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Greenpeace reactive on Duterte’s SONA: ‘No mention of coherent policy agenda for recovery and beyond’
The COVID pandemic is happening against a backdrop of environmental destruction and the climate crisis that has been going on long before this pandemic, and—unless things change for the better—will persist and worsen well into the future.
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Greenpeace joins SONA protests, calls for Duterte administration to put citizens, particularly youth, first
Greenpeace is calling on President Duterte to ensure a recovery from the COVID pandemic that will transform our economy and society to tackle the climate crisis and promote positive environmental and health outcomes.
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Keeping the people’s voices alive and free in the age of pandemic
The struggle in the Philippines to keep activism and peaceful confrontation alive is one that resonates with activists, freedom fighters, and peace-lovers around the world.
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National ban on single use plastics doable and necessary
Greenpeace Philippines reaction to statements made by Senator Cynthia Villar on the plausibility of a national plastic ban.
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Genetically modified “golden rice” approval irresponsible—Greenpeace
Greenpeace denounced the Bureau of Plant Industry’s (BPI) rubber stamp approval of genetically modified “golden rice” (GR) and called on the government agency to immediately reverse the faulty decision.
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Greenpeace submits formal appeal to Dept. of Agriculture to revoke “golden rice” approval
Greenpeace formally appeals to the Department of Agriculture (DA) to revoke the approval of genetically modified “golden rice” in the Philippines.
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First-ever finding on corporate responsibility for climate crisis issued by CHR; Groups hail landmark climate justice victory for communities
Civil society groups and communities across the Philippines today hailed the pronouncement of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) of the Philippines that the world’s biggest polluting companies are responsible for human rights violations and threats arising from climate impacts.
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COP25: Greenpeace calls for climate justice as ‘Kammuri’ threatens millions of Filipinos’ rights, security
Manila, Philippines – As Typhoon Kammuri (locally known as Tisoy) wreaks havoc in the Philippines, Greenpeace Philippines urged world leaders to listen to the voices of communities and reaffirm actions…
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Filipino youth climate strikers unite for climate justice; call on PH gov’t to hold major carbon emitters accountable
Manila, Philippines — Today, youth climate strikers and civil society organizations are calling on the Philippine government to hold major carbon emitters responsible as they march in Manila for climate…
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Greenpeace welcomes Malacañang pronouncement on single-use plastic ban
Greenpeace's reaction to Malacañang’s announcement that President Rodrigo Duterte is amenable to a nationwide ban on single-use plastics.