It’s been a week since the International Court of Justice issued its historic advisory opinion on the climate crisis.

The case started with young students from Vanuatu, a small island state located in the South Pacific Ocean. More notably, a young Filipina climate activist, Nicole Ponce, had helped from the very beginning.

In this interview, environment editor Jee Geronimo and multimedia reporter Iya Gozum talk to Ponce, global advocacy lead of World’s Youth for Climate Justice, about the implications of the World Court’s advisory opinion on the youth, the movement, and the state of the planet.

https://www.rappler.com/environment/the-green-report-filipina-climate-activist-international-court-justice/

Negotiators from around the world will come together this August in Geneva, Switzerland, in hopes of finally hammering out a landmark agreement on how to beat the plastic crisis.

For this The Green Report episode, environment editor Jee Geronimo and multimedia reporter Iya Gozum talk to Michelle Reyes of Healthcare Without Harm and Jam Lorenzo of BAN Toxics about what’s at stake in Geneva and how ambitious negotiators have to be to push out a truly historic deal.

https://www.rappler.com/environment/the-green-report-can-world-beat-plastic-pollution/

In this episode of The Green Report, Rappler environment editor Jee Geronimo and reporter Iya Gozum talk to Neil Aldrin Mallari, chief scientist at the Center for Conservation Innovations Philippines. Mallari shares his experience working with communities and the many ways he continues to learn from them.https://www.rappler.com/environment/the-green-report-future-conservation/