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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...
May 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...
Mar 23, 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...
Mar 7, 20222 min read


Statement on MOA signing for Kaliwa project
Members of the Stop Kaliwa Dam Network during a press conference in 2019. Credit: Stop Kaliwa Dam Network. A memorandum of agreement...
Feb 18, 20222 min read


New Publication: Climate Litigation
Climate change litigation, or simply “climate litigation,” has been growing in importance over the past decades. This becomes especially...
Dec 10, 20212 min read


Climate justice: the only viable solution to the climate crisis
The largest international climate summit happening in the next two weeks in Glasgow, Scotland has an historic opportunity to pull the...
Nov 5, 20213 min read


Glasgow COP26 and young people's 'eco-anxiety'
A Teduray child in Maguindanao, Mindanao, Philippines. Credit: Christine Biokong. A young Teduray child in southern Philippines is...
Nov 2, 20216 min read


Winning the War Against Despair
By: Rojohn L. Ented and Christine Biokong Rojohn Ented was born on July 8, 1995 in Barangay Pandan in South Upi, Maguindanao. He was...
Sep 27, 20217 min read


Statement of LRC on the killing of barefoot lawyer Juan Macababbad
The Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center (LRC) mourns the passing of Atty. Juan “Mac” Macababbad, a human rights lawyer who had...
Sep 16, 20212 min read


LRC decries renewal of OceanaGold mining permit
Reacting to news that the financial or technical assistance agreement (FTAA) with Australian-ownedOceanaGold Philippines (OGPI) for a...
Jul 15, 20212 min read
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