Tag: Environment
SPOTLIGHT: Water over Troubled Forests
With climate change threatening their lands, the Indigenous Pulangiyen people are rebuilding Bendum's forests and restoring life-giving water to their ancestral home.
How does Indonesia’s palm oil industry fuel the climate crisis?
Environmentalists fear surging demand for the versatile product may drive mass deforestation in Indonesia... exacerbate climate crisis
What is a forest? Environmentalists question India’s definition
India’s environmental court is investigating whether the country’s natural forests are in steep decline, despite claims from the government that the country’s green cover...
Cardinal Bo calls for ecological conversion and justice in Global South
Cardinal Bo echoed Pope Francis’ call for "green evangelization," encouraging the faithful to spread the Gospel through ecological actions
UN chief says Pacific territories face climate ‘annihilation’
Nations agreed to strive for the target in 2015 Paris climate agreement, but estimates indicate that the world is not on track to achieve it
The impact of climate change on the Tibetan plateau
Experts warn that expanding lakes on the plateau could worsen global warming and affect the water supplies for millions of people downstream
Philippines races to avoid ‘environmental catastrophe’ from oil spill
An oil slick stretching several kilometres was detected in the waterway, which thousands of fishermen rely on for their livelihoods
Nature: Sacred and Spirited
Say “yes” to acting with creations,promote agroecology, multicropping, permaculture, regenerative economy, wisdom-based-driven-solutions
Indigenous groups in Borneo oppose Malaysia’s potential BRICS membership over sovereignty...
They criticized Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration for potentially compromising indigenous rights in pursuit of economic alliances
Pope Francis calls for environmental care, ethical action
His message, titled "Hope and Act with Creation," highlights the need for a shift in behavior and ethical action to tackle this issue