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How fossil fuel companies are ‘burning’ our planet
They're the supervillains behind the chaos and destruction we're seeing on our planet.
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Tokyo, Manila, Tarragona: Three stories showing the importance of reliable and efficient public transport
Whatever the journey, having reliable, affordable public transport gives people the freedom to move through life. For Mobility Week, we gathered some global stories to show how the need for public transport is as diverse as it is universal.
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When breathing is unhealthy
The skies often reflect the quality of air that we have. With Metro Manila ironically being covered in smog beginning exactly on the International Day of Clean Air
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Fashioning a sustainable future
The fashion industry stands as a paradox, ironically dressing consumers in stylish outfits while stripping the Earth and its people of resources and dignity. Fast fashion—the rapid production of inexpensive, disposable clothing—has led us to a destructive path.
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Malabon resolution paves the way for sustainable mobility
Greenpeace Philippines, mobility advocates, and citizens joined the City of Malabon this Saturday to celebrate a recent city resolution which champions alternative transportation modes to prioritize efficient mass mobility. The resolution declares September 16-22 as Malabon Mobility Week and September 22 as Malabon Carless Day.
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Greenpeace calls for Plastics Treaty to be set in ‘black and white’
In celebration of Plastic Free July, Greenpeace Philippines has taken a bold stance, pushing for a strong and ambitious Global Plastics Treaty—one that addresses unrelenting plastic production by corporations—through its evocative Black and White Campaign.
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To achieve a plastic-free future, we need to be ambitious
In this plastic era, we unconsciously became overly dependent on this synthetic material due to its low cost and easy accessibility. Plastic is everywhere we look, and our country's fight against plastic pollution remains fragile due to inadequate regulations governing its production and use.
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Unmasking a silent threat
In a world teeming with natural beauty and vast oceans, a silent enemy lurks beneath the waves. We were taught to appreciate the beauty of our environment, understand how it works, and appreciate its vibrant colors. Yet, we failed to recognize the harm we were causing to our Mother Earth.
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My hope for a plastic-free future
As a college student informed about the worldwide plastic crisis, I carry a sense of guilt each day, recognizing the limits of my individual actions. I wholeheartedly support the widespread implementation of refill and reuse systems, envisioning a brighter and healthier future for the youth and forthcoming generations. However, without the active participation of big…