The Global Catholic Climate Movement announced on July 29 that it will now be known as the “Laudato Si Movement.”
Pro-environment groups lauded the approval this week of a measure in the House of Representatives that seeks the gradual phaseout and ban of single-use plastic products in the country.
A non-government group this week warned against the impact of the Philippine government’s decision to allow the commercial propagation of genetically-modified “golden rice,” which experts said will combat Vitamin A deficiency in the country.
Forest rangers Melvin Akmad and Kukan Maas were both wounded after an unidentified armed man opened fire at around 9pm on July 24.
Philippine health professionals called on President Rodrigo Duterte to uphold the ban on garbage incinerators ahead of his State of the Nation Address this month.
Alminaza backs Odette survivors’ UK case against Shell, calling intensified climate disasters a result of corporate negligence
Caritas Philippines’ new head urges justice, democratic healing, and synodal engagement as citizens push for truth and accountability
The Holy See’s role at COP30 drew praise and criticism as it pushed moral leadership amid stalled climate negotiations
LLS Philippines said faith-based and Catholic groups have a critical role in pushing for just climate policies
Philippine climate advocates warn COP30 failed to confront fossil fuels, leaving vulnerable communities exposed to worsening climate impacts