Climate groups gathered in front of the Japanese Embassy in Manila to condemn “Japan’s fossil fuel obsession”  and its promotion of false solutions, which are endangering the climate and harming communities across Asia. The climate advocates-  coming from the Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ), Asian Peoples’ Movement on DebtContinue Reading

The Philippines’ energy transition is taking a detour from dirty coal to equally dirty Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). Fossil gas is framed by its proponents as the pathway to economic growth and energy security. However, communities living in its shadow have to deal with the gripping reality of their harmfulContinue Reading

Press Release: December 6, 2024 Kolkata: On the occasion of the World Bank Group and IMF institutions celebrating their 80th anniversary, people’s movements, trade unions, civil society organisations and concerned citizens are holding an Independent People’s Tribunal on World Bank in Kolkata on December 7 & 8, senior leaders announcedContinue Reading

Climate campaigners staged a rally in Makati City’s business district on March 1, 2024 to call on big insurance companies to stop insuring and underwriting fossil fuel projects. The activists demanded that the top insurers end their support for coal, oil and gas companies which are the culprits behind theContinue Reading

Climate campaigners carrying giant “Ang Pao” (Chinese money envelopes) held a march-rally at the Fil-Chinese Friendship Arch in Binondo, Manila on Saturday, February 10, to celebrate the Dragon Lunar New Year and called on China to lead in building 100% renewable energy systems in Asia, particularly solar and wind. TheContinue Reading