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How the Rise of Electric Cars Endangers the ‘Last Frontier’ of the Philippines

By Karol Ilagan, Andrew W. Lehren, Anna Schecter and Rich Schapiro
Dec. 7, 2021

This article was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Investigations Network and the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism.

PALAWAN, Philippines – Jeminda Bartolome spends her days at the foot of a lush mountain range tending to her rice paddies. A mother of six, she leads a group of farmers and members of the Indigenous Palawan tribe who believe the crop is endowed with a human soul. Click here to download the article and read more.

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