LUNA, La Union: Environmental groups here will hold a “final” prayer-walk rally on Tuesday to protest a plan to build a massive P80-billion twin coal-fired power plant to start in August 2018.

Crisanto Palabay, leader of the Koalisyon Isalbar Ti Pintas Ti La Union (Save the Beauty of La Union Coalition), Save and Anak ti Luna, said they raised health and environmental concerns calling the project hazardous and destructive during a public hearing held in December 2017.

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