Archive of Environment

Tutol ang mga residente at mangingisda ng Talim Island sa Rizal sa itinatayong Talim Wind Power Project sa isla. Anila, dapat agarang ipahinto ang proyekto dahil nagdudulot ito ng matinding pagbaha at pagguho ng lupa bunga ng pagkasira sa kalikasan at kabundukan. Ang Talim Island ay isang isla sa gitna ng Laguna de Bay. Mayroon […]

The Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment welcomed the planned closure of the FCF Minerals Corporation mine in Barangay Runruno, Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya by the end of 2026. According to the group, the planned closure proves that collective struggle can drive away plunderers. This victory was achieved from years of resistance by the Nueva Vizcaya […]

Ikinalugod ng Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment ang planong pagsasara ng minahan ng FCF Minerals Corporation sa Barangay Runruno, Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya sa katapusan ng 2026. Ayon sa grupo, ang planong pagsasara ay patunay na kayang palayasin ang mga mandarambong sa pamamagitan ng sama-samang paglaban. Ang tagumpay na ito ay bunga ng ilang taong […]

Community leaders from Dupax del Norte, environmental groups, indigenous peoples, peasants, church people, and supporters gathered at UP Diliman in Quezon City on February 16 to formally launch the Defend Nueva Vizcaya Movement (DNVM). The movement aims to support Dupax del Norte people who have consistently struggled to drive out Woggle Corporation, as well as […]

Nagtipon ang mga lider sa komunidad ng Dupax del Norte, mga grupong pangkalikasan, katutubo, magsasaka, taong simbahan at sumusuporta sa laban sa UP Diliman sa Quezon City noong Pebrero 16 upang pormal na itatag ang Defend Nueva Viscaya Movement (DNVM). Layunin ng kilusan na suportahan ang nagpapatuloy na laban ng mamamayan ng Dupax del Norte […]

Residents of MacArthur, Leyte declared their resistance to the MacArthur Ironsand Project Corporation (MIPC) operations and blacksand mining in their town. More than 200 residents from four barangays collectively lit candles to declare their opposition to the project on February 7. The MIPC operates as contractor of the Strong Built Development Corporation (SBDC). In 2007, […]

Nagpahayag ng pagtutol ang mga residente ng MacArthur, Leyte laban sa operasyon at pagmimina ng blacksand ng Mac-Arthur Ironsand Project Corporation (MIPC) sa kanilang bayan. Sama-samang nagtirik ng kandila ang mahigit 200 residente ng apat na barangay sa bayan para ipahayag ang pagtutol sa proyekto noong Pebrero 7. Ang MIPC ay nag-oopereyt bilang kontraktor ng […]

The Mindoro Youth for Environment and Nation (MYEN) strongly condemned the dredging of Ovada Philippines Inc. in Barangay Iriron, Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro, which is being carried out as “Nagapi River maintenance and restoration” and as a “flood control project.” According to the group, the affected communities were not consulted about the project. Two dredging vessels […]

Mariing kinundena ng Mindoro Youth for Environment and Nation (MYEN) ang dredging ng Ovada Philippines Inc. sa Barangay Iriron, Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro na isinasagawa sa tabing ng “maintentance at restoration ng Nagapi River” at bilang proyektong flood control.” Ayon sa grupo, walang ginawang konsultasyon sa mga maapektuhang mga komunidad ng proyekto. Noong Pebrero 2, dumating […]

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources issued an order on February 5 to temporarily suspend Woggle Corporation’s exploration permit on the basis of “force majeure” (events or conditions beyond the control of the permit holder). These events include the putting up of barricades, firm opposition, and ongoing […]