These are the livelihoods that will be destroyed by corporate greed if our government chooses to prioritize profit over people. The recent opposition from anti-mining residents of Brgy. Bitnong, Sitio Keon against the forced entry of Woggle Corporation, Inc’s employees, accompanied by local authorities, has laid bare to the public the rich natural resources that large-scale foreign mining companies are seeking to exploit and siphon off ancestral lands of indigenous people. Mi

On March 11, 2025, the arrest warrant formally issued by the International Criminal Court would be served by the Philippine National Police and the Interpol in Operation Pursuit to former president Rodrigo Duterte under the charges of crimes against humanity in relation to his bloody campaign against drugs which led to the deaths of hundred Filipinos. The warrant was executed when Duterte arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International AIrport (NAIA) after attending a campaign ral

Across the globe, the Philippines’ is fourth in terms of its copper ore reserves, holding over 4.41 billion tons of deposits in its land. It also ranks fifth for its nickel reserves with over 5.29 million tons and holding over 4% of the world’s reserves of cobalt with over 286,000 tons of deposits. Government estimation of rare-earth minerals is valued at over $1 trillion dollars with only 5% of these reserves being actively explored. The mining industry, at present, only acc

The Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives (CCNCI) stood in solidarity with over 600 Aytas from 10 different communities across Pampanga and Zambales who convened in Rabanes Barangay Hall at San Marcelino in celebration of Ayta Day 2026 held simultaneously in observance of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (IDWIP). The event is organized by the local Ayta organization Mansaway along with PAMILALAMU-Church and Ayta Partnership in Central L

ICYMI: The Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives (CCNCI) joined fellow environmentalist organization along Commonwealth Avenue this July 27, 2026 in this year's 'Sona ng Bayan' in order to expose the true state of our climate crisis that is often peddled as one of his administration’s priorities. In a rushed attempt to save his legacy, the self-proclaimed ‘climate champion’ failed to address the compromises made by his violent climate agenda. In truth, Presid

Si Jake Abila ay dating mag-aaral mula sa ikatlong pangkat ng Bicol Farmers’ School na pinangungunahan ng Tarabang Para sa Bicol (Tabi) at ng Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives (CCNCI) na naging instruktor nito matapos makapagtapos sa paaralan. Isa siyang dalubhasang magsasaka ng likas-kayang pagsasaka na ginagamit ang kanyang mga natutunan sa loob ng paaralan sa kanyang maliit na taniman sa kanyang tahanan. Sa isang panayam kasama ang CCNCI, ibinahagi ni

Dating mag-aaral si Benjamin Argayoso ng Tarabang Para sa Bicol - Bicol Farmers School mula sa ika-6 na pangkat ng mga mag-aaral. Matatagpuan sa mataas na bahagi ng Calabanga, Camarines Sur ang kaniyang sakahan kung saan tirik-na-tirik ang araw at malayo ang mapagkukunan ng tubig. Sa paanan pa lamang papunta sa sakahan ni Tay Ben, kita mo na ang bakas ng matinding init. Bitak-bitak na ang lupa at nagkalat sa kaniyang malawak na bakuran ang mga tanim niya na pinya na hindi niy

The Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives was able to interview Grael Bomowey who is a practitioner of organic farming during one of the field visits as part of Gulay Pa More Sagada: Ikaduwa on June 12, 2026. Located in Bang-an, Sagada, Mrs. Bomowey graciously toured CCNCI around her organic farm which is a compact expanse of land that houses different root crops that she sells to her clients online. She explains that a lot of the best practices she discover

The Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives took part in Gulay Pa More Sagada as part of its Agroecology X activity from July 12 to 14 where it immersed itself in the rich heritage of its indigenous people, best practices of its organic farmers, and indulged in the local culinary cuisine sourced from its own land. Now in its 2nd year in Sagada, the festivities embodied a central theme of 'Kabute, Kape, Kagulayan at Kwento' that sought to understand the intersec

Dating mag-aaral ng Tarabang Para sa Bicol - Bicol Farmers School si Julius Borjal mula sa ikatlong pangkat ng mga mag-aaral. Laki sa pamilya ng mga magsasaka, kwinento ni Julius sa isang panayam kasama ang Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives kung paano niya naisapraktika ang mga teknolohiya at kaalaman na itinuro sa kaniya ng paaralan. Bakas sa tahanan ang kaniyang natatanging kaalaman sa likas-kayang pagsasaka. Ipinagmalaki ni Julius ang kaniyang tinatawa

ICYMI: The Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives enjoins other environmentalist organizations and groups in an indignation mobilization held on April 22, 2026 that called for an end to the US–Israel War Aggressions against Iran. The broad coalition of environmental defenders, carrying with them their rallying calls, marched towards the US Embassy in order to hold to account the war aggressions that have claimed countless lives and left in its wake immense des

ICYMI: Ikinasa ng Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) ang welga ng bayan laban sa oil price shock kaninang umaga ng Marso 20, 2026 upang panagutin ang pamahalaan na walang kibo sa patuloy na pagtaas ng presyo ng mga produkto ng langis. Nag martsa patungong Mendiola Peace Arch ang mga tsuper ng Piston upang muling igiit ang kanilang mga panawagan. Kabilang dito ang agarang pagbasura sa value-added tax at excise tax sa mga produkto ng langis, rol

Over 12,000 Filipinos defied the ‘No permit, no rally’ rule set by the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) as they took part in the large-scale protest spearheaded by Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) and Kilusang Bayan Kontra Kurakot (KBKK) in remembrance of the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power. Rallyists broke through the barricades of police forces in assertion of their rights to protest and marched towards the EDSA Shrine which was declared by the Phil

Hinatid ng isang sheriff noong Disyembre 9, 2025 ang mga court summons laban sa mahigit 282 na mga residente ng Sitio Marihangin, Brgy. Bugsuk, Balabac, Palawan. Ayon sa mga residente, kabilang sa mga pinatawan ng court summon ang mga yumaong residente at batang paslit. Nakasaad sa opisyal na dokumento na siyam (9) na mga hindi pinangalanang indibidwal ang naghain ng sibil na kaso (accion reivindicatoria) na naglalayong mapalayas ang mga katutubo mula sa kanilang mga tahanan

Typhoon Uwan made landfall in the Philippines on November 9, 2025 boasting maximum sustained winds of 185 km/h and with the storm measuring a diameter of 1,800 kilometers. Due to its wide characteristics, the super typhoon affected 13 out of 18 regions within the country. Despite over 1.5 million people being pre-emptively evacuated, the national authorities reported over 6 casualties and 21 missing in its first landfall according to data from relief web. Figures posted by th

Idineklara ni Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno sa kaniyang unang araw sa opisina ang state of health emergency na kaniyang iginiit ay dahil sa krisis sa basura mula sa mga hindi nabayarang kontraktor ng garbage collection. Bilang solusyon sa problema ng basura sa Maynila, ginawang priority project ng administrasyong Marcos Jr. at ng lokal na pamahalaan ni Isko Moreno ang isang 6-hectare waste-to-energy facility na nagkakahalaga ng $26 billion na inaasahang iproseso ang mahigit 3