Church, green groups laud order against dirty energy in Tagkawayan
Tagkawayan Mayor Carlo Eleazar on December 13 signed Executive Order 67 promoting renewable energy projects “in a timeline compatible and aligned with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goals.”
Propagating the Laudato Si Action Platform
LSAP could be the best way to improve the Church’s communications on integral ecology, where people from all walks of life could understand the necessity, spirituality, and duties to care for the creation.
Church leaders hit endorsement of coal projects in South Cotabato
The church leaders said the decision of the provincial government to allow the coal extraction project “is a ticking time bomb” to communities and the environment.
Green groups urge Philippine government to junk anti-terror law, go after real terrorists
“Extreme laws must be used against huge corporations and industries that plunder our environment and bring suffering and death to the communities. Not on the people
Palawan authorities rezone forest to allow mining
A nickel mine is on the brink of a major expansion in Mt. Bulanjao, a rainforest system considered by indigenous peoples as their ancestral home and protected by a Palawan conservation law.
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Catholic prelate calls for probe into typhoon-damaged coal storage facility operation in Cebu
ishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos urged the local government of Toledo City to “exercise its mandate to secure the safety of its residents” and conduct an immediate probe.
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
Huwag nating kampihan ang mga naninira ng kalikasan, tulad ng pagsulong ng mining o ng coal powered plants.
‘Loss and Damage Mechanism’ is justice to victims of human-induced climate calamities
Concerned world leaders should prioritize the creation of comprehensive financing systems aside from the debt assistance that they are offering. The initiative on financial relief should take from the lens that this is another way of reparations and standing firm to their account rather than luring these developing countries to accept their debt trap. In the first place, these wealthy countries are the primary reason why we are at this alarming stage of the climate crisis
Manila Zoo: New Face, Same Old Ways
Manila Zoo, as it was once simply called, is a childhood memory for most of us, myself included. Little did I know, as I grew up to be an animal advocate, this will not be filed under “fondest childhood memories”.
Philippine groups hit lifting of ban on open-pit mining
Pro-environment groups described the Philippine government’s decision to lift the nationwide ban on open-pit mining as an “act of cowardice and betrayal” to the people.