The Green Report Rappler

As a new year begins, predictions abound on what 2024 will bring. Looking through the lens of climate change, a new year means one year closer to the deadlines set to curb emissions.

In this episode, environment editor Jee Geronimo and reporter Iya Gozum talk about what happened to their 2023 predictions and the big environmental stories they expect to follow in 2024.

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) had finally wrapped up, with parties agreeing to transition away from fossil fuels.

In this Green Report episode, environment editor Jee Geronimo and reporter Iya Gozum talk to Avril de Torres, the deputy executive director of the policy think tank Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development, on what transpired at COP28 in Dubai.

https://www.rappler.com/environment/the-green-report-episode-cop28-beginning-end-fossil-fuels/

In this episode of The Green Report, environment editor Jee Geronimo and reporter Iya Gozum talk to Rappler graphic artists Marian Hukom and David Castuciano about the artistic process of making the visuals of the two-part investigative stories on the Teduray.

https://www.rappler.com/environment/the-green-report-art-stories-teduray-tragedy/

At COP28, disaster-stricken countries will continue to demand funds from rich polluters. But management of disaster funds remain to be a sticking point, especially for local governments in the Philippines.

In this episode, Rappler environment reporter Iya Gozum and community head Pia Ranada talks to Romulo Tagalong, senior policy advocacy officer at Oxfam, about the challenges and low-hanging fruits in disaster budgeting and management.

In this The Green Report episode, environment editor Jee Geronimo and reporter Iya Gozum talk to Mark Watts, the executive director of C40 Cities, a global network of leading cities around the world working to combat climate change.

Climate change is a global problem. It’s an issue that transcends domestic laws and actions. Is the current framework of international law enough to obligate countries to cooperate and drastically cut emissions?

In this episode of The Green Report, Jee Geronimo and Iya Gozum talk to Rappler justice reporter Lian Buan about the climate crisis and the past Conference of Parties in the context of international law.