Topic: Fossil Fuel

Filipino fisherman appeals to European banks to halt fossil fuel investments

Filipino fisherman appeals to European banks to halt fossil fuel investments A fisherman from Batangas, south of Manila urged European financial institutions to stop investing in fossil fuel projects that harm marine life and local communities. Maximo Bayubay, a 68-year-old fisherman, addressed the annual general meeting of Switzerland-based bank UBS Group in Basel on April […]

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Asian bishops back campaign against fossil fuel proliferation

Asian bishops back campaign against fossil fuel proliferation Catholic bishops in Asia have supported an ongoing campaign that calls for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty that seeks to battle climate change.   Bishop Allwyn D’Silva, chairman of the Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences (FABC) Office of Human Development and Climate Change Desk, said such a treaty […]

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