+ Follow Verde Island Passage Tag
Verde Island Passage
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[Title] => Green groups to SMC: Stop gas projects after PAREX scrapped
[Summary] => Facing concerns over potential environmental damage and impact on heritage sites and communities, SMC CEO and President Ramon Ang said on Monday that the conglomerate is abandoning plans for the toll road project.
[DatePublished] => 2024-03-19 13:39:00
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[AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
[SectionName] => Climate and Environment
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[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/03/19/gas-development-batangas2022-05-0218-20-432022-10-1417-04-162022-11-0811-49-12-12023-01-2616-58-062023-08-1515-24-07_2024-03-19_12-45-13_thumbnail.jpg
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[Title] => DENR assesses Verde Island Passage for protected area status
[Summary] => The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said Thursday that it is currently assessing whether the biologically diverse Verde Island Passage is suitable to become a legally protected area.
[DatePublished] => 2024-02-29 16:55:00
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[Title] => Mindoro MPAs still exceed grease limits nearly a year after oil spill — study
[Summary] => Residents and environmental advocates renewed their call for accountability and legal protection for the Verde Island Passage as oil and grease levels remained high in several protected areas a year after the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro.
[DatePublished] => 2024-02-22 13:56:00
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[Title] => Groups hail DOJ move to charge tanker owner in Mindoro oil spill
[Summary] => “This order from the DOJ is a crucial step toward holding polluting companies and erring government authorities accountable,” said Fr. Edwin Gariguez, lead convenor of coalition Protect Verde Island Passage (VIP).
[DatePublished] => 2024-02-15 17:03:00
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[ArticleID] => 2331883
[Title] => Japan bank probes environmental concerns over LNG terminal in Batangas
[Summary] => JBIC is an investor of AG&P, whose local unit Linseed Field Power Corporation is building an LNG import terminal in Brgy. Ilijan, Batangas City.
[DatePublished] => 2024-02-08 18:07:00
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[ArticleID] => 2327030
[Title] => DOE urged to prioritize environment in expanding power projects
[Summary] => Environmental advocates of Protect VIP — a network that focuses on safeguarding the Verde Island Passage marine corridor — have urged the Department of Energy to exercise caution in its expansion of power generation projects in the marine biodiversity hotspot.
[DatePublished] => 2024-01-19 17:08:00
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[Title] => Petition seeks to compel DENR to address pollution in Verde Island Passage
[Summary] => The petition seeks to compel the DENR and its Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) to perform their duties under the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004.
[DatePublished] => 2023-12-19 19:10:00
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[Title] => Online petition urges legal protection for biodiversity-rich Verde Island Passage
[Summary] => Green groups and experts said that legally protecting VIP through the Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System Act would benefit not only the marine corridor's biodiversity and fishermen but also scientists studying the area.
[DatePublished] => 2023-11-07 15:15:00
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[Title] => DENR urged to probe gas projects along Verde Island Passage
[Summary] => Since 2021, Protect VIP has been sounding the alarm on the LNG expansion in the marine corridor, which they warned will harm the area’s rich marine life and affect coastal communities.
[DatePublished] => 2023-08-15 15:31:00
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[Title] => Verde Island Passage advocates urge Marcos to halt Batangas reclamation, too
[Summary] => In a statement, the Protect Verde Island Passage urged Marcos to order the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to review the status of gas terminals around the extremely rich but already fragile marine corridor, the displacement of coastal communities, and the destruction of marine habitats.
[DatePublished] => 2023-08-13 10:31:00
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