The Green Report
The Green Report
Rappler
The Green Report is Rappler’s podcast on the environment and the stories of people whose decisions impact the world around us. In this podcast, environment desk editor Jee Geronimo talks to allies, advocates, and journalists about local and global environmental issues.
Episode 8: September's biggest environmental stories
Jee Geronimo and Iya Gozum are back after a month-long hiatus to talk about environmental issues you may have missed
Oct 15, 2022
54 min
Episode 7: Telling the stories of environmental defenders
In this episode, Jee Geronimo talks to Rappler digital communications specialist Iya Gozum about her series on the Masungi Georeserve, the prospects of geotourism in the Philippines, and defending our environmental defenders through storytelling.
Aug 13, 2022
30 min
Episode 6: New leaders and a changing climate
In this episode, Pia Ranada and Ralf Rivas talk about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s recent appointments to the environment and energy departments, Toni Yulo-Loyzaga and Popo Lotilla
Jul 23, 2022
38 min
Episode 5: Out with the old, in with the new
There is a new government in power. As President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. takes on the helm of the country, what does this mean for the Philippine environment? In this episode, Jee Geronimo and environment reporter Jhesset Enano look back at the state of the environment during the Duterte administration and the prospects of environmental protection and conservation under President Marcos.
Jul 9, 2022
49 min
Episode 4: Why should you care about plastics in our seas?
Plastic pollution is a real threat to the environment, and probably no other sector feels its impact than our fisherfolk.  In this episode, Jee Geronimo sits down with 2021 Ramon Magsaysay awardee and Zamboanga Sibugay-based fisherman Roberto “Ka Dodoy” Ballon and Oceana Philippines vice president Gloria Ramos to talk about the reality of plastic pollution and how it’s affecting our communities.
Jun 24, 2022
37 min
Episode 3: Writing about the ocean with Keith Fabro
June 8 is World Oceans Day! In this episode, Rappler environment editor Jee Geronimo sits down with Palawan-based environment reporter Keith Fabro to talk about the challenges and joys of writing about environmental issues with the community in mind.
Jun 8, 2022
38 min
Episode 2: Climate change is a human rights issue. Now what?
The Commission on Human Rights recently released a 160-page report on climate change, wrapping up its years-long national inquiry on the issue. In this episode, Jee Geronimo talks to Derek Cabe of the Coal-Free Bataan Movement, one of the petitioners in the landmark case that launched the national inquiry.
May 28, 2022
31 min
Episode 1: Why the 2022 Philippine elections matter for the environment
Eleksyon na! Samu’t sari ang ingay nitong campaign season, pero hindi masyadong napag-usapan ang environment. Sa unang episode ng The Green Report, pakinggan ang kuwentuhan nina Jee Geronimo at Rappler senior reporter Pia Ranada tungkol dito.
May 4, 2022
29 min