Tag: Environment
‘Green mining’ or greenwashing? Report exposes toll of transition minerals on...
The report highlighted how the country’s rush to extract critical minerals like nickel and copper is fueling conflict, displacement, and environmental destruction
Can Bangladesh cut its reliance on fossil fuel imports?
Over the last 15 years, Bangladesh rapidly added new fossil fuel-fired power plants with combined capacity that exceeds demand
‘Regulate the greed’: Philippine bishop calls halt to environment abuse
“Let us regulate our greed because it is greed that is running the show,” Baylon said in a press conference on Monday.
Experts link record November typhoon activity in Western Pacific to climate...
According to the Climate Shift, these elevated temperatures were made “up to 40 times more likely by human-caused climate change.”
Jesuit priest’s viral protest spurs cleanup of trash in Indonesia
The viral video prompted Minister for Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq to visit the site and issue a stern warning to local authorities
Acrid smog smothers India’s capital shutting schools
Classes switched to online until further notice and levels of PM2.5 pollutants were recorded at 57 times above WHO's recommended daily maximum
SPOTLIGHT: A Matter of Consent | Greenwashed promises and irregularities in...
With renewable energy goals driving government policies, will these projects truly serve the people whose lands are at stake?
Faith-based coalition in Pakistan calls for urgent action on Lahore’s air...
The initiative goes beyond short-term solutions, seeking to build “long-term habits of environmental protection among the population"
Should businesses pay to clean up plastic waste they create?
The world produces a staggering 400 million tonnes of plastic each year, and an estimated 20 million tonnes wind up in the environment
SPOTLIGHT: Dammed if they do
In their country's pursuit of renewable energy, Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines are placed at risk of losing their ancestral lands