Security Bank Corp. said Wednesday it had disbursed P99.4 billion in sustainable finance loans as of October 2025, exceeding its full-year 2025 target by...
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How we understand and measure poverty has evolved. From early income-based definitions, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s “capability approach” in the 1980s...
HANOI – Rescuers plucked stranded people from the rooftops of submerged homes as widespread flooding inundated central Vietnam, where authorities said on Thursday at...
Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged "concrete actions" on climate change and complained that some leaders lacked the will to act, as...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is continuing his campaign to accelerate the global switch from fossil fuels to clean energy―“the cheapest source of new electricity...
"We haven’t learned anything and seem to be always starting from scratch"
GIVEN that we are considered the most vulnerable country to the effects of...
Lush, green and brimming with trees and wildlife, forests are the Earth’s lungs and source of livelihoods for many communities.
Nearly 500 million hectares (ha)–equivalent...
BRASILIA – Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has fallen for the fourth straight year, the government said Thursday, a boost for the country just...
WASHINGTON, DC – US President Donald Trump claimed victory Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) over what he called the “hoax” of climate change, after billionaire...
Nearly 80 percent of the world’s poor—887 million people--live in regions that are exposed to extreme heat, flooding and other climate hazards, highlighting the...
