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CBCP elevates ecology ‘desk’ to ‘ministry’

“We will elevate our ecology desk in all ecclesiastical jurisdictions into Integral Ecology Ministry,” said Bishop Pablo Virgilio David

Philippine Catholic Church intensifies environmental protection campaign 

Out of 85 dioceses across the country, 68 have existing ecology desks as of 2023, but only 29 are functioning with a clear ecology program

Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio joins calls to protect Masungi Geopark

Caritas PH previously declared its support for the Masungi Georeserve Foundation, urging the government to initiate meaningful dialogue

Why should farm-saved seeds be included in the national seed law?

Its absence in the current national seed law is a concern for farmer-seed savers and farmer-breeders and their advocates

Marcos Jr. urged to save Masungi Geopark 

Masungi Geopark Project, which spans 2,700 hectares, plays a vital role in transforming degraded areas into flourishing ecosystems

In peril: Pawikan breeding ground in Mati City

What kind of shoreline will these pawikans encounter if those in power do not protect it as diligently as the local communities currently do?

Filipino joins international legal battle against oil company over climate impact

The lawsuit, filed days before the company’s General Meeting, claims TotalEnergies' operations endanger lives and harm the environment.

Fishers, advocates fear destruction of marine ecosystem in the name of...

Instead of protection, the partnership spelled “impending destruction” for the groups, which could threaten two million coastal populations

UN: Over 4,000 wildlife species still threatened by illegal trafficking despite...

Corruption further exacerbates the situation, with officials often ignoring violations, allowing traffickers to operate with impunity

Global coalition calls for cancellation of OceanaGold mine renewal in Philippines

“We believe that international environmental and human rights laws, norms, and standards were disregarded by OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal"

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