National Greenwashing Program: From Green Dreams to Barren Realities

An investigation into the Philippines’ National Greening Program reveals widespread greenwashing, with forests cleared during supposed reforestation efforts. An analysis of satellite imagery and government data reveals how a flagship program fails both the environment and local communities.

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IDIS Executive Director, Atty. Mark Peñalver during the GREENfluencers: A Forum on Advocating for Sustainable Eco-Tourism on May 15, 2024. (Photo from IDIS' Facebook page)

‘Greenfluencers Forum’ educate vloggers of envi-conscious tourism promos

IDIS met with vloggers last May 15, Wednesday, in a forum dubbed ‘Greenfluencers Forum”, held at the Davao City Investment and Promotions Center, to discuss environmental laws and approaches in their vlogs that promote sustainable ecotourism. 

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Expo City in Dubai where COP 28 was held from Nov. 30 to Dec. 13, 2023. (Photo by Anne Marxze D. Umil/Bulatlat)

Loss and damage fund should serve the vulnerable communities in the Global South – groups

During the 28th Conference of the Parties on Nov. 30 to Dec. 12 held in Dubai, world leaders have officially launched the loss and damage fund (LDF). 

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