Church needs to address ‘sin of reckless manipulation of nature,’ says Cardinal Bo
Cardinal Bo said “ecological sins need to get as much press as the sexual sins get in many parts of the Catholic world”
Church executive appeals support for campaign against black sand mining
The priest said civil society organizations and faith-based groups in other regions and at the national level “have a huge role in educating the public that this ecological concern affects the entire country.”
Philippine green groups urge Duterte to immediately order ban on single-use plastic
The Philippines ranked third in the world for failing to deal with its plastics, with 81 percent of the country’s plastics waste mismanaged
Green group calls for ban on ‘climate risk projects’
Pro-environment activists call on the government to implement an “emergency moratorium” on large-scale reclamation, mining, and dam projects
Young people step up to fight plastic waste pollution in Romblon
In June, at least 30 young people in the municipality established the ‘Zero Waste Youth Romblon’ or ZWY-Romblon that “aims to make positive changes in the environment.”
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Catholic parish in Quezon holds prayer rally against coal
The parish priest said the climate crisis “makes it clear that the use of coal and all other fossil fuels needs to end”
Groups tag ADB’s proposed energy policy as ‘climate mis-aligned’
The proposed police allows the bank to continuously support and finance fossil gas projects
Responding to the cry of the poor
We are called to be mindful that the poor suffer most the effects of climate change, pollution, and the destruction of the environment.
Greenpeace renews call for a disaster response in the context of climate crisis
The group made the call on the occasion of International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) on October 13
Setting the highest standards for the highest position
Politicians apply for public service. WE ARE THEIR EMPLOYERS. We should, therefore, choose, by way of elimination, WHO among them have the best qualities that we look for in a leader: