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The Oposa vs. Factoran case involved a class suit filed by minors against the Secretary of the DENR to cancel all existing Timber License Agreements and cease issuing new ones. The RTC dismissed the case, but the Supreme Court ruled that: 1) The plaintiffs had cause of action based on their right to a balanced ecology. 2) It did not raise a political question that the courts could not address. 3) Timber licenses are not contracts that cannot be impaired, as they can be withdrawn for public interest like pr

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