Inter Press Service: While pessimism continues to dog the lead-up to next month’s climate change talks in the Danish capital of Copenhagen, a new Philippine law aimed at streamlining the country’s efforts to mitigate and adapt to the effects of global warming has received a guarded welcome by environmental groups here. Brother Martin Francisco, chairperson of the Sagip (Save) Sierra Madre Environmental Society Inc., told IPS that the Philippine Congress had made a positive move in passing the legislation …