Diocese of Borongan to hold environmental summit
The summit aims “to consolidate the community and the concerned sectors” in the movement against destructive extraction.
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Articles by Mark Z. Saludes
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2021
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Philippine groups reject ADB’s draft energy policy
Activist groups in the Philippines have warned the Asia Development Bank (ABD) that it will “once again be missing” the 1.5 degree Celsius climate goal if it will adopt its proposed energy policy.
Oct
2021
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Groups tag ADB’s proposed energy policy as ‘climate mis-aligned’
The proposed police allows the bank to continuously support and finance fossil gas projects
Oct
2021
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Church groups laud UN adoption of resolution recognizing access to healthy environment as human right
The groups said the resolution of the UN Human Rights Council will benefit the “poor and marginalized communities who are most vulnerable” to the impacts of climate change.
Oct
2021
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Church, green groups demand termination of fossil gas projects in northern Philippines
More than 30 faith-based and civil society organizations and three Catholic bishops have signed a letter urging the fossil gas project proponents and financial institutions to “listen” to the affected communities.
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Groups hail filing of proposed climate accountability measures
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Consumer group hits US-PH nuclear deal
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said his administration sees “nuclear energy becoming a part of the Philippine energy mix by 2032”
Dapat ipasa sa Kongreso ang batas kontra sa loss and damage
Ang pagsasabatas ng KLIMA bill ay isang malaking hakbang sa pagsusulong ng mga Pilipino ng hustisyang pangklima at masigurong walang maiiwan
Philippine groups hold ‘loss and damage’ forum in Haiyan’s ‘ground zero’
L&D refers to the post-disaster impacts on lives, living quality, assets, and property – all due to anthropogenic climate change
Caritas Philippines renews calls to act on climate crisis, ecological conversion
“The courage, solidarity, and faith displayed by our people during those dark days became a beacon of hope and an example for the world”