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The Clock is Ticking: Groups Urge PRRD to Rush Ratification of Global Ban on Hazardous Waste Exports from Developed to Developing Countries
Groups urged President Duterte to rush the government’s long overdue ratification of the Basel Convention Ban Amendment
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Greenpeace raises alarm as climate crisis continues to threaten ‘Odette’ survivors
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (30 December 2021) – As orange and red rainfall warnings were raised Wednesday in areas still recovering from Typhoon Odette (int’l name: Rai), Greenpeace called on the…
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PH urged to comply with new WHO air quality guidelines as Manila nearly triples ‘safe’ limits
Greenpeace Philippines urged the government to update the country’s air quality standards following Tuesday’s release of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) new guidelines.
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Greenpeace renews call for better air pollution monitoring amid MM haze
PHIVOLCS today acknowledged that Metro Manila haze was a combination of SO2 from Taal Volcano and worsening air pollution due to increased vehicle traffic in the region
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People-led initiative seeks to address lack of air quality watch in cities, coal-impacted communities
Air quality monitoring devices will be installed in Metro Manila cities as well as communities impacted by local coal plants
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Joint statement of CSOs on the planned mega-vaccine center in Nayong Pilipino
The Filipino people need an accessible, equitable, inclusive, sustainable, and people-centered approach to the COVID19 vaccination program and not a business-oriented venture that will pose long-term threats to our health and safety.
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Greenpeace warns Clean Air Act under threat; calls on Senate to uphold law protecting Filipinos’ health
The Clean Air Act of 1999—the PH’s foremost law to protect Filipinos from the adverse effects of air pollution—is under threat.
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Greenpeace statement on Iloilo power barge oil spill
Quezon City - Around 48,000 liters of oil spilled into waters off Iloilo on 3 July 2020, after an explosion at a power barge owned by AC Energy. Authorities estimate…
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New report shows air pollution levels up as NCR enters GCQ
Greenpeace, CREA call for measures to ensure post-COVID recovery safeguards air quality
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SPECIAL REPORT: Managing air quality beyond COVID-19
Air pollution doesn’t have to be an inescapable reality. The ECQ gave Filipino citizens a glimpse of what cities can be like with vastly improved air quality. It also showed us that air pollution can be solved without sacrificing people’s access to mobility.
