
The Call of Filipino Youth: Climate Justice and True Solidarity at COP28
Last year, COP27 ended with a historical victory: a landmark agreement on a Loss and Damage Fund that has been advocated by vulnerable countries for decades.

Last year, COP27 ended with a historical victory: a landmark agreement on a Loss and Damage Fund that has been advocated by vulnerable countries for decades.

In our column Eleventh Hour this week, youth Climate Reality Leaders Dani Madriaga and Keith Ancheta emphasized that there are no boomers, millennials, or Gen Z’s in a vanishing Earth. To save ourselves in the world we know and love today, we must be one: the generation that acted on climate—the generation that fought and won.

Visayas Coordinator Paula Bernasor wrote about why grit, a combination of passion and perseverance, is key to sustaining our climate activism.

Youth activism and the arts could be a potent combination for driving climate action in our communities, emerging Filipino activists and artists said during the 24th Klimatotohan Episode entitled “Never Too Young to Lead: Emerging Pinoy Artists Reimagining Climate Action.”

Art is a powerful tool for environmental and climate activism. This was emphasized by multi-awarded Filipino artists during the 23rd episode of The Climate Reality Project Philippines’ Klimatotohanan webcast series.

The Climate Reality Project Philippines Youth Cluster joins the Youth Strike 4 Climate Philippines and other organizations in demanding world and national leaders to listen to what the youth have to say on the climate crisis.