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Philippines' court declares fossil fuel companies' climate liabilities a human rights issue
Monday 16 May 22 12:30pm
WHEN Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines in 2013, it made a direct hit on the hometown of Yeb Saño’s family. Saño,the country’s chief climate negotiator at the time, had to attend the United Nations climate change conference in Poland only days after the storm passed. As he addressed the other delegates, his brother was helping collect the dead.
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