EDSA 36 years later: The Laudato Si’ perspective
The names may have changed, but our circumstances remain as dire, perhaps even worse, than they were 36 years ago. The imperative to protect our democracy must remain as strong, and translated to meaningful change.
Caritas Philippines to remain ‘non-partisan’ during polls, ‘but never neutral’
“We will proclaim what is true, just, and right. That is our moral obligation,” said Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, national director of Caritas Philippines
Green group renews call for probe into attacks on forest rangers
Kalikasan said the longer land grabbers encroaching Masungi are not prosecuted, “the more we will see bolder acts of violence against its defenders”
Diocese of Tagbilaran harvests solar energy to power humanitarian efforts
Caritas Philippines has been encouraging government and private institutions to promote and invest in renewables such as solar panel systems “as the impacts of the climate crisis continue to worsen.”
The Most Precious of All
Global warming is evaporating lakes, reservoirs and melting the glaciers in the mountains around the world
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Indigenous peoples groups decry alleged dam-related construction projects
The project site falls within two adjoining Dumagat ancestral domains and will reportedly displace at least 15,000 tribal people
Philippines calls for more ambitious finance goal against climate change
The Philippines hosted the third in a series of dialogues aiming to develop a new collective goal for climate finance that would help vulnerable countries in addressing climate change impacts, culminating at the next climate summit in Egypt.
Peasant group hits proposed agriculture budget cuts, demands higher subsidy
In its proposed 2023 budget, the agriculture department is set to slash about PhP211 million in “Irrigation Network Service”
The danger of a nuclear nightmare
Most people live in ignorance of the terrible dangers that the powerful and intellectual humans have wrought in the world
Fisherfolk union warns against joint energy exploration with China
Pamalakaya said the proposed venture will only “institutionalize and further the Chinese plunder” of the Philippines’ marine and energy resources