No climate justice in COP30
Capitalist countries continue to dodge their responsibility for the climate crisis, refusing to pay up while pushing market schemes that allow them to keep polluting.
No climate justice in COP30
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‘Corruption drowned Cebu’ | Youth decry systemic failures after typhoon Tino
‘Corruption drowned Cebu’ | Youth decry systemic failures after typhoon Tino
“What drowned Cebu was not just rain, it was the flood of corruption, of negligence, of a government that has long abandoned its duty to the people.”
World leaders urged to prioritize health in climate action
World leaders urged to prioritize health in climate action
Health systems are challenged to deliver universal health coverage even at current levels of warming, with the majority of countries (108/194) experiencing worsening or no significant improvement in service coverage since the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015.
Activists demand Israel’s ban from COP30
Activists demand Israel’s ban from COP30
“What we have been calling for, as part of the Palestinian movement for more than 20 years, is to hold Israel — and all those who support it — accountable for the crimes being committed."
Probe Davao flood control projects: solon
Probe Davao flood control projects: solon
"Billions of pesos meant to protect communities from flooding have been plundered through ghost projects, overpricing, and kickbacks."
Green groups tell Philippine government to stop deceptive rhetoric at COP 30
Green groups tell Philippine government to stop deceptive rhetoric at COP 30
It will promise bold action and demand reparations and climate finance from the Global North while boasting about its role as board chair on loss and damage. Beneath this spectacle, the government glaringly tramples climate justice at home
[LIST] Grassroots relief drives responding to #UwanPH
[LIST] Grassroots relief drives responding to #UwanPH
"Mutual aid and government accountability go hand in hand — one builds community, the other justice," stated in a post by Community Pantry Philippines founder Patreng Non.
Groups demand accountability for corruption, disasters
Groups demand accountability for corruption, disasters
"While our houses are submerged in flood water, they are literally swimming in money."
How to prepare for a typhoon
How to prepare for a typhoon
Better be prepared for #TyphoonUwan. Here are some important reminders:
Weather advisory for typhoon Uwan
Weather advisory for typhoon Uwan
#TyphoonUwan Monitor: Regularly check updates from PAGASA-DOST. Here's the weather forecast for the next few days.
Caraga faces environmental damage from nickel mining
Caraga faces environmental damage from nickel mining
Despite the harm to the residents’ health and livelihood, they did not get any compensation.
Fishers demand justice, accountability after ethanol spill devastates Bais Bay
Fishers demand justice, accountability after ethanol spill devastates Bais Bay
Pamalakaya calls for immediate economic aid and long-term compensation and for URC to shoulder the cleanup costs.
‘Man-made disaster’ | Typhoon Tino exposes deadly cost of unregulated quarrying in Cebu
‘Man-made disaster’ | Typhoon Tino exposes deadly cost of unregulated quarrying in Cebu
“These impacts are not entirely caused by natural disasters but by decades of environmental degradation."
Global mission exposes rights abuses in rural Philippines
Global mission exposes rights abuses in rural Philippines
International delegates have denounced the intertwined crises of corruption, militarization, and climate injustice in rural and indigenous communities across the Philippines.
Green groups, climate survivors demand polluters to pay ‘climate debt’
Green groups, climate survivors demand polluters to pay ‘climate debt’
Years of state inaction and corruption have compounded the damages and losses induced by natural calamities.
KMP urges fast aid as super typhoon Nando hits Northern Luzon
KMP urges fast aid as super typhoon Nando hits Northern Luzon
Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas urged the adoption of a long-term rehabilitation plan and climate-resilient farming measures, stressing that small farmers remain the most affected yet the least supported each year.
Philippines remains deadliest country in Asia for environmental defenders
Philippines remains deadliest country in Asia for environmental defenders
The Philippines is still the most dangerous in Asia, with eight reported killings and disappearances, not counting additional suspected attacks that go unreported.
Ramon Ang as flood savior? Communities, science groups disagree
Ramon Ang as flood savior? Communities, science groups disagree
But local community accounts and scientists’ groups tell another story: SMC’s reclamation and airport projects are not saving lives, they are deepening the disaster.
La Union gov’t silent on casino controversy, infra failure
La Union gov’t silent on casino controversy, infra failure
"With public outrage over questionable DPWH flood control projects in San Juan, this incident underscores the urgent need for deeper investigation and lifestyle checks on officials handling infrastructure and land approvals.”
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