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Regina Paz "Gina" La'o Lopez (Tagalog: [ˈdʒinɐ ˈlɔpɛs]; December 27, 1953 – August 19, 2019) was a Filipino environmentalist and philanthropist who served as Secretary of the Philippines' Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in an ad interim basis under the Duterte administration.
Aug 19, 2019 · Staunch eco-campaigner and former Philippine Environment Minister Gina Lopez has died at the age of 65. She was known for her strong stance against mining, closing down many of the country's...
Aug 19, 2019 · Gina Lopez, a former environment secretary of the Philippines and ardent activist against destructive mining practices, has died at the age of 65. Working with civil society groups, Lopez led a grassroots movement that spurred an executive order from the president to ban new mining permits.
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Sep 3, 2019 · When private citizen Gina Lopez, 65, breathed her last on Aug. 19 this year, the Philippines grieved. She wielded no political power, but had made as much a difference in the country as...
Aug 19, 2019 · MANILA — Gina Lopez, a former environmental activist who introduced a crackdown on Philippine mining companies after she was appointed the country’s environmental secretary in 2016, died on...
Oct 5, 2017 · In an interview with Yale Environment 360, Gina Lopez, who served as the Philippines’ environment chief, talks about her embattled, short-lived tenure and explains why it’s so difficult to rein in the country’s powerful and environmentally destructive mining industry.
Aug 19, 2019 · She was 65. Lopez passed away at 4:15 a.m., according to ABS-CBN Foundation, as reported by Rida Reyes on GMA News TV's Balitanghali. She succumbed to multiple organ failure at Makati Medical Center after battling brain cancer.