Tag: Environment
A shoot from the stump
May this season of Hope make us look forward to a better world—one that is more just, more humane, more compassionate to the poor
Philippine green groups welcome House declaration of ‘climate emergency’
Greenpeace described it as a "starting point for the government to put climate action and climate justice at the center of governance"
Philippine diocese to probe impact of quarry activities in Albay province
The focus of the research will be the impact of quarry operations on the environment and communities in the province
New Delhi’s poisonous air a perennial crisis of its own making
For a sprawling metropolis of 18 million, there are only 40 field staff to enforce environment standards
Philippine faith communities to form coalition on fossil fuel divestment
Faith leaders agreed to establish a platform to unite all ecological efforts against dirty energy in the country
Catholic priest appeals for end to black sand mining in central...
MacArthur parish priest Amadeo Alvero calls the attention of the government to the “destruction of the environment”
Green groups mark ‘National Day of Action Against Coal’ with protest...
The Philippines has the third biggest coal capacity in the pipeline at 12.014 gigawatts of new coal power
Catholic institutions across Asia join calls for ‘ethical investment’
The announcement was the first since the Vatican issued an “operational guidance” on the environment in May
Youth group in Bicol region calls for ‘climate emergency’ declaration
The demand for strong political commitment also came as the country marked the seventh anniversary of super typhoon “Yolanda (Haiyan)”
First ‘living chapel’ in Asia rises in central Philippines
The "open-air chapel" was built by the faithful of Santo Niño parish on Sibuyan island under the ecclesiastical territory of Romblon
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