Tag: Environment
Indigenous women call on new Environment chief to end mining operations...
“For all the years that [the mining company] has destroyed our land, we have stood up and defended it”
Cardinal Tagle speaks of care for environment at conference in Africa
“We need to ask ourselves, why is it that caring is less these days?" he said.
Green activists urge new Environment chief to impose moratorium on destructive...
"With her experience, we expect her to use and rely more on science-based analysis to decide on environmental policies and practices"
Pacific leaders struggle to keep focus on climate at key summit
Geopolitical jostling between the United States and China has been building since Solomon Islands signed a security pact with Beijing
Green group slams government plan to revitalize mining industry
The Department of Finance this week announced that the government wants to accelerate the revival of the local mining industry
Immediate rehabilitation of Mindanao’s Agus-Pulangui hydropower plant urged
“This effort will help Mindanao reap the benefits of a clean energy facility that was under-utilized for decades”
Oceana Philippines welcomes Marcos’ promise to care for environment
“It’s an acknowledgement that he knows that we, Filipinos, are really facing this great crisis,” Ramos said over Church-run Radio Veritas 846
Thousands evacuate from ‘dangerous’ Sydney floods
Many people had been trapped in their cars trying to cross flood-swept roads or were unable to leave homes surrounded by rising waters
BAN Toxics promote use of reusable eco-friendly bags
A 2018 study on waste management practices revealed that the Philippines still has problems with proper wastes disposal
Romblon diocese expresses fear over impending return of mining companies
The social action director of the diocese warned that mining companies are preparing documents to apply for mining permits