Marialaya, a nonprofit, rights-based social service organization operating in the industrial city of Tiruppur, in Tamil Nadu, South India, marked World Environment Day with vibrant celebrations and impactful activities on June 5, 2025.
Local churches, clean energy groups, and communities across Quezon province celebrated World Environmental to uphold their right to a healthy environment and sustainable energy, as the province continues to confront pollution from a massive fleet of operating and proposed fossil fuel projects, according to a statement.
A National Summer Camp for students was held to create awareness of the environment at a Jesuit-run eco center at Prayagraj [Allahabad], India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh.
For too long, we have been exploiting and destroying our planet’s ecosystems. Every three seconds, the world loses enough forest to cover a football pitch and over the last century we have destroyed half of our wetlands.
