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Another thing, wheres the DENR? Were supposed to hear from them right?
I think the best thing to do is to ask (on this issue) directly the affected residents of the island so we could establish the real story. Of course the company will deny this, thats expected! And Mayor Reynante Lim- everybody knows his dealings wit…
Firm says typhoon caused siltation
By Nestor P. Burgos Jr.
Philippine Daily Inquirer
03/01/2009
SEMIRARA ISLAND, Antique—The Semirara Mining Company (SMC) has denied allegations of residents that wastes coming from its mining operations on this is…
Semirara Mining Corp. is now trying to counter the residents' petition with their own position paper. Relatives of those leading the petition against SMC are advised to resign from the mining company. Tumitindi na ang pressure sa barangay officials.…
Mam Jurgenne, my emails to your skyinet and smartbro addresses bounced. I sent copy to Yasmin maybe she can forward you the email. Sige
Mam Jurgenne, I can email you with pictures that you can forward to your egroup. Thanks for the suggestions above
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- Iloilo
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- community organizing
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- Environment
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- Community mapping for natural resource management. I've some technical background on metallurgical engineering (college) although I had more experience in community organizing.
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Consunji blames Typhoon Frank for their ecological damage in Semirara
Firm says typhoon caused siltation
By Nestor P. Burgos Jr.
Philippine Daily Inquirer
03/01/2009
SEMIRARA ISLAND, Antique—The Semirara Mining Company (SMC) has denied allegations of residents that wastes coming from its mining operations on this island have caused siltation that contaminated and damaged mangrove trees and other coastal resources.
The company instead blamed typhoon “Frank” last year and previous storms for the siltation and the death of mangroves along the Suja Creek in Baranga… Continue
By Nestor P. Burgos Jr.
Philippine Daily Inquirer
03/01/2009
SEMIRARA ISLAND, Antique—The Semirara Mining Company (SMC) has denied allegations of residents that wastes coming from its mining operations on this island have caused siltation that contaminated and damaged mangrove trees and other coastal resources.
The company instead blamed typhoon “Frank” last year and previous storms for the siltation and the death of mangroves along the Suja Creek in Baranga… Continue
Posted on March 1, 2009 at 9:05pm — 2 Comments
Help Stop Environmental Crime in Semirara, Antique
Help STOP the environmental crime in Semirara, Antique!
Mangrove, seagrasses and coral reef areas are sacrificed to produce coal for electricity in Cebu, Luzon and China.
Semirara is in the Municipality of Caluya, Antique although it is nearer to Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro than Ant… Continue
Mangrove, seagrasses and coral reef areas are sacrificed to produce coal for electricity in Cebu, Luzon and China.
Semirara is in the Municipality of Caluya, Antique although it is nearer to Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro than Ant… Continue
Posted on February 15, 2009 at 9:30pm —
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