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Church, activists sound alarm on 17 coastal mining applications in Negros, Panay
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Two Roman Catholic dioceses in Negros Occidental and a coalition of progressive groups have sounded alarm bells over what they called a looming environmental disaster because of at least 17 applications for coastal mining …