October 30, 2026
As the government develops the Philippine Carbon Market Policy Framework, Senator Loren Legarda urged public agencies to examine their own carbon footprints and demonstrate how they are reducing emissions, stressing that credible climate rules must be matched by accountability within government.
“We are asking businesses to prepare for a more accountable, low-carbon economy. Government must be prepared to meet that same standard. Do our agencies know how much they emit from their buildings, vehicles, and daily operations? Are they measuring it, […]
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October 30, 2026
Senator Loren Legarda renewed her call for stronger climate preparedness and public health protection following a new international study documenting millions of heat-related deaths worldwide, many linked to human-caused climate change. She said the findings reinforce her longstanding warning that the climate crisis is a public health crisis, underscoring the urgency of translating existing climate policies into concrete measures that protect lives and livelihoods.
The 2026 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report, released on October 28, called for climate […]
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October 30, 2026
My thoughts and prayers are with our fellow Filipinos in Albay following the eruption of Mayon Volcano, placing lives, homes, and livelihoods at risk.
I urge our national and local authorities to act swiftly and decisively to protect communities at risk, ensure safe and orderly evacuations, and deliver immediate assistance. Evacuation centers must provide safe and dignified shelter, especially for children, older persons, persons with disabilities, and other vulnerable members of our communities.
We must also anticipate the possibility of prolonged displacement […]
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October 29, 2026
Senator Loren Legarda called for stronger disaster preparedness, early action against climate risks, and sustained support for community-led solutions as the Philippine Resilience Awards (PRA) 2026 recognized women and youth whose leadership has helped protect lives and livelihoods.
In her message for the PRA 2026 awarding ceremony at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines in Manila on Wednesday, October 28, Legarda emphasized the need to anticipate risks, strengthen local capabilities, and address vulnerabilities that leave communities exposed to repeated disasters.
“Resilience must […]
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October 29, 2026
Noong 2016, inilabas ng KWF ang Atlas ng mga Wika ng Pilipinas, isang aklat na naglalaman ng mga batayang datos sa mga wika ng Pilipinas, pati na rin ang opisyal na listahan ng mga ito. Sa kabuoan, nakapagtala sa Atlas ng 130 na mga wika ng Pilipinas.
Ang Atlas at Mapa ng mga Wika sa Pilipinas ay mula sa proyekyong BALIDASYON NG MGA WIKA NG PILIPINAS na naglalayong makakalap ng naisapanahon ang datos hinggil sa mga wika sa Pilipinas. Tumutugon ang […]
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