Dugong manual for release soon
The environment department’s Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) will release to coastal communities and LGUs nationwide beginning this year its manual on handling sea cows...
Landmark study identifies measures for better protected areas management
A landmark study raised urgency to improve planning, legal, financial and protection systems of and legislation for Philippine protected areas (PAs) so these can...
MGB submits position paper on banning open-pit mining
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region 12I has eiterated its position requesting the review of the Provincial Ordinance No.04, Series of 2010, otherwise known...
New report raises urgency for climate change preparations
The latest report from a multi-year study has urged preparations for the impacts of climate change to help enhance Philippine cities’ competitiveness and sustainability...
Toxic monsters found lurking in children’s clothing–Study
Hazardous chemicals have been found in children’s clothes and shoes made by major brands including Disney, Burberry and Adidas, according to a new investigation...
Death toll due to LPA in Mindanao rises to 15
The death toll from the low pressure area (LPA) that induced heavy rains causing landslides and flash floods in Mindanao has risen to 15...
Green spaces have lasting positive effect on well-being
Living in an urban area with green spaces has a long-lasting positive impact on people’s mental well-being, a study has suggested.UK researchers found moving...
EMB 11 conducts seminar on toxic substances control law
The Environmental Management Bureau 11 (EMB 11) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources 11 (DENR 11) has recently conducted a two-day orientation-seminar...
Pawikan hatchlings take on 2014 waves
A total of 81 healthy pawikan hatchlings were released on the shores of Aboitiz Cleanergy Park in Punta Dumalag last January 2 and 4,...
Power firm to develop nature park in Davao
Aboitiz Power is developing a sprawling property in Davao City as a nature park which will serve as a biodiversity classroom.Located in the coastal...