Tag: coal
Mindanao diocese initiates anti-coal campaign
The signature campaign aims to convince the provincial government to reverse its endorsement of dirty energy projects
Philippine climate campaigners urge China’s Xi to showcase renewable energy leadership
At the 2021 United Nations General Assembly, Xi made the policy announcement on coal projects, adding a pledge to deal with climate change
Green groups laud Philippine bank’s exit from coal financing
BDO Unibank Inc. recognizes that the banking sector plays a “critical role” in the country’s transition to a low-carbon economy
Philippine frontline communities demand higher air standards, end to use of...
Greenpeace said the best way to address the air pollution from the energy sector is to transition to renewable energy sources
Faith-based group reiterates call on financial institutions to say ‘goodbye to...
The Rizal Commercial Banking Corp., or RCBC, has announced that it is planning to abandon coal financing by 2031
Greenpeace warns coal import dependence to worsen energy security in Southeast...
Greenpeace warned that consumers will shoulder the high electricity costs resulting from fossil fuel import dependence
Mindanao bishop hits gov’t endorsement of coal mining project in South...
The project, under the coal operating contracts of the mining companies, covers at least 9,000 hectares of land
Efforts to end the world’s reliance on coal face challenge in...
Deciding how nations divide the task of achieving climate targets under an accord reached in Paris in 2015 poses a major challenge
Green activists hit ADB’s energy transition mechanism for Philippines, Indonesia
Activists and civil society groups said ADB's proposed mechanism undermines “just energy transition” in the region
Green activists stage protest against ADB’s proposed new energy policy
The groups warned the bank that it will be missing the critical 1.5 Celsius climate goal should it approve the "fossil fuel-friendly draft"
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