Filipino activists rally for Climate Justice at COP28
Activists around the globe consistently advocate for more ambitious emission reduction targets
Michelle Lapiz | Dec 10, 2023
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IN PHOTOS: Filipino climate activists mark 10th year of deadly typhoon
Super typhoon Haiyan was considered as the “deadliest case of extreme weather” which claimed more than 6,000 lives
Mark Z. Saludes | Nov 7, 2023
Protest action at DENR demands cancellation of mining contracts
The groups called on Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga to cancel mining contracts that continue to ravage communities and destroy the environment
OeconoMedia | Mar 7, 2023
Troubled waters: Residents accuse contractors of using dredging project to mine black sand
Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba Sr. adamantly denied that the contractors are mining black sand in the town of Aparri
Mark Z. Saludes | Sep 16, 2022
Troubled Waters: Aparri fisherfolk suffer poor aramang catch as gov’t dredging project begins
A project meant to help restore a major river in Aparri has wreaked havoc on the livelihood of local fisherfolk
Mark Z. Saludes | Sep 13, 2022
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Greenpeace urges Philippine government to adopt ‘climate damages tax’ amid extreme weather concerns
Environmental advocates called on the Philippine government to support the Climate Damages Tax (CDT), a levy targeting fossil fuel companies to fund loss and damage financing. Organized by Greenpeace Philippines, the press conference in Quezon City emphasized...
Filipino fisherman appeals to European banks to halt fossil fuel investments
“We are suffering now and you are continuing funding, financing fossil gas. It’s a big question for me. Why?” he said.
Faith-based, green groups: Is Philippine environment secretary deaf?
“If you are unable to perform your job, perhaps it is time for you to resign?” said the Philippine Misereor Partnership Incorporated