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HR 724: A Resolution Declaring a Climate and Environmental Emergency and Calling for the Mobilization of Government Agencies and Instrumentalities and Local Government Units Towards the Effective Implementation of Environmental, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation, and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Laws in Light of the Global Climate and Environmental Emergency

April 20, 2021

HR00724
Date Filed: 2020-02-17
Full Title: A RESOLUTION DECLARING A CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCY AND CALLING FOR THE MOBILIZATION OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TOWARDS THE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL, CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION, AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT LAWS IN LIGHT OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCY
Date Read: 2020-02-19
Primary Referral: CLIMATE CHANGE
Bill Status: Substituted by HR01377
Mother Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00123 on 2020-11-25
https://www.congress.gov.ph/legisdocs/basic_18/HR00724.pdf
https://www.congress.gov.ph/legisdocs/second_18/HR01377.pdf

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HR 418: Resolution Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives for Climate Justice, Strengthened Implementation of Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability Laws in the Country and for Developed Countries to Deliver on Their Commitments

April 20, 2021

HR00418
Date Filed: 2019-10-08
Full Title: RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE, STRENGTHENED IMPLEMENTATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY LAWS IN THE COUNTRY AND FOR DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO DELIVER ON THEIR COMMITMENTS
Date Read: 2019-11-04
Primary Referral: CLIMATE CHANGE
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on CLIMATE CHANGE since 2019-11-04
https://www.congress.gov.ph/legisdocs/basic_18/HR00418.pdf

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Banning single-use plastics in 42nd episode of ‘Stories for a Better Normal’ Series

April 20, 2021

MANILA, 20 April 2021 — In celebration of Earth Day this April 22, distinguished policymakers will gather virtually to share information on the current discussions on the bill to ban single-use plastics nationwide on the 42nd episode of “Stories for a Better Normal: Pandemic and Climate Change Pathways,” with the topic, “The Single-Use Plastics Problem: Perspective from Policymakers.”
The episode, hosted by Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda, will air on Thursday, 22 April 2021, 10:00 AM via Facebook Live at facebook.com/CCCPhl and […]

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Legarda: Comprehensive contact tracing, key strategy in COVID-19 response efforts

April 20, 2021

Three-term Senator, now Deputy Speaker, Loren Legarda stressed the importance of effective and efficient contact tracing as a tool to curb further local transmissions and reduce mortality rate of COVID-19 in the country.

“Contact tracing, if properly employed as a preventive strategy, will bolster the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Contact tracing was effectively implemented during the SARS outbreak in 2003 and the Ebola outbreak in 2014. This may be a laborious process, but this can be a key component in ending the spread of COVID-19 virus,” Legarda said.

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