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Green activists call for probe into quarry operations in typhoon affected...

Kalikasan called for an "independent investigation" after government spokesman Harry Roque downplayed the impact of the quarries

Rampage at Guinobatan

Typhoon Rolly’s seven-hour rampage over Guinobatan left the whole community buried under tons of debris and seven-to-eight feet of mud

Quarrying activities around Mayon Volcano suspended following disaster

Stockpiles left in the middle of rivers were carried by the water current during the typhoon and flowed to villages downstream

Faith-based groups blame ‘ecological sinners’ for typhoon’s devastation

“This is not an act of God,” said Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos, lead co-convener of Eco-Convergence

Bishop of Borongan reminds faithful to care for environment on Haiyan...

Bishop Crispin Varquez of Borongan urged the faithful to “remember God’s love and mercy for our people”

Church, green groups welcome Philippines’ new energy policy with caution

The Philippines’ Department of Energy announced that it will no longer endorse new coal power plant projects

COVID-19 strangles wildlife rescue centers in Southeast Asia

Lack of tourism is impacting wildlife rescue centers, puts endangered animals further at risk and hurts local communities

Wealthiest use up 4x more carbon than half the population —...

The wealthiest 10 percent of Southeast Asians are responsible for a third of their country's national carbon consumptions

Church, tribal groups in Mindanao welcome court ruling against mines

On October 12, a local court upheld the legality of the Environment Code of South Cotabato province that bans open-pit mining

Green activists warn of impact of Philippines’ new airport project on...

The new airport project aims to decongest Manila’s main entry and exit point for air travelers

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