Tag: dirty energy
Philippine green groups score victory against coal projects
The Department of Energy said proponents have decided to “discontinue” the proposed coal projects
Asia’s new coal plant plans jeopardize climate targets, report says
A report said 92% of planned coal projects in the five Asian countries would not be economical, wasting up to US$150 billion
Philippine green activists, civil society urge ADB to end support for...
ADB has allegedly “opted to help build now thriving carbon-intensive energy systems" that cause global temperature rise
Philippine Catholic institutions urged to withdraw money in banks funding dirty...
A document titled “A Call for Unity and Action for a Planet in Crisis” is set to be released by February 28
Philippine faith communities to form coalition on fossil fuel divestment
Faith leaders agreed to establish a platform to unite all ecological efforts against dirty energy in the country
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
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
Church, green groups laud cancellation of coal project in central Philippines
Mayor Rene Gustilo of San Carlos City announced that a 300-megawatt coal-fired power plant project “is now expected not to push through”
More religious congregations pledge to divest from dirty energy
More religious congregations in the Philippines have pledged this week to distance themselves from "dirty energy projects."