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Priest cites role of indigenous peoples in environmental protection

The prevailing global economic system has aggravated the vulnerability of indigenous communities to the impacts of the climate crisis

We are ready: Reflections from Youth4Climate

Youth4Climate gathers 400 youth delegates from 189 countries to formulate a unified statement for climate action

SPOTLIGHT: Romblon youths use recycled plastic to combat plastic pollution

For local youths of Odiongan, the battle against plastic waste pollution is "a mission"

Caritas Philippines condemns killing of human rights lawyer in Mindanao

Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo said Macababbad’s death meant an "indefinite delay for the poor’s access to justice, peace and freedom”

Greenpeace calls for ‘urgent protection’ of Philippine environmental defenders

“Companies and governments must be held accountable for the violence and persecution of land and environmental defenders,” said Greenpeace

Philippines remains Asia’s ‘deadliest country’ for environmental defenders, says report

The Global Witness report ranked the Philippines third overall with 29 killings of environmental defenders in the past year

Priests, church people under attack for standing for environment, human rights

A growing number of priests, and other church people, have been under attack for standing for the cause of the environment, human rights

Marinel Ubaldo: From ‘Haiyan’ survivor to climate warrior

Fighting for the “young generation’s future” has become Marinel’s commitment

Green activists decry attack on Philippine forest rangers

The Interior department confirmed that there were “illegal cutting of trees" and “illegal constructions” in the area

Philippine green groups dare corporate giant to abandon coal projects

San Miguel Corporation announced that it is “adding more renewables into its power portfolio” with the construction of solar plants

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