In this episode, as we experience more drastic changes in our weather, we discuss environmental issues, Climate change, advocacy in the Philippines with activist, John Leo Algo.
0:00 Music
0:12 Intro
2:30 Guest: John Algo
3:30 Why Environmental Advocacy?
11:50 What is environmental science?
14:40 Contributions to Environmental Advocacy
22:25 What are the most pressing environmental issues?
33:00 Climate Change denial and debates
37:00 Climate change humanly caused and humanly solved?
41:27 Climate change news?
48:40 What would John Algo tell the government?
51:00 Policy Wishlist for the Marcos Admin
57:55 Highlights from civil society
1:03:25 The role of ordinary filipinos
1:16:50 Recommendations
Sources:
What Filipinos think about climate change?
https://www.licas.news/2022/07/05/study-says-most-filipinos-see-climate-change-as-something-personal/#:~:text=Most%20Filipinos%20treat%20climate%20change,highest%20scores%20among%20those%20surveyed.
You can see more of John Leo Algo's work at the following links below:
Living Laudate Si Philippines
https://livinglaudatosi.org.ph/
Aksyon Klima
https://aksyonklima.org/
None left behind
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BoU_ETlndwsRsNVFWRZ4_wgZ1W-gYpvu/view
Recommendations
Dont Look up (2021)
https://www.netflix.com/title/81252357
Whether the weather is fine
https://www.primevideo.com/detail/Whether-the-Weather-is-Fine/0RPTBS3WR76OKWJA8HQPDUSZM1
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change
https://www.ipcc.ch/
Oscar M. Lopez Center
https://www.omlopezcenter.org/
The Science and Politics of Global Climate Change
https://www.cambridge.org/highereducation/books/the-science-and-politics-of-global-climate-change/197C1C55A3966B01BC35862BACAF3982#overview
Alon a Documentary on plastic waste
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKTdKpNWmr4
Our Planet by David Attenborough
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfO-3Oir-qM