
Minerals governance
As one anti-mining advocate explains, mining regulation only refers to the process of taking minerals out of the ground and profiting from it, while minerals…
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As one anti-mining advocate explains, mining regulation only refers to the process of taking minerals out of the ground and profiting from it, while minerals…
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By all accounts, Metro Manila generates the most garbage in the country, about 25 percent. But only 85 percent of that total waste is collected and disposed…
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While the mayors may be doing what they can to de-clog the drainage systems and put up floodwalls and barriers, there’s the suspicion that they’re not really…
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Beyond the sleepless nights and the WTA tour, the ‘Eala effect’ is also about us joyfully celebrating weekly how a young Filipina lefty tennis player is…
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Still, this doesn’t at all mean we just sit back without any political or economic notions about what’s really at stake in the push for renewable energy.
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Instead, what many are demanding is that the administration take a deep breath and first address serious ‘regulation’ issues.
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By accurately pinning down some of our reprehensible political leaders as kleptocrats we’ll be better off. Calling them merely corrupt is too kind and cuddly.
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Perhaps the answer lies in the fact that some of the senator-judges put a premium on strict legal technicalities rather than on the liberalities of political…
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To be specific about it, is Cayetano rebranding himself as an avatar of our increasingly toxic non-text-based post-literate age? One who’s taking advantage of…
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‘The defense’s strategy is clear: bore people out of their wits using inane technicalities and distractions so the public just won’t care anymore.’
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