Local officials assert right to reject mining, demand respect for autonomy
The collaboration strengthens efforts to create healthier, more resilient communities, with the aim of ensuring a better future for the next generations
Philippine groups honor environmental defenders, reaffirm call for ecological justice
“My mantra is not to be a grim and determined activist but to be a happy warrior—sing, dance, and write poetry... The struggle is long"
Fisherfolk group in Sorsogon concludes ‘Season of Creation’ with photo and poetry exhibit
The event aimed to raise awareness about ongoing environmental destruction in Sorsogon and its impact on local communities
Marble bishop leads legal challenge against Tampakan mining project
A leading church official has led the filing of a Petition for Certiorari against the 12-year extension of the Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) for the Tampakan Copper-Gold Project on Oct. 4. “The Tampakan mine threatens to devastate the local...
Groups urge strong measures in global plastics treaty negotiations
The groups demand the removal of hazardous chemicals used in plastics, noting over 4,200 chemicals are harmful to humans and the environment