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Green groups: Total ban on waste importation now more urgent to protect PH from post-COVID health, environmental risks
Greenpeace Philippines and EcoWaste Coalition renewed calls for improved protection of Filipinos against health risks from hazardous waste imports beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Nuclear energy will be a great burden on Filipinos, Greenpeace warns
Greenpeace today called on the Department of Energy to stop pursuing nuclear energy as it will only further burden Filipino consumers economically and expose the country and its citizens to more health hazards
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Govt-led COVID recovery plans must lead us to ‘better normal’; Focus must be on climate action and vulnerable sectors – Greenpeace
Instead of going back to old business-as-usual systems that have created the climate crisis and massive inequality, any recovery plan must aim to transform our economy and society to tackle the climate crisis and promote positive environmental and health outcomes.
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Greenpeace statement on the closure of ABS-CBN
On the shutdown of ABS-CBN’s broadcast operations, Greenpeace Philippines country director Lea Guerrero said: “Greenpeace stands with the media community in upholding press freedom and free speech, and in condemning…
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Blurred lines between “legal” and illegal waste trade turning PH into a dumping ground
The blurred lines between “legal” and illegal waste trade have turned the country into the world’s waste bin.
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Air pollution a silent killer: Green groups call on govt to take immediate steps to improve air quality in the country
Quezon City—Air pollution is a silent killer in the Philippines, and the government must take urgent steps to address the problem before it gets worse. Environmental, science, and health groups…
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New children’s storybook seeks an end to PH’s destructive plastic culture
Parents and teachers now have a new tool to educate children on the harrowing impacts of plastic pollution!
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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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Antarctic penguin colonies decline by as much as 77% in last 50 years
As wildlife struggles, we urgently need sanctuaries ... so marine life like penguins have the space to recover from human activity and adapt to our rapidly changing climate.
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Air pollution from fossil fuels a major cause of premature deaths
This report reveals the cost of air pollution from fossil fuels and highlights solutions that can protect our health and benefit our communities.