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Church needs to address ‘sin of reckless manipulation of nature,’ says Cardinal Bo
Cardinal Bo said “ecological sins need to get as much press as the sexual sins get in many parts of the Catholic world”
Church executive appeals support for campaign against black sand mining
The priest said civil society organizations and faith-based groups in other regions and at the national level “have a huge role in educating the public that this ecological concern affects the entire country.”
Philippine green groups urge Duterte to immediately order ban on single-use plastic
The Philippines ranked third in the world for failing to deal with its plastics, with 81 percent of the country’s plastics waste mismanaged
Church, civil-society groups launch campaign to protect Verde Island Passage
The groups expressed alarm over the “increasing detrimental activities” threatening the area, including plans to extract fossil gas
Green group calls for ban on ‘climate risk projects’
Pro-environment activists call on the government to implement an “emergency moratorium” on large-scale reclamation, mining, and dam projects
Manila nearly triples ‘safe’ limits of air quality
Greenpeace urged the Philippines to update its air quality standards following the release of the World Health Organization’s new guidelines
Young people step up to fight plastic waste pollution in Romblon
In June, at least 30 young people in the municipality established the ‘Zero Waste Youth Romblon’ or ZWY-Romblon that “aims to make positive changes in the environment.”
“Move on” na ba tayo sa Martial Law?
Kung isang bayani si Marcos, mas gugustuhin naming maging mga kontrabida. Sa totoo lang, mas gusto ng marami na manood ng mga kontrabida. Teka lang, kaya ba popular ang mga Marcos at Duterte?
Groups seek justice for slain human rights lawyer
The groups said the “deepening of the culture of violence, the demonization of human rights and the lack of accountability and justice” are the “legacy of the Duterte government.”
Island community in Negros named as Philippines’ first zero waste village
The island is a tourist destination known for its white beaches, dive spots, and marine sanctuary.
