Environment

Red tide alert back in Palawan’s Honda Bay

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The city government has raised the alarm on red tide again in Honda Bay, Barangay Sta. Lourdes following the Tuesday issuance of shellfish advisory by the...

Bacolod City launches barangay ‘Clean and Green’ contest

BACOLOD CITY -- The city's 61 barangays are vying for awards in the local “Search for the Cleanest, Greenest, and Most Well-Managed Solid Waste Management (SWM) Program". Some 27 barangays took part...

DENR sets inventory of beach resorts across Calabarzon

PAGBILAO, Quezon -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional office has scheduled an inventory of resort establishments and beaches across the Calabarzon region -- comprised of Cavite, Laguna,...

PRRD warns mining firms vs. violating explosives laws, aiding Reds

MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte has directed the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to revoke the licenses of mining companies found violating explosive handling rules, Malacañang said Tuesday. Presidential...

DENR implements 12-meter road setback in Boracay

BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan -- Establishments located within 6 meters from the center of the road in Boracay will be demolished, the head of the regional environment office has warned. The 12-meter road...

Environmentalists seek strict enforcement of plastic ban

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental -- Advocacy groups for the protection of the environment have called on the province to strictly enforce a local ordinance that banned the use of plastic bags...

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