Landmark climate accountability bill filed
The province of Marinduque in the aftermath of Typhoon Paeng. The Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center (LRC) lauds the filing of the...
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Oct 11, 20233 min read
Are indigenous peoples ready for the climate crisis?
Credit: Markus Spiske: https://www.pexels.com/photo/climate-people-street-crowd-2990610/ Many indigenous peoples live in forests. Because...
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Mar 8, 202314 min read
Mining as a Women’s Issue*
This article discusses gender issues related to mining as well as makes concrete proposals for anchoring a legislative bill on mining...
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Jan 31, 20232 min read
Study urges new law for energy transition metals in PH
A new study by the Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center (LRC) found the need for a new mining law that will regulate the management...
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Dec 3, 20222 min read
Five years on, the pursuit for justice endures for the TAMASCO 8
Datu Victor Danyan, the former chieftain of the T'boli-Manobo people who was slain along with seven others amid their opposition to...
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Nov 3, 20222 min read
SIPA 2022 Report launched: Half of ancestral domains found under environmental threat
Legal and policy research institution Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center (LRC) has launched the 2022 State of the Indigenous...
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Jun 16, 20225 min read
T'boli-Manobo community leapfrogs to renewable energy
The climate crisis requires the overhauling of the world’s energy systems. Poor countries like the Philippines, which have the least...
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May 23, 20222 min read
In historic decision, court awards damages to Marcopper survivors
The Marcopper Mining Project in Marinduque. In a landmark decision decades in the making, a local court in Marinduque has ruled in favor...
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Mar 23, 20222 min read
South Cotabato local council upholds ban on open-pit mining
Tampakan, South Cotabato. The Provincial Development Council (PDC) of South Cotabato has issued a resolution upholding the ban on...
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Mar 7, 20222 min read
Angel Aquino, Iana Bernardez team up for IP rights
Celebrity mother-daughter duo Angel Aquino and Iana Bernardez, known for their thespian skills as much as their advocacies, have joined...
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