𝗜𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗜: 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻-𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Earth Island Institute Philippines collaborated with the teachers and students of Perpetual Help College of Manila to conduct a clean-up activity in Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park (LPPWP), in addition to a museum visit and nature walk. | Earth Island Institute Philippines

𝗦𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄 ⚠💥 War and armed conflict directly contribute to environmental destruction through artillery, airstrikes, and fuel spills. 🔥 Hazardous pollution may come from destroyed industrial and energy infrastructure (e.g. oil refineries, chemical plants, pesticide storage sites, etc.). Chemical pollution from armed conflict contaminates waterways and seas, disrupting water sources