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Greenpeace Statement on Mark Cojuangco’s sponsorship speech of HB 6300

Posted by Chuck Baclagon on June 4, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Greenpeace today condemned Cong. Mark Cojuangco’s underhanded attempt to railroad the passage of the HB 6300 at the Lower House that seeks to commission the obsolete, mothballed and therefore dangerous Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). Click here to read more

Category Consumers, Greenpeace, Position Paper, Press Releases, Statements · Tagged with HB 6300, Lower House, Mark Cojuangco

FDC ramps up campaign vs. Bataan nuke plant even as BNPP consolidated bill loses steam

Posted by Chuck Baclagon on May 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Despite indications that the move to immediately rehabilitate and operate the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is losing steam, the Freedom from Debt Coalition continues to ramp up its campaign to derail the effort. In an open letter to Energy Secretary Angelo Reyes, FDC, a lead member of the Network Opposed to BNPP (NO to … Continue reading →

Category Consumers, Debts, Economics, Freedom From Debt Coalition, Legality of the BNPP, Mark Cojuangco, Policy · Tagged with Angelo Reyes, DOE, FDC

Fly a kite against the BNPP!

Posted by Chuck Baclagon on March 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Warm greetings in Peace from the Faith-based Congress Against Immoral Debts (FCAID)! The FCAID envisions a strong, united and consistent “inter” faith-based sector that gives a value-added contribution to the overall debt discourse and works toward tangible policy reforms on the debt issue.

Category Church, Consumers, Debts, Faith-Based Congress on Immoral Debt, Freedom From Debt Coalition, Mass Mobilization, People's Organization, Protests · Tagged with FCAID, kite flying, Kites

“We Dare Declare Our Stand for the Truth!” – CCTI

Posted by Chuck Baclagon on February 25, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The Consumers and Communicators for Truthful Information (CCTI) has recently published a new statement entitled: We Dare Declare Our Stand for the Truth! On that said statement they have declared: We shall not countenance irresponsible legislating, as what is now ongoing with the proposal to hastily commission and operate the nuclear power plant in Bataan, … Continue reading →

Category Communications, Consumers, Press Releases, Statements · Tagged with BNPP, CCTI, Consumers, Saniblakas

Gathering of Anti-BNPP Veterans and Advocates

Posted by Chuck Baclagon on February 16, 2009 · Leave a Comment

KPD-Central Luzon organized a forum in Bataan called A Gathering of Anti-BNPP Veterans and Advocates where the former convenors of Nuclear Free Philippines Coalition talked about the BNPP campaign and to show support for the current BNPP campaign. The program concluded with a torch rally in the afternoon. The forum was organized as a gathering … Continue reading →

Category Anti-BNPP Veterans, Bataan, Church, Congress, Consumers, Debts, Economics, Environment, Environmentalists, Freedom From Debt Coalition, Greenpeace, Images, Kilusan Para sa Pambansang Demokrasya, Mass Mobilization, Nuclear Power, People's Organization, Trade Unions · Tagged with Anti-BNPP Veterans, Bataan, Ed Panillo, Greenpeace, KDP, Nuclear Free Philippines Coalition, Torch Rally

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7 Reasons vs. The BNPP

The BNPP Bill lacks feasibility study.
The BNPP is structurally defective and unsafe.
The BNPP Site has an unacceptably high risk of serious damage from earthquakes, volcanism, or both.
The BNPP is an unnecessary response to faulty power shortage projections.
The BNPP would be costly to operate and accompanied by enormous hidden costs.
The BNPP is a glaring testimony to the government’s continuing wasteful debt policy at the expense of the peoples’ welfare.
The BNPP is not an answer to Climate Crisis, nor an alternative to Renewable Energy.

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- Bataan nuclear power plant can be revived for manufacturing - BusinessWorld Online Edition August 6, 2017
  Philippine StarBataan nuclear power plant can be revived for manufacturingBusinessWorld Online EditionTHE PHILIPPINE Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) said the Bataan nuclear power plant, which cost the country billions of dollars but was never fueled to operate, can still be revived and can help push the development of the country's manufacturing ...Ba […]
- 34 years later - Inquirer.net August 20, 2017
  34 years laterInquirer.netAt about the same time, the oil boom in the 1970s provided the Marcos regime with low-interest “petrodollar” loans to finance an ambitious industrialization program centered on 11 major projects that included the Bataan nuclear power plant. This was ...and more »
- Increasing redundancy keeps nuclear plants safe - Manila Bulletin August 6, 2017
  Manila BulletinIncreasing redundancy keeps nuclear plants safeManila BulletinAt Slovenia's 730-megawatt Krško nuclear power plant, he noted that the government pumped in $200 million to $300 million additional multi-year investments to enhance the nuclear plant's redundancies, or the back-up systems that could keep the plant ...
- Foreign firms express interest to operate Bataan Nuclear Power Plant - Business Mirror April 25, 2017
  Business MirrorForeign firms express interest to operate Bataan Nuclear Power PlantBusiness MirrorThe Philippines is getting offers from foreign groups to operate the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), including a Chinese firm that is ready to assess the mothballed facility, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi said. Cusi declined to name the Chinese ...China ke […]
- Energy dept seeks to calm nuclear power fears - ABS-CBN News June 19, 2017
  ABS-CBN NewsEnergy dept seeks to calm nuclear power fearsABS-CBN NewsThe department aims to provide President Rodrigo Duterte with a menu of nuclear energy sources, including using the three-decade-old Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, Energy Undersecretary Donato Marcos told ABS-CBN News. "The biggest challenge is ...and more »
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