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“The Filipino people must demonstrate on World Environment Day our commitment to protect our natural heritage and ecology by opposing DMCI’s coal-fired power plant in the globally-renowned ecological treasure that is the province of Palawan.”
“No company with an atrocious environmental and social track record such as DMCI should be allowed to build environmentally-critical projects.”
“The naval forces of China and other big economic interests should immediately pull out of the West Philippine Sea.”
A newly-approved ordinance closes off Davao City to mining.
"Until now MGB has not heeded the call of the people to disallow and disapprove foreign large-scale mining corporations."
“We Filipinos are the losers in this shadow war currently being waged in the West Philippine Sea.”
Different kinds of rubbish such as plastics, diapers, used syringe and other garbage in 50 container vans were shipped into the country as “recyclable” materials.
“We know the government would surely force us to accept the company by using force, but we will never give up our right to these resources.”
“We are not after those promises anymore. We do not want them to pay us royalty taxes. We want them to stop their operations.”
In Women’s month, mothers, daughters and wives – all environmental defenders – continue to march against the monsters that threaten their homes and communities.
Cristeta Sison is fighting the "red menace."
"Even before the Spaniards came, we were already on the land. We have lived here for centuries, and we’re still here up to now."
Environmental groups picketed the office of the Australian large-scale mining corporation as it begins its underground mining in Nueva Vizcaya.
Calling President Aquino the “Plunderer-President,” protesters said the Mining Act and the government’s continued liberalization of mining adds more reason for his ouster.
“The US Navy not only incurred considerable damage to our world heritage site, they also clearly violated our Philippine sovereignty and laws.”
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