsius cap

#COP21 deal: Indigenous peoples fear rights might be dropped
The US EU and Norway are reportedly blocking reference to human rights in Article 2 which includes recognition of indigenous peoples rights

The battle to save humanity is a climate conference
I arrive in Paris to cover this make or break conference but I feel like I’m going to war – a war against apathy and ignorance against despair and inaction

Progress in Paris: Draft climate change deal is out
UPDATED But the draft agreement at the COP21 in Paris is heavily bracketed meaning the wording of various sections is contested by negotiators from member countries

3 million Filipino voices heard at #COP21 in Paris
Youth Commissioner Dingdong Dantes presents 3 million NowPH climate action pledges to France host of the historic COP21

COP21: Aquino, other leaders told to get act together
The Philippine delegation at COP21 in Paris welcomes the UN climate official s call as the hard work begins

Indigenous peoples to world leaders: We carry burden of climate change
This injustice calls for a commitment by the international community to compensate for the historical social and ecological debt we are suffering

Ada bisik-bisik swasta di Paviliun Indonesia di COP 21?
Bisik bisik keterlibatan swasta dalam setiap gelaran internasional selalu muncul Mengapa swasta anggap kehadiran di COP penting?

Pidato Jokowi di COP 21: Dari kebakaran lahan hingga energi dari sampah
Pidato lengkap Presiden Jokowi di Konferensi Perubahan Iklim atau Conference of Parties COP 21 di Paris

Indonesia perlu fokus dana pencegahan kebakaran hutan
Ada 3 hal yang Indonesia perlu perhatikan terkait isu pendanaan di Konferensi Perubahan Iklim COP 21

4 hal tentang Indonesia di KTT Perubahan Iklim COP 21
Benarkah delegasi Indonesia didominasi pihak swasta? Apa misi khusus Jokowi?

Agenda penting Indonesia di Konferensi Perubahan Iklim Paris
Paviliun Indonesia di Paris akan menggelar 47 kegiatan selama 12 hari acara konferensi perubahan iklim COP 21 SBY dan Al Gore jadi pembicara di sesi panel tingkat tinggi

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TIMELINE: The long road to the climate summit of the century
In this Rappler infographic retrace the steps the world has taken to address climate change through international summits

Standing up for PH in Paris climate summit: Meet 6 key negotiators
They fly to Paris France to ensure that the Philippines interests are represented in a landmark international climate change agreement

Melbourne rings in call for climate action ahead of UN summit
Protesters wave placards reading There is no Planet B

UN: 2015 set to be hottest year on record
This is all bad news for the planet says World Meteorological Organization head Michel Jarraud

France to deploy nearly 11,000 police for climate summit
The police officers are tasked to ensure safety and security of delegates attending the Paris climate summit in December

PH team 'fully prepared' for Paris climate summit
We are an important player here In fact we are considered the face of climate vulnerability the Philippines lead negotiator says

Youth form human banner for #NowPH climate action day
The youth kick off the National Day for Youth in Climate Action by forming a human banner to send a message

ADB, Japan to pour $16B for infra in Asia and the Pacific
The 16 billion investment will also contribute to the expansion of climate financing for developing countries in Asia and the Pacific

Jokowi dijadwalkan hadir di Konferensi Perubahan Iklim di Paris
Dalam pertemuan puncak perubahan iklim di Paris Desember ini Indonesia akan memaparkan pembangunan rendah karbon dan penanganan kebakaran lahan dan hutan

Ministers in Paris to seek climate convergence
The meeting brings together all the negotiating blocs and includes top envoys from all major carbon polluting nations

Manila summit asks: Why do you care about climate change?
Policymakers artists and the religious sign the Call to Conscience for the Climate two months before the much awaited Paris climate conference

PH climate commitment draft presented to stakeholders
The draft of the country s Intended National Determined Contribution commits to an emission reduction of 10 in the energy and transport sectors by 2030

Lumad, Asian indigenous peoples begin journey to Paris #COP21
Dulphing Ogan a Lumad from Southern Philippines will join a delegation of indigenous peoples from Asia that will fly to France in December for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 21st Conference of Parties

Rappler Talk: What is PH's contribution to the Paris climate talks?
Rappler talked to Sec Lucille Sering of the Climate Change Commission CCC as Manila prepares for the climate summit in Paris

How the Paris climate deal can save lives
The Philippines is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change but its mitigation and adaptation plans are not ambitious

Cash crunch for Paris conference – UN climate chief
Christiana Figueres says there is a deficit of 1 2 million euros 1 3 million for the UN Conference of Parties COP 21 as well as the pre Paris negotiating round in Bonn
Climate action plans: How are ASEAN countries doing?
How are ASEAN countries faring with their climate action pledges in preparation for the December Paris climate talks?

Elements of a good Paris Agreement on climate change
Here are the key themes and objectives of the Agreement on Climate Transformation 2015 and the work it has produced
Climate Reality Project launches global call for strong emissions reduction agreement
The campaign will highlight the role of local communities in encouraging their politicians to help reach zero emissions against climate change

Filipino, French presidents make joint call for climate action
We need the Philippines We need countries which not only were the victims of disaster but also [are] able to invest and to express a number of recommendations that will be examples for the Paris conference

Activists to French president: Climate action not enough
Activists want to remind President Francois Hollande of the obligations of developed countries like France to Filipinos and other countries suffering from climate change

Limited climate change accord likely in Paris –IPCC expert
The promises currently on the table are not enough to hit the two degrees Celsius target by 2020 We have to do more says a climate change expert
