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  • Sustainability

    Letter to BFAR on CNFIDP

    Greenpeace together with its network and various fishing communities has been campaigning to protect and preserve our oceans in order to change how we managed our oceans by engaging governments, industry players, and other ocean stakeholders.

    Greenpeace Philippines
  • Society

    End impunity! People, planet, and peace over profit

    The current development paradigm of economic growth at all cost has placed people and the environment as unavoidable collateral damage. The recent rise of violence against indigenous peoples in Mindanao serves to remind us why we should put forward development plans that look after both the well-being of the people and the environment.

    Greenpeace Philippines
  • Sustainability

    We have the power to shape the future of food and farming

    We have finally launched our #IAmHampasLupa Electoral Campaign, aimed at mobilizing young people to get more involved in our country’s agriculture.

    Greenpeace Philippines
  • Sustainability

    Atimonan Catholic Church goes solar!

    Every flick of the switch is a surge forward in the energy revolution against dirty coal.

    Greenpeace Philippines
  • Sustainability

    Contest: Design a logo for Detox Pilipinas

    Greenpeace Philippines is looking for a striking logo that will symbolize our work on pollution monitoring and reporting to help keep our rivers and waterways clean and toxic-free.

    Greenpeace Philippines
  • Sustainability

    For the love of sharks

    It all started with a great ocean view. Gary Cases, a seasoned scuba instructor and a dive shop owner in Malapascua had been toying with the idea of setting up a marine sanctuary ever since he first set foot on island, seeing there was a lot of potential for marine conservation and eco-tourism in the…

    Greenpeace Philippines
  • Sustainability

    Filipino farmers share ‘seeds of hope’

    Ecological farmers in the Philippines have pooled their expertise and resources and travelled close to 600 km (370 miles) to help farmers in Dolores, Eastern Samar, get back on their feet following Typhoon Hagupit.

    Wilhelmina Pelegrina
  • Sustainability

    Backyard Gardening and Climate Change

    I started my small organic herb and vegetable garden in front of my apartment in mid-2012 with the simple goal of growing pesticide-free vegetables for me and my family. Like…

    Jabez Flores
  • Sustainability

    Reducing our Plastic Footprint

    Today, July 3, is International Plastic Bag Free Day. Globally, citizens and organizations are organizing activities highlighting the issue of plastic bag use and its effects, thereby strengthening the call…

    Abigail Aguilar
  • Sustainability

    Territorial fight is an ecological tragedy

    It is hard to forget those graphic images of sea turtles and giant clams being poached to be traded illegally, their habitats being polluted and destroyed — in the backdrop of heightened territorial dispute in the South China Sea, which the Philippines now refers to as the West Philippine Sea.

    Atty. Zelda Soriano