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At least 87 percent of adult Filipinos believe they had “personally experienced” the effects of climate change for the past three years, according to the latest survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations .
The research firm also reported that 88 percent of Filipinos believe that climate change poses a serious threat to their physical health, 47 percent find it very dangerous, 42 percent said it is somewhat dangerous, and only 12 percent said it is not that dangerous. Meanwhile, 93 percent of Filipinos felt at least one kind of emotion when climate change was discussed; 87 percent felt negative emotions and 37 percent felt positive emotions. The remaining 7 percent said they did not feel anything about it.The top three negative emotions were sadness , anxiety and fear . These were followed by depression , anger and hopelessness , being responsible and guilt .
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