Tag: dirty energy
Bishop invites financial institutions to heed call of Philippine Church leaders
Bishop Alminaza said majority of Philippine banks found to have been linked to coal and fossil gas companies and projects “remain mum"
Faith-based groups challenge Catholic bishops ‘to walk the talk’ on new...
The PMPI said that the bishops’ pastoral statement is “a challenge to themselves, as a Church … more than a guideline to the community"
Philippine Catholic bishops reject donations from mining, other ‘destructive’ industries
The bishops said policies to address the impacts of the climate crisis “should always place social and ecological justice at the forefront”
Pastoral Statement on Ecology: ‘A call for unity and action amid...
Philippine Church leaders reaffirm their commitment “to lead by example” in promoting the use of renewable energy
Greenpeace warns coal import dependence to worsen energy security in Southeast...
Greenpeace warned that consumers will shoulder the high electricity costs resulting from fossil fuel import dependence
Efforts to end the world’s reliance on coal face challenge in...
Deciding how nations divide the task of achieving climate targets under an accord reached in Paris in 2015 poses a major challenge
Green activists hit ADB’s energy transition mechanism for Philippines, Indonesia
Activists and civil society groups said ADB's proposed mechanism undermines “just energy transition” in the region
Green activists stage protest against ADB’s proposed new energy policy
The groups warned the bank that it will be missing the critical 1.5 Celsius climate goal should it approve the "fossil fuel-friendly draft"
‘Running out of time’: Asia struggles to kick coal addiction
Asia-Pacific accounts for about three-quarters of global coal consumption even as the region struggles with the impacts of global warming
Philippine diocese holds prayer rally against coal-fired power plant project
The parish priest said the climate crisis "makes it clear that the use of coal and all other fossil fuels needs to end"
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