The case is the first civil claim to directly link an oil firm’s climate impact to deaths and personal injury in the Global South, its backers say

MANILA – The Philippines and Germany vowed to continue to push for transformative climate and biodiversity action through the Transformative Actions for Climate and Ecological Protection and Development (TRANSCEND) Project — a joint initiative that strengthens climate governance,

The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi in the Philippines has climbed to 66 – including six members of a downed military helicopter – as residents of hardest-hit Cebu province began picking through homes and businesses devastated by the worst flooding in recent memory.

Typhoon Kalmaegi left a trail of death and devastation as it tore through the central Philippines this week, reducing entire neighborhoods to rubble and displacing tens of thousands of people.

When Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the central Philippines in early November 2025, the scale, swiftness and severity of the disaster stunned many. The typhoon killed

Environmental groups say the case is the first civil claim to directly link an oil company to deaths from a past disaster in the Global South.

The Climate Change Commission (CCC) shared the Philippines' steadfast efforts to strengthen climate change adaptation at the Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum (APAN Forum) 2025 in Bangkok,

THE Philippines, an archipelago blessed with fertile lands and a hardworking agricultural sector, faces a growing storm on the horizon. Climate change, a global crisis, is poised to deliver a devastating blow to the nation’s breadbasket,

The U.N. COP30 conference began its first official activities with the arrival of 70 heads of state, government leaders and senior representatives in Brazil,