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Out of 334 environmental defenders killed in the country over the past two decades, 132 were from five provinces. 'Duterte-era' policies that persist also continue to endanger them.
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – The death toll from severe tropical storm ‘’Paeng’’ in Maguindanao rose to 51 with 14 individuals still missing, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) said Monday, Oct. 31. HANDOUT photo taken on Sunday, Oct. 30, and released by the Philippine Coast Gu
MINDANAO, Philippines — In the remote mountain village of Ned, on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, the arrival of heavy machinery signals that development is underway on a controversial, long-planned coal mine. Villager Jimmy Batilaran Jr. said that at least 40 earthmoving machines, including dump trucks and backhoes, have been deployed to the mine’s […]
Will opening up natural resources to foreign-owned and large-scale mining boost the Philippine economy? For the government, the answer is yes. For environmental defenders, the answer is no.