Environment

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...

DENR bares plan to reinvent mining

MANILA -- In line with President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s warning to mining companies to shape up, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will soon come up with a policy reinventing...

PRRD to prioritize IPs, farmers in land distribution: DAR chief

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- President Rodrigo Duterte wants to end the social injustices committed to farmers and the Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in the country by giving them the land due them. This was...

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