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COP29: Filipino advocates urge global leaders to prioritize marine ecosystems

The advocates used the global climate summit as a platform to urge world leaders to prioritize vulnerable countries in the Global South

Environmentalists disrupt energy summit, call for transition to renewable energy

The group highlighted the devastating effects of recent typhoons and criticized the government for pushing LNG investments

Should businesses pay to clean up plastic waste they create?

The world produces a staggering 400 million tonnes of plastic each year, and an estimated 20 million tonnes wind up in the environment

Fossil fuel expansion endangers Verde Island Passage biodiversity, Philippine group warns...

The Verde Island Passage, a key marine corridor within the Coral Triangle and one of the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots

Philippine bishop appeals for ‘hope and prayers’ for typhoon-hit communities 

“Your help and support are much needed. These will certainly be a great encouragement for us in this difficult situation"

Coral triangle at risk: Southeast Asian civil society pushes for fossil...

The groups urge stronger commitments to halt fossil fuel expansion, advocate for renewable energy, and emphasize international cooperation

SPOTLIGHT: Dammed if they do

In their country's pursuit of renewable energy, Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines are placed at risk of losing their ancestral lands

Reflecting on the Laudate Deum

Pope Francis continuously inspires action with his message that “everything is connected” and “no one is saved alone.”

Church, green groups demand halt on new mining projects in the...

The call followed the environment department's reaffirmation of their commitment to a sustainable and vibrant mining industry

Filipina conservationists named among TIME’s next generation leaders

The recognition highlights their efforts in protecting and restoring the Masungi limestone landscape and the Upper Marikina Watershed

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