Marinel Sumook Ubaldo was also red-tagged under Duterte when at 22 she organized the Philippines’ first youth climate strike in 2019. Today, she works in Washington D.C. for the League of Conservation ...

A report by British advocacy group Global Witness highlighted the continuing attacks against environmental defenders in the Philippines. Its latest report documented 16 killings in Asia in 2022 ...

Despite the decrease in murder counts, Global Witness and its Philippine-based environmental advocacy partners believe that Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who assumed the presidency in June 2022 ...

Manila, Philippines – Jhed Tamano and Jonila ... according to a report released on Wednesday by Global Witness, an environmental advocacy NGO based in the United Kingdom. Rosalie Castro, the ...

The past decade has seen Pope Francis’ advocacy for a healthier ... While the Philippine Catholic leadership has long advocated for environmental protection and social justice, Pope Francis ...

Seventeen environmental defenders were killed in the Philippines in 2023 ... Jonila Castro, advocacy officer of Kalikasan, said that the Marcos administration has “failed to stem the tide ...

Melbourne-born Jessica Lane was crowned Miss Earth in Manila, the Philippines ... I am really here for the environmental advocacy side of things,' she continued. 'I do believe that pageants ...

Rushikesh Mirajkar, president of Miss Environmental International, officially announced a partnership with Mache Torres-Ackerman, a philanthropist, civic leader, and climate change advocate from the ...