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Critics warn Marcos critical minerals policy could fast-track mining

Mining critics say the policy risks ancestral lands, food security and local autonomy while favoring corporate extraction interests

Pope Leo XIV: ‘The wounds of war extend beyond the battlefield’

In his Message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, Leo warns that war has consequences that destroy far beyond the battlefield

Philippine Protestant bishops condemn ‘harassment’ of environmental defenders after Nueva Vizcaya...

Three Kasibu residents were freed on bail as church leaders challenged alleged SLAPPs and demanded protection for defenders

Three environmental defenders arrested at Nueva Vizcaya anti-mining barricade

Rights groups say arrests add to mounting legal pressure on communities resisting mineral exploration across Nueva Vizcaya province

Greenpeace presses Philippines to curb single-use plastics after Manila Bay waste...

Environmental group says recurring waste surges demand producer accountability, stronger reuse systems and community-based measures

Philippine bishops require parishes to mark Creation Day

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has ordered every parish and ecclesial community in the country to celebrate Creation Day on Sept....

Caritas Philippines urges halt to Talim wind project amid community concerns

Church social action leaders press for transparency and safeguards as communities raise concerns over livelihoods and ecological risks

Protect VIP warns Supreme Court vessel monitoring ruling could weaken fight...

Environmental coalition warns weakened vessel oversight could expose municipal waters, coastal livelihoods and marine ecosystems to illegal incursions

Advocate warns mining push is driving environmental loss, repression

Environmental defenders and rural communities bear mounting costs as extractive policies advance amid worsening storms, landlessness and displacement

Caritas Philippines calls for climate-centered reform of power sector

Bishop Gerardo Alminaza urges a people-centered transition that protects poor communities, ecosystems and generations from harmful energy choice

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