This Christmas 2021, we reflect on Jesus’ birth in the aftermath of Typhoon Odette. Our people— our real church—are still in the throes of the typhoon’s destruction.
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, CBCP president, urged Catholics to instead set aside money for the devastated communities
As of December 20, at least 375 people have been reported killed following the devastation of super typhoon Odette
We are again faced with the consequences of climate disruption — loss of lives and suffering being experienced by the people
Dapat prayoridad ang "green agenda" bilang pagkilala sa katotohanang imposible ang pag-unlad kung patuloy ang pagsira sa kalikasan
The bishop said he is still holding on to hope that the country’s justice system “works and cares for those who have less in life”
The failure of candidates to speak about issues related to the environment “reflects the lack of ambitious plans” in their platforms
The groups said WTE projects will “exacerbate the public health and the ecological crisis” caused by climate change and the pandemic.
The grave disregard of this government toward the welfare of poor communities and the environment will result in many more disasters, especially now that the climate crisis is getting worse.
As of January 17, there were still 228,529 displaced typhoon survivors staying in evacuation centers