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Which green issues have defined 2022 and should be tracked next year?
The green agenda will always be one of the most important issues that need to be monitored and addressed on any given day, month, or year. And 2022 was no different.
Arguably the most critical outcome within the green agenda involves loss and damage, or climate-related risks and impacts beyond the capacities of nations and communities for adaptation and mitigation.
Expect a push at the national level for not only strengthening the national position on avoiding and reducing L&D. Several groups would be lobbying for a bill that establishes a fund to compensate victims of climate-related disasters, to be partially sourced from penalties and taxes imposed on fossil fuel corporations operating in the Philippines.
in the world for environmental defenders, and has not done much in recent years to reverse this trend.The Russia-Ukraine conflict was primarily responsible for the rapid increase in fuel prices, which also contributed to inflation for many staple foods and other basic commodities in the Philippines. It further exposed our nation’s dependence on fossil fuels, especially coal whose importation in large amounts is a main factor for our electricity rates being one of the most expensive in the world.
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