Environment

Environmental protection remains Duterte admin’s top priority

By Catherine Teves/Philippine News Agency MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has stepped up its environmental protection campaign as it embarked into yet another high-profile battle against environmental...

PRRC clears BASECO’s “dagat ng basura”

PR The Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC) finished clearing a “dagat ng basura” formed at BASECO- the confluence of Pasig River and Manila Bay- this weekend. According to PRRC’s river warriors, it took...

Rehab for ComVal’s Naboc river underway

By Che Palicte/Philippine News Agency DAVAO CITY -- Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu led on Tuesday the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the rehabilitation of...

DENR-12 eyes disaster mapping completion before yearend

By Allen Estabillo/Philippine News Agency GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) said it aims to complete its disaster vulnerability risk assessment (VRA)...

Conservation park now eco-tourism destination in Iloilo

By Perla Lena/Philippine News Agency ILOILO CITY -- Fourteen years after the Mari-it Wildlife and Conservation Park in Lambunao, Iloilo town announced the successful breeding in captivity of three Visayan writhed hornbill,...

Experts draw up plans to conserve 5 endemic species

By Nanette Guadalquiver/Philippine News Agency BACOLOD CITY -- Experts and stakeholders have created an integrated plan for the conservation of five key species endemic to West Visayas to check their dwindling population...

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