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Greenpeace, PRRC track plastic pollution in Pasig River, kicks off clean-up project along Manila Bay
Greenpeace Philippines and the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) today hosted a boat tour showing the magnitude and trajectory of plastic waste from tributary San Juan River to the Pasig River’s mouth.
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Environment groups relieved over Viacom break up with Coral World Park on planned undersea theme park in Coron
Environment groups that had come together in Palawan to oppose the planned Nickelodeon-branded undersea theme park in Coron scored a victory with the announcement by Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, that it will discontinue its partnership with Coral World Park (CWP) for the planned theme park.
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Greenpeace statement on the proposed coal plant in Batangas City
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) held a public hearing this week on the proposed coal-fired power plant project of Merbau Corporation, a subsidiary of JG Summit Holdings, Inc.
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IPs, Palawan groups intensify opposition to planned Nickelodeon undersea attraction
Indigenous peoples from Coron and nearby islands, together with local groups in the province, are rejecting the proposed Nickelodeon underwater theme park amid concerns over the project’s environmental and cultural impact in the municipality.
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Environmental groups raise alarm on Nickelodeon threat to sustainability of Palawan
Environmental groups, together with members of the academe and representatives from Palawan, called for intensified efforts to safeguard the sustainability and environmental viability of Palawan in light of apparent lobby efforts to push through with plans for a Nickelodeon theme park in Coron
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Shell to face pressure at AGM for failing to take responsibility for climate-related human rights harms
Today, Filipinos demanding climate justice from the companies responsible for fossil fuels that have contributed the significant share of global emissions of industrial CO2 and methane, invited Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) to the Philippines to cooperate with an investigation into the responsibility of investor-owned carbon producers for climate-related human rights harms.
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Time to Ban Single-Use Plastics and Protect the Oceans
Time to ban single-use plastics; A Policy Brief for ASEAN Leaders
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Greenpeace tells ASEAN: Act on plastics pollution in region’s ocean
Manila, Philippines - Acting on the urgency of the plastics pollution problem in the region, and with the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) Summit commencing in Manila, Greenpeace Southeast Asia brought its message to the ASEAN community by delivering a letter of appeal, brought by a giant animated ‘Plastic Bag Man and Woman’,…
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EcoGroups Warn Against Plastic Waste Burning
Environmental groups in the Philippines warn that proposed plastics investment strategies disguised as “solutions” to marine plastic pollution will only be costly, ineffective and contribute further to environmental degradation while taking away from real solutions.
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Love in the time of climate change
How two women are using love as a transformative tool in the face of humanity’s biggest heartbreaker