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Scientists, Engineers Join Anti-Con-Ass Mobilizations in Ayala

Scientists, Engineers Join Anti-Con-Ass Mobilizations in Ayala
Natural Resources, Public Utilities Up For Sale If Cha-Cha Pushes Through

Scientists and engineers under the activist group AGHAM (Samahan ng Nagtataguyod ng Agham at Teknolohiya para sa Sambayanan) joins in the protest action in Makati today. Together with the Defend Patrimony! Alliance, environmentalist and indigenous peoples groups, they held a short pre-rally program at the Ninoy Aquino monument at 12 noon protesting the sale of our natural resources and public utilities under the proposed constitutional revision in the House of Representatives.

EO366 will deliver a death blow to ailing agricultural R&D

We condemn the impending lay-off of around 800 NFA employees from among the 420,000 civil servants due to the Executive Order 366 (EO 366), or the Rationalization Plan (Rat Plan),  is implemented. We are enraged how the government is about to take a drastic step just months after the rice crisis that will not only endanger the livelihood of its employees but will also render weak and inutile a government agency mandated to ensure the country’s rice supply and the steady growth of the grains industry.

Feny

Scientists and environmental activists picket Congress on the revival of BNPP

Scientists, environmentalists protest in front of Congress, denounce revival of BNPP

Scientists and environmental activists picketed in front of the House of Representatives this morning to denounce plans of reviving the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). The protesters brought an effigy of a coffin to symbolize their contention that the BNPP is long dead and should be permanently put to the grave.

BNPP Picket 1

Scientists and environmental activists to picket Congress

Philippine Climate Watch Alliance

28 January 2009

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