Troubled waters: Residents accuse contractors of using dredging project to mine black sand
Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba Sr. adamantly denied that the contractors are mining black sand in the town of Aparri
Consumers slam Meralco connivance in SMC blackmail
Gas prices have increased by almost 112% since last year and coal by 150%
Troubled Waters: Aparri fisherfolk suffer poor aramang catch as gov’t dredging project begins
A project meant to help restore a major river in Aparri has wreaked havoc on the livelihood of local fisherfolk
Green pandemic recovery package raised anew to address the climate crisis
True climate justice will only be achieved with a grassroots-centric approach with our policy framework
Stronger public-private ties key to financing climate solutions
Both governments and businesses must enact reforms and strengthen collaborations to generate climate finance from the private sector
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Philippines remains among ‘deadliest country’ for environmental defenders
Global Witness noted that 19 environmental activists were killed in the Philippines last year, making it the fourth deadliest country in the world
Strong typhoon underscores need to abandon fossil fuels, green group says
Climate emergency is happening because the world ‘continues to use fossil fuels … despite warnings aired for decades that it would lead the world to disaster’
Gov’t urged to increase local rice procurement fund, halt importation
The farmers urged the government to purchase at least 20 percent of the estimated 19.96 million metric tons of local rice production at PhP20 per kilogram
Green activists storm gas, LNG financiers, stakeholders meet in Manila
The Philippine Gas and LNG Investment Summit is the first of its kind in the country