Dangla, who survived abduction and alleged torture in 2023, previously secured a provisional grant of legal protection from the Supreme Court
“These efforts sustain biodiversity and the livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples, who are at the forefront of climate action"
The Palawan Provincial Board unanimously passed the ordinance on February 5, barring all new large- and small-scale mining applications
“It is totally unacceptable that Altai continues to have mining rights in Sibuyan when it has shown total disrespect to government laws"
“In essence, hard-earned Filipino taxpayers’ money seems to fund social and environmental exploitation,” PMPI said in a statement
SGP reportedly posted a revenue increase of PhP 205.1 billion in 2024, credited to a 45% rise in offtake volume, reaching 36.3 million megawatt-hours
Consumers carried a symbolic “bill” displaying the true costs of fossil fuel dependence as they marched to the headquarters of Meralco
Gerry Arances, P4P convenor, warned that the deals will make consumers more vulnerable to price fluctuations in fossil fuel markets
The group said Meralco’s contracts now exceed that limit, reaching 51.44% — or nearly 60% when factoring in peak demand
Bishop Socrates Mesiona of Puerto Princesa raised alarm over the presence of armed groups that entered the island before dawn