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Climate groups push back against Atimonan coal plant anew, question project’s outdated EIA in Quezon provincial board hearing
Lucena City, Philippines — Quezon for Environment (QUEEN) and Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) challenged the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Quezon at a public hearing on Oct. 19, 2026 and emphasized the community’s more than a decade-long opposition to coal in front of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) and Atimonan One Energy (A1E)’s representatives who were in attendance. As a result, Quezon SP’s Committees on Energy and Environment will draft and release a reso
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Oct 192 min read
Philippine Communities Demand World Bank Reinvest $39 Million of Toxic Returns in Remedy for Affected People
The World Bank's private sector arm pocketed millions from an equity investment in a Philippine bank, while spending nothing on remedy for the harm caused by 10 new coal-fired power plants it financed. MANILA, 7 October 2026 — On the eve of the World Bank Group Annual Meetings in Bangkok, new analysis reveals the International Financial Corporation (IFC) and its Capitalisation Fund made an estimated US$39 million in total return from its investment in a Philippine bank, whose
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Oct 74 min read
Quezon church, envi & youth orgs join forces for province’s RE future
Lucena City, Philippines — Quezon Province Renewable Energy Convenors (QPREC) conducted a public roundtable discussion (RTD) on June 23, 2026 in Lucena City and solidified its path towards renewable energy (RE). The RTD was one of QPREC's plans from its initial meeting on May 22, 2026. Together with the labor sector, QPREC gathered in Tayabas, Quezon and convened the Dioceses of Gumaca and Lucena, the Prelature of Infanta, Quezon for Environment (QUEEN), Philippine Movement f
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Jun 223 min read
PMCJ, Diocese of Alaminos town in Pangasinan ink agreement to promote just transition to clean energy
Quezon City, Philippines — In response to the pressing concerns brought by the raging climate crisis, the Philippine Movement for...
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Oct 3, 20252 min read
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