During this session, we will have a lecture by Atty. Rose-Liza Eisma-Osorio, a university Law Professor and Legal and Policy Director of Oceana (the largest international advocacy organization dedicated solely to ocean conservation and also doing campaigns on Climate and Energy and Plastic Pollution).

For the suggested readings for this session, she is requesting you to go over the following:

Philippine Climate Change Act of 2009 (Republic Act 9729)
Greenpeace, et al. v Exxon, et al. (CHR-NI-2016-0001) - Petition requesting for investigation of the responsibility of the Carbon Majors for human rights violations or threats of violations resulting from the impacts of climate change

RA209729.pdf

Wentz-and-Burger-2016-12-Submission-Case-No.-CHR-NI-2016-0001.pdf