Tag: coal
Philippine green groups score victory against coal projects
The Department of Energy said proponents have decided to “discontinue” the proposed coal projects
Green group urges new Manila prelate to withdraw Church’s investment in...
Withdraw from Coal voiced "hope" that Cardinal Jose Advincula "will be with us in listening to the cry of the Earth"
Philippine priest warns against ‘irregularities’ in implementation of coal projects
The government approved last year the expansion of two coal-fired power plants in the northern Philippine province of Quezon
Green activists list top 15 ‘dirty’ Philippine financial institutions
Among the criteria used in the "scorecard" was “coal exposure,” or the amount of investment that a bank provided to fund coal projects
Green groups mark ‘National Day of Action Against Coal’ with protest...
The Philippines has the third biggest coal capacity in the pipeline at 12.014 gigawatts of new coal power
Bishop urges Duterte to ‘walk the talk’ on renewable energy
Caritas Philippines notes that President Duterte continues to approve and support new coal-fired power plants
Some Philippine Catholic Church institutions accept ‘dirty donations’
Several members of the clergy said some religious leaders and church institutions “solicit” donations from mining and coal operators
Philippine Catholic dioceses urge public to engage banks to divest from...
At least 15 Philippine banks have channeled at least US$12.63 billion to coal projects and developers from 2009 to 2019
ADB accountability on Philippine coal woes sought
An independent evaluation by the bank has revealed that it failed to align with climate imperatives in its funding decisions
Diocese of Lucena calls for end to coal-fired power plant projects
In a statement signed by over 100 members of the clergy, the diocese urged corporations “to listen to the cry of the Earth”