February 10, 2016 Voting for a fossil-free future The Philippines’ raucous democracy cranks into top gear as the three-month campaign season starts with most interest on a crowded contest to succeed Benigno Aquino...
November 25, 2015 Rizal High School Students join the call for drastic climate action ahead of Paris climate conference A thousand students from Rizal High School, in Pasig City, Philippines form a human banner that reads: “Act for our Future,” to call for a...
October 5, 2015 Fighting for what binds us together Present in the march are a delegation of Dumagat Agta’s who inhabit the dense forest on the eastern flank of the Sierra Madre mountains in...
June 26, 2015 Bearing Witness from Ground Zero Members of clergy lead more than 1,500 people in an anti-coal procession in Atimonan, Quezon. The Roman Catholic faith plays an important role in the...
June 12, 2015 Let a million climate actions bloom In the past week there has been a ferment of opposition against dirty energy across the Philippine archipelago as communities, organisations and the Catholic church...
May 22, 2015 Norway: Heed our call divest from destruction A quick look at coal projects funded by the Norwegian pension fund. Yesterday Gerry Arances, the national coordinator of the Philippine Movement for Climate Justice,...
April 22, 2015 Earth Day 2015: Fossil-free future! On the occasion of the global observance of Earth Day, climate justice groups, nongovernment organizations and grassroots people’s movement launched today a year-long campaign that...
February 26, 2015 Hear the people sing for climate justice! Around 300 climate activists marched towards Malacanang Palace, to demand to French President Hollande to fulfill their climate obligations.Photo: AC Dimatatac There was an apparent media...
January 14, 2015 May Pope Francis light the way… Faith communities and climate justice groups held a candlelight vigil in Manila, to call on Pope Francis to lead on climate action by committing to...
November 18, 2014 The long walk to climate justice Photo of the Climate Walker as they crossed over San Juanico Bridge to enter Tacloban. Photo by: Chuck Baclagon Almost a week has passed and...