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Bangkok struggles with severe air pollution, Catholic schools take preventive steps

The Thai capital was classified under the red-coded (seriously hazardous) air quality category on Thursday morning. 

Indonesia’s deforestation worsens for third year as development expands

The group attributes the destruction to government-backed development projects and the expansion of key industries

Indonesian Archbishop denounces geothermal projects over environmental concerns

The archbishop voiced his concerns over the planned developments in Mataloko and other areas within his pastoral jurisdiction

Residents call for accountability over armed guards in Marihangin ecotourism dispute

The company denies involvement, saying Marihangin is not part of its proposed 5,568-hectare ecotourism project on Bugsuk Island

Philippines’ zero-waste bid relies on informal workers

Communities rely on informal labour for clean streets, but a lack of basic protections puts workers at risk

Mangroves, bird habitat at stake: Cebu-Mactan 4th bridge and coastal road...

The proposed coastal road and bridge raises concerns over biodiversity loss, displacement, and environmental impact

VIDEO: How faith and Indigenous wisdom safeguarded the only sustainable water...

Once devastated by logging, the restored forests now provide abundant, clean water, sustaining 120 households even during dry seasons.

‘Green mining’ or greenwashing? Report exposes toll of transition minerals on...

The report highlighted how the country’s rush to extract critical minerals like nickel and copper is fueling conflict, displacement, and environmental destruction

Calumpit residents brace for worse flooding, displacement with the construction of...

Just a short distance from Lacap’s home is the Malolos Clark Railway Project, a flagship infrastructure project of the government

Palawan bishops urge mining moratorium

“We are calling for a 25-year moratorium or suspension on the approval of any mining applications and mining expansions,” the bishops said

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