Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "climate"

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    • Climate change warming Asian waters, altering monsoon 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, July 7, 2016, on page B8)
      The all-important monsoon forecast becomes a national priority, with more than 70 percent of India's 1.25 billion citizens engaged in agriculture and relying on weather predictions to decide when they will sow their seeds ...

    • French President visiting 'Yolanda'-hit areas ahead of crucial climate talks 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Bulletin, January 25, 2015, on page 1-13)
      French President Francois Hollande will visit the typhoon-ravaged Philippines in February to build momentum for crucial climate change talks that France is hosting this year, his environment envoy said Friday. Hollande ...

    • Sea level rise accelerating 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 15, 2018, on page B8)
      Melting ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are speeding up the already fast pace of sea level rise, new satellite research shows. At the current rate, the world's oceans on average will be at least 2 feet (61 centimeters) ...

    • Slim odds of reaching 2-degree Celsius goal – researchers 

      (Manila Bulletin, August 3, 2017, on page B8)
      There is a five-percent chance of limiting average global warming to under two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), the target set in the 2015 climate-rescue Paris Agreement, researchers said. Based on these data, ...

    • Top scientists: climate change is real threat 

      (Manila Bulletin, June 30, 2016, on page B8)
      Thirty-one of the country's top science organizations are telling Congress that global warming is a real problem and something needs to be done about it. The groups, which represent millions of scientists, sent the letter ...

    • Top UN official underlines importance of healthy oceans 

      (Manila Bulletin, June 30, 2016, on page B8)
      The UN deputy secretary-general, Jan Eliasson, said here that healthy oceans are critical to maintaining life on the planet, stressing their connection to broader sustainable development aims. Addressing the opening of the ...