Personnel of the Masungi Georeserve Foundation in Tanay, Rizal have called the attention of the national and local governments after it spotted several armed men encamped within the conservation site since Sept. 3. Photo from Masungi Georeserve In its Facebook post, the foundation identified the...
BALBALAN, Kalinga – The local Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) and the police recovered an abandoned narra flitch in Sitio Umbali, Barangay Buaya, here on Friday, Sept. 16. The narra flitch measuring four inches by 39 inches by 10 feet was taken to CENRO Pinukpuk,...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The Navotas City government, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in the National Capital Region (NCR) conducted a tree planting activity at the Tanza Marine Tree Park (TMTP) in Barangay Tanza...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. started the first working hours of his birthday on Tuesday, Sept. 13, by leading the kick-off ceremony of the national bamboo and tree planting in San Mateo, Rizal, where he enjoined the nation to pour all efforts in preserving the earth. President...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Region 4-A has renewed its commitment to strictly implement environmental laws on protected areas in the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area during the 9th Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) Summit with...
Camarines Sur-based congressmen are pushing for the swift passage of a consolidated bill seeking the guarantee of a fairer share of revenues from mining to the national government. (LRay Villafuerte's Facebook) The measure, which was recently approved by the House Committee on Ways and Means and...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has rescued a distressed green sea turtle at Sta. Ana Bay in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras. A GREEN sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) found in Nueva Valencia is the biggest rescued so far in Guimaras. (DENR-PENRO Guimaras) The...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is well within the timeline of drafting of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 11898, or the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act, and on the efforts to protect the country’s wildlife. DENR...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) gave a rundown of the problems being faced by its Manila Bay rehabilitation project during the 2023 budget hearings at the House of Representatives. The main problems mentioned were informal settlements, invasive water plants, and solid...
Priority projects of the current administration on environment and technology were discussed during the Cabinet meeting presided over by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang)...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go is seeking the enactment into law of a bill that would mandate insurance coverage of environmentally critcally projects (ECPs) in the country. Go said it is the duty of the government to ensure the quality of life of its people throught the protectioin of the...
Fisher's group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) urged Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR) Sec.Maria Antonia “Toni” Yulo-Loyzaga to deny an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) for the 650-hectare Navotas Coastal Bay Reclamation...