Environmental groups Protect VIP (Verde Island Passage) and other groups on Tuesday filed a Petition for Writ of Continuing Mandamus against the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to force the agency into issuing Guidelines for the Declaration of Non-Attainment Area. The petition was filed by Protect VIP together…
When oil tanker MT Princess Empress sank this January in the Philippines’ Verde Island Passage, spilling huge amounts of industrial oil into the sea, it prompted more calls from local communities, environmental groups and energy analysts to question what has become a regional rush to expand fossil fu
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Protectors of the Verde Island Passage (VIP) on Monday pressed the government anew to bestow “legal protection” for one of the country’s most productive water bodies following two oil spill threats in the marine corridor in a span of one week. Protect VIP, a coalition of environmental groups, community-based groups,…
Protect VIP, a coalition of communities, sectors, and advocates of the Verde Island Passage (VIP), reiterated its call to bestow legal protection on the VIP