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'Climate justice’ fund badly needed now, says Loren

Countries most affected by climate change like the Philippines have every right to tap into a “climate justice” fund which industrialized nations led by the United States (US) are being asked to put up.

December 23, 2009

Adaptation financing responsibility of developed nations, says Loren

Developed nations have the “moral responsibility” to help developing nations adapt to climate change, Loren said.

December 23, 2009


Loren warns of world hunger if leaders ignore climate change

Sen. Loren Legarda warned of looming “widespread world hunger” unless the world leaders agree to a binding agreement on carbon emission targets within the “nearest future.”

December 21, 2009


Loren backs laws for climate change

Copenhagen, Denmark - Sen. Loren Legarda yesterday agreed with world parliamentarians that the post-2012 agreement reached at the United Nations Summit on Climate Change should be underpinned by domestic legislation in all countries to be effective.

December 21, 2009


Loren calls for incentives to waste management

Copenhagen, Denmark - Sen. Loren Legarda said here today the Philippines and other developing countries can contribute to climate change mitigation through indigenous measures, such as more effective solid waste management.

December 21, 2009


Loren: Women bear brunt of climate change savagery

Sen. Loren Legarda yesterday underscored the women’s role in alleviating climate change, even as she deplored that women suffer more than men from climate change.

December 18, 2009


Loren tells Obama: Walk the talk on climate change

Copenhagen, Denmark – Senator Loren Legarda challenged today US President Barrack Obama to effect drastic cuts in America’s carbon emissions to prove his country’s responsiveness to the menacing threat of climate change.

December 17, 2009

Green Advocates

Copenhagen, Denmark - Senator Loren Legarda and Republic of Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed exchanged opinions moments before the COP15 meeting in Copenhagen. Loren challenged the US and other developed nations to “walk the talk” on climate change.

December 17, 2009

Loren urges response to Climate Change

Sen. Loren Legarda, NP-NPC vice presidential candidate, yesterday urged Filipinos to undertake responses or adaptation to climate change, as government leaders gather at Copenhagen to tackle this global challenge.

December 15, 2009

RP must adapt to climate change, says Loren

Senator Loren Legarda stressed today the Philippines must adapt in the face of an “all too-real” climate change crisis as she prepared to lead the Philippine Congress delegation to the Dec. 7-18 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Copenhagen, Denmark.

December 06, 2009

Loren stresses need for climate change deal in Copenhagen meet

Senator Loren Legarda said today that the United Nations Climate Change Conference to be held in Copenhagen from December 7 to 18 presents a unique historical opportunity for nations to step up individual and collective actions on the single biggest threat to mankind – climate change.

December 04, 2009

 

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