The diocese launched a campaign demanding the local government to “stand firm in its duty to ensure the safety, convenience, and well-being of its constituents.”
Pro-environment activists call on the government to implement an “emergency moratorium” on large-scale reclamation, mining, and dam projects
The protected landscape that is threatened by mining operations serves as a sanctuary to wildlife, “which many environmental groups have long defended and protected by law.”
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin highlighted renewable energy (RE) as key to decarbonization, particularly with the country’s privatized power sector
Global celebrations marked the Season of Creation’s opening, from Asia to Africa to the Americas, emphasizing unity for creation
Church, civic groups rally Filipinos to march on EDSA, demanding accountability for flood fund corruption and justice
Greenpeace says rampant corruption drains resources for adaptation, while Filipinos bear the brunt of floods, debt, and climate losses
The problem is not always the absence of funds, but how these resources are allocated and whose interests they ultimately serve