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Misamis Oriental, Philippines — The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) criticized the recently announced solar plant project of Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC)’s FDC Utilities, Inc. as a “minuscule and misleading step” that fails to address the company’s continued and primary reliance on coal-fired power. While acknowledging that any addition of renewable energy capacity is preferable to none, PMCJ emphasized that the scale of the proposed solar facility is neg

Edel Parducho blocking the Police Officers during the EDSA40 Mobilization, February 25, 2026 The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) stands in solidarity with human rights defender Edel Parducho and youth activist Three Odeña, and their respective organizations, as they were illegally arrested and detained by the Philippine National Police (PNP) - Eastern Police District (EPD) during the commemoration of the 40th EDSA People Power on Feb. 25, 2026. The PNP's defens

Since 2009, the Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) articulated the climate crisis as the most urgent threat to life today. Poor and developing countries like the Philippines bear the brunt of its most harmful consequences, exacerbating the already impoverished economic and social inequalities. Building a broad climate justice has therefore not only been essential but necessary. Formed as a grassroots coalition championing a climate justice framework, PMCJ exposes

Quezon City, Philippines — More than a hundred people from Cebu, Bohol, and other parts of the Visayas region take giant oil company Shell to court to hold the latter accountable for Supertyphoon Odette (International Name: Rai), one of the deadliest climate catastrophes to ever ravage the Philippines. It is the first case to directly link death and destruction in the Global South to a fossil fuel giant in the Global North. In support of the case, claimants also launched “ Th

Quezon City, Philippines — The state of human rights in the Philippines remains bleak. People are left to suffer in the middle as a political battle among the country’s elite, political dynasties, and ruling class ensues. As crooks and thieves in power try to push for which pockets get filled the most, the rights of the majority of Filipinos remain denied and abandoned. Human Rights Watch’s (HRW) report in 2024 shows that serious human rights violations persisted despite sli

Quezon City, Pilipinas — Lumahok ang Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) sa “Protestang Bayan Kontra Korapsyon” o mas kilala bilang “Baha sa Luneta 2.0,” upang isulong ang panawagang panagutin ang lahat ng sangkot sa korapsyon at baguhin ang sistemang pinaiiral nila. Higit tatlong buwan na ang nakalipas mula nang isiwalat ni mismong Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. ang korapsyon sa flood-control projects at maganap ang malaking rali noong Setyembre at mg

PMCJ and other group marches from Bonifacio Shrine to Mendiola for Asia Day of Action Against Coal, September 9, 2025. Quezon City,...

Sibonga, Cebu — The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) joined various local organizations, led by Unifying Sectoral Responses...

The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ), along with other local organizations and allies, launched the Zambales Advisory Group...

Quezon City, Philippines — After President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. (PBBM) highlighted the failed flood control projects in his...

Three Takeaways for the Global South and the Philippines on ICJ’s Climate Advisory In a landmark Advisory Opinion on Climate Change...

Quezon City, Philippines — The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ), together with the Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and...

From the scorching heat in recent days, the Philippines is now inundated with rain, highlighting the intensified effects of the climate...

The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice, together with various organizations, held the "ATIN ANG KINSE: Convergence Summit to Protect...

Quezon City, Philippines — PMCJ slams the persistent support of the Department of Energy (DOE) for coal plants following Secretary...

IFC's Performance Standards Review Must Address Legacy Harms to be a True Game Changer Elle Bartolome | Senior...

Quezon City, Philippines — The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice stands in solidarity with workers this International Labor Day as...

Quezon City, Philippines — Marginalized peoples and environmental defenders everywhere in the world—Catholics and non-Catholics...