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UCI recognizes Tolentino, 3 other cycling-NOC heads in Glasgow gab

PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee chief Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino and three other national Olympic committee presidents who are also heads of their cycling federations were...

China backpedals on climate promises as economy slows

"Policymakers in Beijing have long walked a tightrope, balancing climate objectives with domestic growth." By Poornima Weerasekara When China’s President Xi Jinping issued his traditional Lunar...

Jollibee opening 2 Scotland stores in the first quarter

Restaurant chain operator Jollibee Foods Corp. said Wednesday it will open its first two stores in Scotland in the first quarter. Jollibee said in a...

Big Oil on collision course with climate movement

"Obviously, the world economy cannot completely shift out of fossil fuels overnight." When they made their discoveries of vast deposits of petroleum in southwestern United...

Climate crisis puts oil, fossil fuels in focus

PARIS, France—The climate crisis has put the end of oil onto the agenda, but achieving that is a colossal task given the world economy’s...

Climate change: targets beyond 2030 are late

"‘Unprecedented’ is a word commonly used." COP26 (the 26th Conference of the Parties), held in Glasgow last month, was intended to accomplish three things, viz.,...

Disappointed, not defeated, over Glasgow

"At least the theme of just transition has now entered the mainstream."   For the 26th time, the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on...

COP26 negotiations stumble on climate cash ‘cliffhanger’

GLASGOW—Nations were trying to rebuild bridges at the COP26 summit on Saturday after talks faltered overnight, when rich emitters refused a request to help...

These tipping points make climate scientists afraid

"We have so many points of no return."   By Marlowe Hood Leaders may be going into the UN climate summit in Glasgow with the do-or-die goal...

200-plus rallies worldwide demand action on climate

LASGOW—Glasgow was on Saturday bracing for a second day of protests against what campaigners say is a lack of urgency to address global warming...

Climate change blah blah blah

"A much hotter world is going to be brutal."   The most important climate change summit in the last quarter century will end, to use Swedish...

The polluters

"Here’s what the Philippines is telling the rest of the world."   Ongoing in Glasgow, from Oct. 31 to Nov. 12, is what is called COP26....

Green deserts: India powers renewable goals with solar push

By Glenda Kwek BHADLA, India—As camels munch on the fringes of Thar desert, an oasis of blue solar panels stretches further than the eye can...

Dominguez urges developed countries to meet climate change goals

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III called for urgent global climate action, especially from developed countries, to meet their climate change commitments during the 26th...
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