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Communities suing Shell unite, take the fight to their doorstep in creative action
On the morning of Shell’s Annual General Meeting, environmental groups across the UK, the Philippines, and Nigeria joined forces to show international solidarity and support for legal action against the company.
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‘Their profit, our loss’: Greenpeace calls out $6.92-B in Shell profit amid soaring prices
Shell has shown that it will take every crisis as an opportunity to profit. Instead of abandoning oil and gas in favor of renewable energy, fossil fuel companies responded to supply disruptions ...
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Greenpeace: ASEAN leaders cannot claim climate leadership while silencing peaceful protest
While ASEAN leaders spoke of sustainability and regional resilience at opening day of the summit in Cebu, peaceful Greenpeace activists calling for solutions to the climate and plastic crises to contribute to those same goals outside the venue were taken into police custody.
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Rising PH inflation highlights risks of fossil fuel dependence amid global crises
Hindi nagsisinungaling ang mga numero: isasadlak ng krisis na ito ang mga Pilipino sa mas matinding gutom at kahirapan. Our dependence on dirty energy sources are keeping our people exposed to fossil fuel markets and rising costs.
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Guimaras oil spill exposes ongoing fossil fuel harms
Matuto na sana tayo sa huling major oil spill sa probinsya noong 2006.2 The victims of tanker M/T Solar 1—chartered by Petron—are still fighting to this day for full compensation due to damages to fishing and livelihood 20 years ago.
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Envi, labor groups seek release of probe findings on deadly Binaliw trash slide
Members of the Justice for Prime Waste 39 Network filed a Freedom of Information request seeking full disclosure of documents related to the Binaliw trash slide. Despite earlier commitments from DENR Region 7 to conduct regular public briefings, no official findings from the probe have been released to date.
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The bill is due: Filipino communities demand Unilever pay for decades of plastic pollution
Multisectoral groups from the Philippines have filed a landmark pollution complaint before the Pollution Adjudication Board of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-PAB) against Unilever PLC and Unilever Philippines, Inc.
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Greenpeace challenges PH gov’t over continued fossil fuel dependence as global conference opens in Colombia
Environmental advocates call on Pres. Marcos Jr. to break free from fossil fuels as conference in Santa Marta, Colombia starts.
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Navotas landfill fire latest in dangerous trend of waste disasters
Following the fire at the closed Navotas Sanitary Landfill in Barangay Tanza, Navotas, environmental group Greenpeace Philippines warned that the incident is part of a growing and dangerous pattern of waste catastrophes in the Philippines, underscoring the urgent need to address the country’s waste crisis at source, through reduction.
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Months after deadly trash slides, groups say gaps persist, call out weak policies
Months after the fatal trash slides in Cebu and Rizal, impacted communities and civil society organizations say little has changed in addressing the country’s worsening waste and plastic crisis. The groups gathered at the University of the Philippines Cebu for a public forum to push for stronger accountability and upstream solutions, warning that without strong…