Environment

DENR mulls closed season in Taal Lake vs. ‘tawilis’ extinction

By Saul Pa-a/PNA CALAMBA CITY, Laguna -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will declare a preservation area for the endemic “tawilis” fish species at the Taal Lake Protected Landscape...

DENR-7 to look into waste management of hotels, malls

By Luel Galarpe/PNA CEBU CITY -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) is set to inspect the waste management and treatment facilities of all resorts, hotels, and...

MWSS backs Manila Bay clean-up

By Ben Cal/PNA MANILA -- The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) has expressed support in cleaning Manila Bay of environment wastes. “This is a welcome move by all parties concerned led by...

CDO to partially enforce waste segregation rule in July

By Nef Luczon/PNA CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- This city's "no segregation, no collection" policy for solid wastes will initially take effect in 46 barangays on July 1, the City's Local Environment...

Cimatu determined to revive Bagumbayan Creek

By Annabel Consuelo Petinglay/PNA SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -- Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu is serious in pursuing the revival of the Bagumbayan Creek with the local government of San Jose de...

Baguio OKs geohazard assessment on Mines View Park

By Pamela Mariz Geminiano/PNA BAGUIO CITY -- Alarmed by the ground cracks that abound one of Baguio’s highly visited tourist attractions, the city council has approved the resolution filed by Councilor Elmer...

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