Archive of Environment

Oil industry should be accountable for the oil spill in Manila Bay
July 29, 2024

Environmental activists blamed the oil industry and the Marcos regime for the ongoing oil spill from the sunken ship MT Terra Nova in Manila Bay. They said the oil industry should be held responsible for the damage caused by fossil fuel to the ecological system, the livelihood of communities, and the people’s wellbeing. The MT […]

Industriya ng langis, dapat managot sa oil spill sa Manila Bay
July 29, 2024

Pinanagot ng mga aktibistang maka-kalikasan ang industriya ng langis at ang rehimeng Marcos sa nagaganap na oil spill mula sa lumubog na barkong MT Terra Nova sa Manila Bay. Anila, dapat managot ang mga ito sa pinsalang dala ng fossil fuel sa sistema ng ekolohiya, kabuhayan ng mga komunidad, at kalusugan ng mamamayan. Ang MT […]

Marcos regime pushes debt, new taxes and Manila Bay reclamation, to finance 2025 budget
July 29, 2024

The Marcos regime has filed a budget proposal for the year 2025 this July 29. The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) submitted to Congress the proposed ₱6.352 trillion budget, which is 10.1% higher than the 2024 budget. While its details have not been made public, questions on where to source the funds have already […]

Utang, bagong mga buwis at reklamasyon sa Manila Bay, itinutulak para tustusan ang badyet ni Marcos para sa 2025
July 29, 2024

Naghain na ng panukalang badyet ang rehimeng Marcos para sa taong 2025 ngayong ayaw, Hulyo 29. Isinumite ng Department of Budget and Management (DBM) sa Kongreso ang panukalang ₱6.352 trilyong badyet, na mas mataas nang 10.1% sa badyet ngayong 2024. Bagamat di pa naisasapubliko ang mga detalye nito, palaisipan na kung saan kukunin ang pondo […]

Urban poor ravaged by typhoon Carina holds Marcos regime accountable
July 29, 2024

The urban poor and environmental groups launched a series of protests today, July 29, at the national offices of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Metro Manila. They hold the Marcos regime and its agencies accountable for their negligence and responsibility towards the […]

Rehimeng Marcos, siningil ng mga maralitang sinalanta ng bagyong Carina
July 29, 2024

Magkasunod na piket-protesta ang inilunsad ng mga maralitang-lunsod at grupong maka-kalikasan ngayong araw, Hulyo 29, sa pambansang upisina ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) at Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) sa Metro Manila. Sinisingil nila ang rehimeng Marcos at mga ahensya nito sa kanilang kapabayaan at pananagutan sa mga nasalanta ng […]

Romualdez family's Benguet Corp to put up mining in militarized Andap Valley
July 29, 2024

After nearly a decade of relentless militarization that repressed the Lumad people and drove them out of their communities, the Andap Valley Complex is now wide open to plunder and destruction by foreign and local mining companies. House Speaker Martin Romualdez family’s Benguet Corporation is one of the latest companies to submit a mining application. […]

Benguet Corp ng pamilyang Romualdez, magmimina sa militarisadong Andap Valley
July 29, 2024

Matapos ang halos isang dekadang walang awat na militarisasyon na sumupil sa mamamayang Lumad at nagpalayas sa kanila sa kanilang mga komunidad, bukas na bukas na ang Andap Valley Complex sa pandarambong at pangwawasak ng dayuhan at lokal na mga kumpanya sa pagmimina. Isa sa pinakahuling nagsumite ng aplikasyon sa pagmimina ang Bengeut Corporation ng […]

Fisherfolk raises alarm over oil spill from sunken ship in Bataan
July 27, 2024

Fisherfolk have expressed great alarm over the sinking of the MT Terra Nova, a ship carrying 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel (crude oil for engines) that sank at Lamao Point, seven kilometers off the coast of Limay, Bataan on July 25. The ship capsized amid strong winds and waves brought by the southwest monsoons […]

Pagtagas ng langis sa lumubog na barko sa Bataan, pinangangambahan ng mga mangingisda
July 27, 2024

Nagpahayag ng matinding pagkaalarma ang mga mangingisda sa paglubog ng MT Terra Nova, isang barkong nagdadala ng 1.4 milyon litrong industrial fuel (krudo para sa mga makina) na lumubog sa Lamao Point, pitong kilometro mula sa baybay ng Limay, Bataan noong Hulyo 25. Ang paglubog ng barko ay naganap sa gitna ng malakas na hangin […]