Tag: Environment
Faith-based group joins road sharing campaign in Manila
Organizers said the campaign to share the road to cyclists “is an ecological issue and a social justice issue”
Greenpeace calls for stronger regulations vs plastic
Greenpeace warns that the rise of plastic waste during the pandemic may increase the risks and impacts on communities and citizens
Vatican releases 200-page guide for ‘Care of the Common Home’
It’s a users’ guide on how to achieve ecological conversion and implement concrete measures to help the planet
Plan to use mining to resuscitate Philippine economy draws flak
The country’s Environment department has proposed to introduce “responsible mining” as part of measures to help revive the country’s economy
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”
Philippines’ green activists join opposition to proposed anti-terror law
Environmental defenders are wary that the proposed law would target activists who protest against 'destructive projects'
Quiapo church stops ‘misting’ of churchgoers
Health experts warned that spraying the body does not kill the virus inside and may worsen the clinical condition of sick people
Poultry, livestock industry can be next pandemic ground zero
Diseases that originate from animals, especially domesticated animals, are the source of recent worst pandemics in history
Philippine religious leaders admit ‘faults’ against environment, call for repentance
Pope Francis calls on everyone to participate in the Laudato si’ Year observance as he released a special prayer to accompany the celebration
Promote forests for health
The coronavirus would have remained dormant if its carrier species remained isolated away in intact forest ecosystems they inhabit.
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