Mining, oil palm expansion threatens Palawan
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Philippines: Oil Palm Expansion Is Tearing Apart Indigenous Peoples Lives (via Intercontinental Cry)
The Philippine Government has depicted oil palm as the “tree of peace”, of “economic growth” and overall as best environmentally friendly option for eradicating rural poverty while reducing dependence on imported edible oils. It also claims that only ‘idle’ and ‘underdeveloped’ land…
