The Tampakan copper-gold project in South Cotobato is among the biggest of its kind in the world. Opening this mine would bring in money for the national economy, but at what cost?
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Unpacking the National Inquiry on Climate Change report
The Philippine Commission on Human Rights recently released their report on the National Inquiry on Climate Change. We check it out.
The latest IPCC Working Group 3 report: A breakdown
We break down the latest IPCC report on what needs to be done to arrest climate change.
No to Marcos-Duterte tandem in 2022!
YACAP opposes the Marcos-Duterte tandem this 2022 national elections.
The latest IPCC Working Group II climate report: All you need to know
“[This report is] an atlas of human suffering and a damning indictment of failed climate leadership” – Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations
Justice for the New Bataan 5!
YACAP condemns the state-perpetrated massacre of the New Bataan 5 and calls for justice.
The Paradox of Injustice Behind PAREX
The multi-billion PAREX project claims to benefit drivers and commuters alike, but underneath that claim is a host of issues for the environment and for the people.
The Aftermath of Typhoon Odette Reveals the Social Inequality of the Climate Crisis
Typhoon Odette revealed how social inequality plays a major role in the climate crisis.
Our 2021 Year-End Report
Access YACAP’s year-end report for 2021 here.
COP26: On the outside, always looking in
COP26 was far from being the promised “most inclusive COP ever”.
Youth Advocates for Climate Action Philippines 