Proposed geothermal project in Biliran, Philippines faces opposition from local government due to potential environmental and human rights risks, including co. response and non

Proposed geothermal project in Biliran, Philippines faces opposition from local government due to potential environmental and human rights risks, including co. response and non-response  Business and Human Rights Centre


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