Environmental defenders vow to continue legacy of ‘green martyrs’
Activists called on the government to provide protection for all Filipino environmental defenders
Residents of Brooke’s Point in Palawan decry continued operations of mining company
“Palaweños, for many years, lived decently in peace until mining companies came… their lives have been disturbed,” said Bishop Mesiona of Puerto Princesa
#LaudatoSiSunday: We are all called to look at ourselves
We are all called to look at ourselves, acknowledge our mistakes and make amends
Brooke’s Point call for DENR Cease and Desist Order Against Ipilan Nickel
DENR must take action on the violations of the Ipilan Nickel and hold the mining firm accountable by issuing a Cease and Desist Order
Tinang farmers call on agrarian reform secretary to install them in disputed land
236 ARBs should already be installed in their lands and Certificate of Land Ownership Award awarded to them
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Fishers hold fluvial protest to demand end to destructive dredging in Manila Bay
Hundreds of fisherfolk held a fluvial protest to demand an immediate halt to destructive dredging activities in Manila Bay
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STATEMENT OF PROTECT VIP ON THE INVOLVEMENT OF SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION IN THE OIL SPILL IN VERDE ISLAND PASSAGE
San Miguel Corporation is one of the biggest conglomerates in the Philippines and has now earned notoriety as the culprit behind what is shaping up to be one of the biggest oil spills in the country’s history
Reflections on Pope Francis’ 10-year-old pontificate, the Laudato Si’, and the 10th year of Super Typhoon Haiyan
Pope Francis’s visit is a powerful message that in the era of the climate emergency, the Catholic Church listens to the cries of the earth and the poor
#LaudatoSiSunday: Gospel reflections in relation to #LaudatoSi
The earth’s resources are also being plundered because of short-sighted approaches to the economy, commerce, and production
10 days, zero accountability:
oil spill-affected communities lament
radio silence of responsible parties
Cash and food assistance have been released to residents, but they worry that the aid will not last for the duration of the crisis