Tag: mining
Environmental group flags risks in Philippine critical-minerals mining push
Policy brief raises concerns over mining approvals, Indigenous rights, environmental safeguards and community participation under Executive Order 122
Indigenous groups warn mining, energy projects risk repeating Martial Law-era abuses
Indigenous communities warned that mining, energy and critical-minerals projects could deepen displacement, land conflicts and rights violations nationwide
Philippine bishops press government to review, revoke Sibuyan mining pact
Church leaders cited biodiversity, community rights and past environmental conflicts in pressing authorities for a full review of Altai
Critics warn Marcos critical minerals policy could fast-track mining
Mining critics say the policy risks ancestral lands, food security and local autonomy while favoring corporate extraction interests
Advocate warns mining push is driving environmental loss, repression
Environmental defenders and rural communities bear mounting costs as extractive policies advance amid worsening storms, landlessness and displacement
3 bishops rally Samar towns against mining
“True progress is measured not only by economic gains but also by the protection of communities, ecological sustainability, and peace founded on justice”
Mining firm’s complaints put Philippine Indigenous communities’ legal defense at risk,...
Rights group warns pressure on lawyers and community leaders could silence challenges to mining exploration in Nueva Vizcaya
Palawan bishop calls for review of tree-cutting permits amid concerns over...
The pastoral appeal links environmental stewardship, public accountability, and community participation in decisions affecting Palawan’s future
Groups warn Tampakan mine threatens Mindanao watersheds amid secrecy over environmental...
Researchers raise concerns over forest loss, climate risks, and restricted public access to Tampakan mine environmental assessments
Daet bishop rejects Paracale gold project, warns of threats to water...
Daet bishop rejects Paracale gold project, warning it threatens water, public health, livelihoods, and the future of communities
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