Isn’t it ironic that the biggest threats against our very own homeland usually come from among us – shameless and greedy violators who want to destroy the country’s protected areas?
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DENR Undersecretary Juan Miguel Cuna signed orders dated December 19 canceling MPSAs granted to Rapid City Realty and Development Corporation, Quimson Limestone, Inc., and Quarry Rock Group, Inc.
The new administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was urged by the Masungi Georeserve Foundation to immediately act on their request to prohibit quarrying operations in the area.
Photo courtesy of the Masungi Georeserve Facebook page In a statement Friday, July 1, the Masungi Georeserve
A group of indigenous people (IP) once again prodded President Duterte to cancel the large-scale quarrying agreements found within the Upper Marikina River Basin Protected Landscape and the Masungi Geopark Project before he steps down from office on June 30.
(File photo courtesy of Masungi Geores