Tag: Laudato si

Filipino fisherfolk’s struggles amid fossil fuel expansion in Verde Island Passage highlighted at UN Ocean Conference side event in France

Church, communities in Quezon renew calls to scrap Meralco’s coal project, mark 10 years of local resistance

Catholic institutions in the Philippines face pressure to fulfill 2025 divestment pledge from fossil fuel and mining firms

They warned that exposure to plastic—through direct use or environmental contamination—is becoming increasingly widespread

“We welcome the Court’s decision to mandate the DENR to act within one month,” said Fr. Edwin Gariguez, lead convenor of Protect VIP

"The Holy Father reminded us that the earth is not merely a resource to be exploited but a precious gift entrusted to us by our Creator"

The region’s tropical climate further influences how ozone is formed, making its behavior distinct from that in other parts of the world

It warned against institutionalizing approaches that merely appear sustainable while creating new environmental and public health risks

SKDN also criticized the disbursement of a ₱160 million “disturbance fee,” saying it lacked transparency and created division among residents

“Together, as one people, as brothers and sisters, let us walk towards God and love one another,” Said Pope Leo XIV