Tag: Environment
Church activates emergency response units as typhoon hits Philippines
Teams have been deployed to determine the extent of the damage in communities
Nature is waiting to be befriended and understood
We must dare not miss the signs and wonders of nature for they accurately mirror the attributes of its creator Spirit
A changing Mekong is damaging livelihoods
With new hydropower dams starting operations or being planned to be built, a crisis is looming
Philippine groups rally against attacks on environmental defenders
Global Witness report has tagged the Philippines as the world’s most dangerous country for activists
Dam building on the Mekong: A death by a thousand cuts
More than 60 million people rely on the Mekong for their livelihoods
Filipino women dance against ‘environmental plunder’
The One Billion Rising campaign, which was first launched in 2012, is a global call to end violence against women and girls
Environment go-ahead for China-funded dam project in Philippines
Controversial project will displace at least 15,000 indigenous people
Praying for rain on an isolated Philippine island
Island community depends on rain for drinking, cooking, washing clothes, and bathing
Eco-Convergence: Promoting Laudato si’ in the Philippines
Church and civil society partner to promote teachings from pope’s encyclical on the environment
Philippine green groups score victory against huge mining firm
Bishop says his diocese will continue to support the fight against ‘destructive extraction project that affects all of creation’
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