Several Catholic dioceses in the Philippine capital region and nearby provinces have quickly offered refuge and aid to those affected by the onslaught of Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi). The social action arm of the Diocese of Novaliches reported at...
The coalition also raised issues about annual power outages, particularly during the extremely warm seasons influenced by El Nino
The Bishop assured that the Church is united with the people in advocating for truth and rights, especially for the underprivileged in society
Gariguez stressed the need for stronger protective measures. He urged the government to declare the VIP as a protected area
“We provide crucial services to society and deserve equitable compensation and benefits. Without us, societal functions would be severely impacted"
Worsening conditions for human rights defenders and activists in the country amid a regional trend of crackdowns and restrictive policies
“We are calling for a 25-year moratorium or suspension on the approval of any mining applications and mining expansions,” the bishops said.
To the leaders [and staff] of big businesses and industries, you are invited to take some time to actually speak with the communities
The advocates used the global climate summit as a platform to urge world leaders to prioritize vulnerable countries in the Global South
According to the Climate Shift Index: Ocean, these elevated temperatures were made “up to 40 times more likely by human-caused climate change.”