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Green groups, advocates deliver bold message to governments: End plastic now
As world leaders gather in Busan, South Korea this week for the fifth and most critical session of the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations, Greenpeace Philippines, together with its community partners in La Union, unfurled a giant banner along the shores of Urbiztondo, sending a bold message to END PLASTIC NOW.
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Greenpeace Philippines statement on COP29: ‘A betrayal of climate justice’
The UN Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan concluded with a weak agreement on a new climate finance goal
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Greenpeace statement on Super Typhoon Ofel (Usagi), the fifth consecutive storm to strike Northern Luzon
Greenpeace called on the Philippine government, as well as the delegates to the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), to seek justice for affected communities and payments for losses and damages from the biggest climate polluters, fossil fuel companies.
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Activists hold silent protest in an International Nuclear Forum, highlight true costs of nuclear energy
Today, environmental activists from Young Bataeños for Environmental Advocacy Network (YBEAN) and Greenpeace Philippines staged a silent protest at the Philippine International Nuclear Supply Chain Forum to voice their opposition to the government’s nuclear energy initiatives. In a powerful statement, two activists unfurled banners reading “We want a nuclear-free future,” underscoring their call for safer,…
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Shell announces USD 6 billion profits as PH mourns victims of Severe Tropical Storm Trami
On the day of national mourning for victims of Severe Tropical Storm Trami (local name Kristine), Greenpeace reacted to oil and gas giant Shell’s recently reported $6.02bn in quarterly profits and called on President Marcos Jr to demand payment for loss and damages from the planet’s worst climate polluters.
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After Kristine and Leon, Greenpeace raises alarm on oil and coal spills;
In the wake of severe tropical storm Kristine (Trami) and ongoing onslaught of supertyphoon Leon (Kong-Rey), Greenpeace today called on the Philippine government to end fossil fuel dependence and to…
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Greenpeace Southeast Asia statement on Hurricane Milton
Just days after the destructive Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton explosively intensified at one of the fastest rates ever recorded in the Atlantic.
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Communities yet to recover from previous disasters as Tropical Storm Enteng batters Luzon, pulls monsoon rains, flooding Metro Manila and other provinces
As Tropical Storm Enteng (Yagi) traversed Eastern and Northern Luzon pulling torrential rains that flooded Metro Manila and other provinces, Greenpeace calls for urgency in climate action.
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Greenpeace statement on the Court of Appeals’ updated decision on GM crops
The Philippine Court of Appeals (CA) stood its ground and upheld its decision to protect the people’s right to a healthy environment, revoking the biosafety permit and ordering PhilRice to cease and desist the on-going commercial propagation and activities on genetically modified Golden rice and until there is proof of safety and all legal requirements…
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Securing Loss and Damage Fund Board hosting is only step one–national accountability mechanisms are next
Pres Marcos Jr. has signed into law the "Loss and Damage Fund Board Act," the enabling measure that grants legal personality to the board governing the international climate change fund. Greenpeace climate campaigner Jeff Chua said...
