🍃 climate change
Happy weekend, everyone! For your weekend read, consider this investigation by @Lian Buan of the 
⚖️ justice-and-human-rights cluster and 🍃 climate change's @Iya Gozum:
https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/investigative/officials-private-interests-spoil-effort-track-big-fishers/
Hello 🍃 climate change channel! Paterno of the 🛐 faith channel here. Sharing with you our latest vlog, which touches on a topic you might be interested in: the extreme heat we are all enduring in the Philippines.
We know that Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, but did you know that they're also prohibited from drinking anything during the fasting period? So how do they deal with the heat? And why is Ramadan sacrifice meaningful for them?
Our production specialist Franz Lopez and I visited Manila Golden Mosque in Quiapo yesterday, April 4, to seek some answers. I hope you can pick up a thing or two from this report: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFNsYiJjX84&
Climate-warming gases being smuggled into Europe, investigation says Despite commitments to reduce hydrofluorocarbon use, law enforcement agencies across the European Union are struggling to keep track of illicit shipments entering via Turkey, Russia or Ukraine Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/environment/hydrofluorocarbons-warming-gases-smuggled-into-europe/
[Rappler’s Best] The elusive big fish – and big fishers 'It’s been a holiday, too, for one big fish that refuses to yield to the law, Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, the self-proclaimed appointed son of God' Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/voices/newsletters/elusive-quiboloy-big-fishers/
[Rappler’s Best] The elusive big fish – and big fishers 'It’s been a holiday, too, for one big fish that refuses to yield to the law, Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, the self-proclaimed appointed son of God' Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/voices/newsletters/elusive-quiboloy-big-fishers/
[ANALYSIS] Investigating government’s engagement with the private sector in infrastructure In a quickly emerging environment dominated by TikTok, print and online fake news, ChatGPT journalism and Op-Eds, payola, press releases and public relations operators and campaigns, demolition jobs and distortions, the Fourth Estate is gradually but inevitably being cauterized Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/voices/analysis-government-engament-private-sector-infrastructure-projects/
Oceanographer Sylvia Earle to young scientists: Don’t stay quiet about what concerns you At a conference in Athens, Earle also says countries must abide by the precautionary principle to conserve and protect the world's oceans Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/environment/oceanographer-sylvia-earle-advice-young-scientists-our-ocean-conference-2024/
‘Nature has no ego’: Connection is key for these Gen Z ocean advocates The youth can offer 'new understanding of how to communicate and network between themselves,' says Greek Environment and Energy Minister Theodoros Skylakakis Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/environment/philippines-youth-delegates-our-ocean-conference-2024/
PSE urges Abra Mining minority shareholders to seek counsel as delisting looms Minority stockholders of Abra Mining will need to band together to exhaust available legal remedies, as the Philippine Stock Exchange moves for the company's involuntary delisting Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/business/philippine-stock-exchange-urges-abra-mining-minority-shareholders-seek-legal-counsel-delisting/
