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Your environmental activism horoscope for 2021
Find out what type of environmental activism best suits you and your element this year!
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5 young Filipinos who made waves in climate and environmental justice in 2020
With everyone focused on the pandemic for the most part of 2020, there were several times that the country was harshly reminded of the current climate crisis. At the tail-end…
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Green living starter kit for the new year
When individuals make a collective effort, you’d be surprised how effective we can be in curbing our carbon footprint and lessening the burden we put on the environment. If you’re still thinking about what resolutions to keep for 2021, here are a few that can make a difference.
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Environment-friendly tips to keep the holidays clean, green, and festive
Christmas is a long-awaited holiday filled with presents, home-cooked goodness, and yuletide cheers. It is also the only time of the year when a family produces more waste because of…
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Waste trade persists because gov’t not doing enough to stop it: Green groups
The latest waste importation scandal involving containers of plastic packaging and used face masks shows how richer countries, like the US, continue to prey on the Philippines’ loose regulations on waste importation.
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Greenpeace calls out Nestle for false claims on plastic neutrality
Greenpeace Philippines expressed dismay over Nestlé Philippines’ claim that it has achieved “plastic neutrality” amid lack of concrete plans to....
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Climate heroes, assemble!
On National Heroes’ Day, we thought we’d shine the spotlight on groups that have made significant strides to ensure our children (and their children) get to live in a #BetterNormal.
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Greenpeace to Nestle: Phase out sachets, not just straws
Rather than substituting one single-use material for another, we call on companies to be accountable for the waste they produce and eliminate all types of single-use packaging.
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Greenpeace to gov’t: Support production of reusable PPEs to address shortage, waste issues
“Coming after President Duterte’s SONA, where he expressed his wish to see concerted efforts in protecting the environment for the rest of his term, it is imperative that the government act to curb the rise of PPE-related waste. Protecting the environment, public health and the Filipinos’ well being, including ensuring public participation in decision-making, should…
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Greenpeace calls for stronger regulations vs plastic as experts endorse safety of reusables
A call on local government units to strengthen measures against single-use plastic to keep communities safe from the increasing waste harms amid the COVID pandemic.