KPNE Secretariat, Author at Kalikasan

Stand with the Tagbanua, No Conservation Without Indigenous Peoples’ Rights!

By KPNE Secretariat July 31, 2026ArticlesNo Comments

Statement of Kalikasan People's Network for the Environment on the Threatened Eviction of the Tagbanua Community Under the Pretext of Protected Area Conservation Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment stands…

No Just Transition on Stolen Land

By KPNE Secretariat July 21, 2026ArticlesNo Comments

July 21, 2026Press Statement by Kalikasan PNE on the Dismantling of the Sitio Linao Barricade, Brooke’s Point, Palawan Kalikasan People's Network for the Environment (Kalikasan PNE) expresses its unwavering solidarity…

Defenders of the Earth | People’s resistance across Southeast Asia

By KPNE Secretariat July 15, 2026ArticlesNo Comments

By Enteng Bautista Jr. Governments and corporations sell resource extraction as “development.” Communities across Asia-Pacific know the truth. Behind economic growth promises lie forests cleared for large-scale mining and logging,…

Not Poor, But Plundered: How Imperialist War Feeds the Climate Crisis

By KPNE Secretariat June 23, 2026Articles

By Clemente Bautista Jr.I stood in that hall in Nepal last month, surrounded by young faces from every corner of our region, and one question kept cutting through the noise…

Breaking the Chains of Impunity: Duterte Arrest a Historic Win for Justice

By KPNE Secretariat March 11, 2025Environment Defenders, Militarization, Statements

Today’s arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant marks a long-awaited and historic victory for environmental activists, human rights defenders, and the Filipino…

Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act: Safety or Corruption?

By KPNE Secretariat December 17, 2024Articles, Climate and Disasters, Statements

Evacuation centers alone are never the answer, but should be part of a comprehensive disaster plan. Where's the environmental balance? The poverty reduction?

Defend Rep. France Castro! Defend Democracy, Rights, and the Environment!

By KPNE Secretariat December 16, 2024Articles, Environment Defenders, Statements

Cases filed against Rep. Castro and the 'Talaingod 13' are none but desperation to undo efforts against corruption and militarization in the countryside.

People Surge Marches to Mendiola to Mark Typhoon Yolanda Disaster; Slams Continuing Gov’t Neglect, Destructive Projects, and Glaring Corruption Eleven Years Hence

By KPNE Secretariat November 19, 2024Articles, Climate and Disasters, Events, Press Releases

“In a blatant show of bureaucrat capitalism, the Marcos, Jr. administration has trumpeted the need for more infrastructure projects in response to massive disasters."

Marcos, Heed the Public’s Call: Stop All Manila Bay Reclamation!

By KPNE Secretariat October 31, 2024Articles, Reclamation and Water, Statements

Scientists, environmentalists, and directly impacted communities have all spoken against reclamations for long now; only time Marcos, Jr. heed to it!

Exposed Lies, ‘Ayuda Nation,’ Illegal Arrests: The Marcos, Jr. Climate Calamity

By KPNE Secretariat October 30, 2024Articles, Climate and Disasters, Environment Defenders, Militarization, Statements

Marcos, Jr. checklist during typhoons: “sit tight, wait, hope, pray,” and arrest peace activists and social service workers instead.