Filipino activists rally for Climate Justice at COP28
Activists around the globe consistently advocate for more ambitious emission reduction targets
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Activists around the globe consistently advocate for more ambitious emission reduction targets
Super typhoon Haiyan was considered as the “deadliest case of extreme weather” which claimed more than 6,000 lives
The groups called on Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga to cancel mining contracts that continue to ravage communities and destroy the environment
Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba Sr. adamantly denied that the contractors are mining black sand in the town of Aparri
A project meant to help restore a major river in Aparri has wreaked havoc on the livelihood of local fisherfolk
Marihangin residents voiced strong opposition to the project during the May 2 hearing, with many refusing to sign attendance sheets over fears their signatures might be misused to imply support
“As members of the Church, we reaffirm our mission ‘to defend the rights of the Indigenous people, guarding them against violators’”
This year marks the 10th year of Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’s letter that called on all people to take urgent action against the climate crisis