Environment

El Nido eco-warriors extol PRRD’s environment protection target

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- Eco-warriors in El Nido on Wednesday tagged as “spot on” President Rodrigo Duterte’s cautionary advice to local government units (LGUs) to take initiative in the recovery of...

Laoag residents reminded to clean up to avoid dengue

LAOAG CITY -- Officials and residents here have been reminded to clean up their homes, schools and surroundings to avoid having stagnant water where dengue-carrying mosquitoes lay their eggs. Dr. Renato Mateo, City...

Group cites Duterte’s ‘consistency’ on environment policy

DAVAO CITY – A Davao-based environmental group hailed President Rodrigo Duterte's "consistency" in protecting the environment and giving the local government units the task to take the lead in addressing environmental concerns. Interface...

Clean air advocates form anti-air pollution group

MANILA-- Various clean air advocacy groups on Wednesday banded together to push giving more "teeth" on government programs for clean air and environmental protection, with the launch of the "Health Care...

Single hatchling brings hope to ‘Palawan forest turtle’ conservation

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- Hope springs eternal for the critically endangered Palawan forest turtle after conservationists in the province successfully hatched a single egg following about 10 years of hard work. An...

PRRD Year 2: New dawn in Boracay, enhanced climate resilience

MANILA – The government is on the right track to bring back the old glory of the world-famous Boracay Island, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu said Wednesday. “We...

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