Kinundena ng lokal na mga grupo aktibista at residente ang planong pagtatayo ng 247 megawatt Banahaw Wind Power Project ng GigaWind4, Inc., isang subsidyaryo ng ACEN Corporation ng Ayala Group. Ayon sa Save Bundok Banahaw Network (SBBN), banta ang proyekto sa komunidad at kalikasan, at sisira sa bundok banahaw. Nasa 4,567 ektarya ang saklaw ng […]
Gabriela Women’s Party (GWP) expressed deep concern over the US-Marcos regime’s continued permission for quarrying and mining operations in Rizal province. “While the Marcos Jr administration is stirring investigations into anomalous flood control projects, data from the DENR reveals that Pres. Marcos Jr has actually renewed 10 mining and quarrying permits in Rizal province since […]
Nagpahayag ng matinding pagkabahala ang Gabriela Women’s Party (GWP) sa patuloy na pagpapahintulot ng rehimeng US-Marcos sa operasyong kwari at pagmimina sa prubinsya ng Rizal. “Habang tinutuon ng rehimeng Marcos ang imbestigasyon sa maanomalyang mga proyekto sa pagkontrol sa baha, ipinapakita ng datos mula sa DENR na pinahintulutan ni Pres. Marcos Jr ang pag-renew ng […]
On August 22, church people from the Consecrated and Religious of the Diocese of Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya condemned the planned mining project in Dupax del Norte. The Mines and Geosciences Bureau granted an exploration permit to Woggle Corp on August 4 to study the minerals that could be extracted from the town. The company plans […]
Kinundena noong Agosto 22 ng mga taong simbahan mula sa Consecrated and Religious ng Diocese ng Bayombong, Nueva Viscaya ang planong pagmimina sa Dupax del Norte. Binigyan ng Mines at Geosciences Bureau ng exploration permit ang kumpanyang Woggle Corp noong Agosto 4, para aralin ang mineral na makukuha sa bayan. Planong sakupin ng kumpanya ang […]
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) fined the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ₱50,000 for constructing the Cogon-Cota na Daco-Balud Del Norte Sur Coastal Road without an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC). According to Save Gubat Bay Movement (SGBM), this victory was achieved through the continuous campaign of fisherfolk, residents, […]
Pinagbabayad ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) and Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ng ₱50,000 dahil sa konstruksyon nito sa Cogon-Cota na Daco-Balud Del Norte Sur Coastal Road nang walang Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC). Ayon sa grupong Save Gubat Bay Movement (SGBM), ang tagumpay na ito ay dulot ng […]
The Bangued Diocese released a statement on August 19 condemning the large-scale mining in Licuan-Baay, Abra. According to the diocese, Yamang Mineral Corporation (YMC) obtained an “authority to verify minerals” permit from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau without the free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) of the indigenous peoples. This violated the proper process as […]
Naglabas ng pahayag ang Diocese ng Bangued noong Agosto 19 upang kundenahin ang malawakang pagmimina sa Licuan-Baay, Abra. Ayon sa diosesis, nakakuha ng permit na ‘authority to verify minerals’ ang Yamang Mineral Corporation (YMC) mula sa Mines and Geosciences Bureau nang walang free, prior and informed consent (FPIC)) mula sa mga katutubo. Labag ito sa […]
Agham, an organization of scientists advocating science and technology, called San Miguel Corporation (SMC) owner Ramon Ang ridiculous when he offered “free help” to the government to resolve the flooding problem. Earlier, the group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) also condemned Ang for his statement. “As the head of San Miguel Corporation, […]