Tag: Environment
Faith, green groups press for ‘pro-people,’ ‘pro-environment’ bets in Philippine polls
“We have seen our fair share of destruction of lives and ecosystems .... Are these not enough for us to finally say no to mining?"
Catastrophes already upon the world
We must face the unpleasant and painful truth about what is happening to the planet and our lives
Phnom Penh residents flee homes as seasonal flooding hits Cambodia
Parts of the capital, home to 2.1 million people, have been inundated by heavy monsoon rains that reached their peak Tuesday
Explaining COP26: Why it matters?
Addressing the climate crisis has also emerged as a key issue within the Roman Catholic Church
Asia suffered hottest year on record in 2020, says UN
Extreme weather and climate change impacts across Asia in 2020 caused the loss of life of thousands of people
‘Nowhere is safe’: Philippine typhoon victims live in fear
As global warming brings increasingly extreme weather, people in the province of Albay fear that "nowhere is safe"
A common call for an end to climate imperialism
All are icing on the cake. We cannot eat their empty words. At the end of the day, the people and the planet suffer.
COP26 negotiators urged to consider impacts of summit on humanitarian work
“The climate crisis is adding an additional layer of stress to humanitarian groups that are already stretched thinner than ever before”
Sri Lankan cardinal, Buddhist monk oppose sale of shares of power...
The petitioners said signing the agreement is contrary to law, “arbitrary and an infringement" of the people's fundamental rights
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"
Support Our Mission
We work tirelessly each day to tell the stories of those living on the fringe of society in Asia and how the Church in all its forms - be it lay, religious or priests - carries out its mission to support those in need, the neglected and the voiceless.
We need your help to continue our work each day. Make a difference and donate today.
