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Philippine waste workers seek legislative protection
“We provide crucial services to society and deserve equitable compensation and benefits. Without us, societal functions would be severely impacted"
Marcos Jr. urged to save Masungi Geopark
Masungi Geopark Project, which spans 2,700 hectares, plays a vital role in transforming degraded areas into flourishing ecosystems
Climate advocates call for action as Japan Energy Summit opens
Groups criticize Japan's policies which they claim position Asia as a dumping ground for harmful fossil gas projects
Study shows global shortfall in 2020 CO2 emission targets
The study highlights the insufficient ambition of the targets set and the powerful impact of economic and demographic growth on emissions
UN: Over 4,000 wildlife species still threatened by illegal trafficking despite global conservation efforts
Corruption further exacerbates the situation, with officials often ignoring violations, allowing traffickers to operate with impunity.
Global coalition calls for cancellation of OceanaGold mine renewal in Philippines
“We believe that international environmental and human rights laws, norms, and standards were disregarded by OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal"
Financial institutions urged to withdraw investments from SMC over fossil fuel development
The groups claim that SMC, one of the largest energy producers in the country, continues to expand its coal and gas operations.
Greenpeace urges Philippine government to adopt ‘climate damages tax’ amid extreme weather concerns
Environmental advocates called on the Philippine government to support the Climate Damages Tax (CDT), a levy targeting fossil fuel companies to fund loss and damage financing. Organized by Greenpeace Philippines, the press conference in Quezon City emphasized...
Living Laudato Si’ Philippines champions ecological education at Taiwan universities
During the sessions, Providence University also announced its plan to celebrate the Laudato Si’ Week for the first time from 19 to 26 May.
Filipino fisherman appeals to European banks to halt fossil fuel investments
“We are suffering now and you are continuing funding, financing fossil gas. It’s a big question for me. Why?” he said.
