Agri workers reject oil palm plantation expansion plan in Mindanao
The group called it a “terrible” policy.
Agri workers reject oil palm plantation expansion plan in Mindanao
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Palm oil plantation grabs land, harasses farmers, indigenous peoples in Misamis Oriental
Palm oil plantation grabs land, harasses farmers, indigenous peoples in Misamis Oriental
By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO
"We lost our land, our livelihood and possibly our source of water because of them," Consolacion Payla, 66 years old and resident of Opol, Misamis Oriental
Land converted for biofuels, farmers in Misamis Or harassed
Land converted for biofuels, farmers in Misamis Or harassed
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com As the debate on biofuels and whether or not it is an effective alternative source of energy to mitigate the impact of climate change continues to rage, the effect of converting thousands of hectares into biofuel plantations...
How an Ingredient Found in Everything from Chocolate to Chips Is Causing Massive Environmental Destruction
How an Ingredient Found in Everything from Chocolate to Chips Is Causing Massive Environmental Destruction
By SARAH NEWMAN Alternet International Posted by Bulatlat.com The production of palm oil, the common ingredient in an astounding number of products, is causing deforestation, global warming emissions and a loss of biodiversity. The aisles of any American grocery...
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