Bishop Alminaza on Zara Alvarez’s 1st death anniversary: We ring the bells to prick the conscience of those who kill
We remember Zara and the hundreds and thousands, whose most basic and God-given right, the Right to Life, were violated.
Inequality puts Indigenous People in extreme proneness to climate crisis
A global network of Indigenous Peoples rights advocates blamed the prevailing global economic and political system that aggravates the vulnerability of the Indigenous People to the impacts of the climate crisis.
Catholic diocese rolls out petition against lifting of open-pit mining ban
The Diocese of Marbel urged the local government of South Cotabato to uphold its Provincial Environment Code that prohibits open-pit mining and stand firm in its duty to protect the people and the environment.
On Ecological Economics
In addressing the pandemic and ecological crises, what matters most is not just how we can act together as members of the Church following our own plan but collaborate with others as part of a single human family.
Green groups hail cancellation of three more coal projects
Pro-environment groups scored another victory after corporate giant San Miguel Corporation (SMC) canceled three more coal-fired power projects this week.
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Groups slam Marcos for approving ₱3.1-B hike in Kaliwa Dam budget, demand project halt
SKDN also criticized the disbursement of a ₱160 million “disturbance fee,” saying it lacked transparency and created division among residents
‘Outrageous assault on rights’: Bishop, groups decry arrest of Palawan IP defenders
“These individuals are ordinary people who simply seek to protect their right to live and work their lands,” the prelate added
Philippine group slams fossil fuel reliance, calls Congress to act on structural reform in energy sector
Current structure encourages companies to continue using fossil fuels, as they profit even when they fail to supply electricity
Standard Chartered under fire at AGM over fossil fuel financing in Southeast Asia
The confrontation underscores growing pressure on global financial institutions to align their portfolios with climate goals
Verde Island fisherfolk press election hopefuls to protect marine corridor, livelihoods
“We challenge aspiring leaders to show genuine commitment to protecting both our environment,” said Fr. Edwin Gariguez