EU officials urge cooperation vs. climate change

ANKARA – European Union (EU) officials have called for joint commitment and action worldwide to reduce emissions…

DENR’s drawing contest promotes environmental awareness among kids

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has an on-going drawing contest for 6-12 years…

DENR envisions more biodegradable waste recovery

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) seeks to help local government units (LGUs) to…

Naga City, State U partner to develop zero-waste goal

NAGA CITY – The Naga City government and the Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA) in…

Report says Pandemic led to higher air quality in 2020

ANKARA – Air quality improved in most regions of the world last year due to global measures…

Cimatu: Bicol River dredging, massive bamboo planting, plan for resettlement begin on March 23

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary and Task Force Build Back Better (TF BBB)…

ASEANO awards research grants on plastic pollution

JAKARTA – The ASEAN-Norwegian Cooperation Project on Local Capacity Building for Reducing Plastic Pollution in the Asean…

Mt. Pinatubo Alert Level 1 raised

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has raised the alert status on Mount Pinatubo,…

Phaseout of plastic stirrers, straws pushed

The use of plastic coffee stirrers and softdrink straws will likely be phased out and banned…

Pampanga’s Sasmuan Wetland gets int’l recognition

The Sasmuan Coastal Wetland in Pampanga (SPCW) has earned an international recognition. It is now a…