Center for Environmental Concerns - Philippines (CEC)
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Center for Environmental Concerns - Philippines (CEC)
@cec-ph.bsky.social
The Center for Environmental Concerns - Philippines is a non-profit NGO working with grassroots movements through environmental research, education, policy advocacy and campaigns for environmental rights and climate justice.
"This is why the people of Dupax del Norte barricade, to show not just opposition to the Woggle project, but a definite refusal to allow the same exploitation and destruction take place on their soil."

Our full statement here: www.cecphils.org/defend-dupax...

#DefendDupaxdelNorte
January 20, 2026 at 9:32 AM
"These attacks, justified under counter-insurgency operations, are in reality repressive tactics used to suppress people’s resistance to large-scale mining,environmental destruction and displacement of Indigenous Peoples."

Read: www.cecphils.org/stop-the-bom...

#DefendMindoro
January 10, 2026 at 3:11 PM
As we close the year, we give thanks for hard-won victories for environmental protection. 2025 tested our communities with environmental disasters, while attacks on defenders continued. Despite all these, we persisted.

As we move toward 2026, we will bravely fight on with renewed hope and unity.
December 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
"We hold the Philippine state and military accountable for enabling and carrying out human rights violations against EHRDs."

Read the full statement here: www.cecphils.org/defend-envir...
December 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM
"The right to a balanced and healthful ecology is enshrined in the Constitution. Upholding this right is not a crime."

Read here: www.cecphils.org/abolish-ntf-...

#AbolishNTFELCAC #DefendEnviDefenders
December 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
🌿 Join Our Research Team at CEC!

We are hiring a Researcher to contribute to impactful environmental advocacy in the Philippines. This is a full-time, 6-month (extendable) role based in Quezon City.

Apply by: 31 December 2025

👉 Apply now: bit.ly/CECResearche...
December 4, 2025 at 8:08 AM
"While the Filipino people suffer from climate injustice and government negligence, the Marcos Jr. administration continues to prioritize its own interests."

Read our statement: www.cecphils.org/hold-corrupt...
November 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
"The experience of Filipinos is not unlike that of other climate-vulnerable countries in the Global South, and increasingly, even other marginalized communities in the Global North. "

Read our statement for the Global Day of Action: www.cecphils.org/cec-global-d...

#ClimateJusticeNow #CEC
November 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM
"Unless the government ensures accountability for anomalous flood control projects and environmental degradation, the pressing challenges faced by the Filipino people over the past 12 years will persist."

Full statement here: www.cecphils.org/12-years-aft...

#YolandaAt12 #ClimateJusticeNow
November 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
"The current exploitation being witnessed on the ground in Dupax del Norte reinforces the calls of communities to junk the Mining Act of 1995 for an alternative mining policy like the People’s Mining Bill."

Read the full statement: www.cecphils.org/cec-dupax-de...

#StandWithDupaxdelNorte
November 5, 2025 at 7:15 AM
"Beyond economic neglect, the peasant sector also faces the compounding threats of environmental destruction, climate change, and state repression. Farmers and fisherfolk remain among the most climate-vulnerable sectors in the country. "

Read our statement: www.cecphils.org/stand-with-p...
October 21, 2025 at 7:43 AM
"The President must take accountability—not only the contractors or agency officials—for the massive corruption and environmental destruction enabled by his administration."

Read the statement here: www.cecphils.org/environment-...

#KorapPanagutin #FundTheEnvironment
September 12, 2025 at 1:36 PM
"We stand in solidarity with the loved ones and communities of desaparecidos in demanding justice long overdue, for the Philippine government to enforce the Anti-Enforced Disappearance Act of 2012 (RA No. 10353)."

Read statement here: www.cecphils.org/justice-long...
August 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
"CEC reiterates the call to junk abusive laws like the Mining Act of 1995. We also call to abolish the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), known for red-tagging IP leaders and indigenous rights advocates."

Read our IWIPD statement: www.cecphils.org/cec-internat...
August 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM