Cebu City ‘Oplan Likay’ cracks whip vs illegal quarrying
The order mandates the suspension of quarrying and earth-moving activities to protect 30 upland barangays prone to soil erosion.
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The order mandates the suspension of quarrying and earth-moving activities to protect 30 upland barangays prone to soil erosion.
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Environmental authorities seized more than P133 million worth of equipment and materials following a crackdown on illegal quarrying in Rizal province. The…
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Beyond the alleged anomalies in flood control projects, members of the public are pointing to deeper causes of widespread flooding, including deforestation,…
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Residents at Sitio Gulod Bayabas in Barangay Bagumbayan, Teresa, Rizal, have been complaining about an alleged illegal quarry operation in their area that is…
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The local government of Angono, a town known as the art capital of the country, is pushing back against claims that quarrying is the primary cause of flooding.
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‘You can build the biggest drainage systems you want, but if water is barreling down from a bare mountain, you’re fighting a losing battle.’
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A concerned resident of Barangay Pansol, Calamba, Laguna, shared footage of muddy floodwaters rushing through neighborhood streets on social media, blaming…
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Five individuals were arrested over alleged environmental crimes, including unauthorized mineral extraction activities in Negros Oriental, the Criminal…
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Sen. Risa Hontiveros called on her colleagues to investigate incidents of violence, land-grabbing, illegal logging, and quarrying that has affected the Masungi…
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