MANILA, Philippines --- Senators on Monday mourned the death of former environment secretary Gina Lopez as they exalted her for her work as an environmental advocate. "By her selfless works, Gina's work was the confirmed environment secretary of the people, the minister for sustainable development, and the ambassador for children's rights," Senator Sonny Angara said in a statement. "She spent a lifetime pouring her considerable talents in bringing to the mainstream the powerless and the voiceless who exist forgotten in the margins of society," he added. Angara also described Lopez as a "one-person green warrior." He said Lopez "took...
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