Environmentalists warn of destruction with increase in US troop presence, military facilities
“US troops have a history of environmental crimes in the Philippines that have remained unaddressed with impunity.” – Dr. Giovanni Tapang, Agham
“US troops have a history of environmental crimes in the Philippines that have remained unaddressed with impunity.” – Dr. Giovanni Tapang, Agham
“Don’t our officials feel betrayed? We are being bullied by China, we go to the US for help. In return, they sold us junk materials at a very high price, only to find out that US is also talking to China about possible mutual defense arrangements.” – Bayan Muna Rep.
A portion in Presidential Decree 910 grants the President the power to allocate the Malampaya funds to any project he wants. "This absolute discretion leads to irregularities or discriminatory allocation of funds to presidential friends and pet projects." - Bayan Muna
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