DENR, PRRC seal P50-M greening deal
Government will undertake from 2013 to 2016 a project on greening the banks of Pasig River as part of the National Greening Program (NGP)...
Acosta on Tampakan mining project: ECC just one of the many steps
The Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) obtained by the foreign-backed Sagittarius Mines, Inc. (SMI) for the Tampakan copper-gold project is only from the side of...
‘Lolong’ died of pneumonia, cardiac arrest – PAWB report
‘Lolong’, which landed on the Guinness as the world’s largest crocodile in captivity, died of pneumonia and cardiac arrest, the Protected Areas and Wildlife...
Board member eyes banning pine tree resin extraction in Bukidnon
Bukidnon provincial board member Nemesio Beltran Jr. proposed an ordinance seeking to ban extraction of pine tree resin anywhere in the province of Bukidnon.Beltran...
Lolong necropsy report due in two weeks–DENR
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it would take at least two weeks before the result of the necropsy on Lolong,...
TV5 launches Project Life Boat-e
TV5 Davao is launching a special project that responds to the present time that calls for everyone to be environmentally-aware and disaster-ready.Project Life Boat-e,...
How long do crocodiles live?
The answer to this question is difficult to answer precisely and, like the size of crocodiles, suffers from exaggeration. There are a few clues,...
DENR classifies 51 new water bodies
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has classified 51 additional water bodies in terms of best usage and water quality in order...
NGP commodity road map promotes bamboo production
Government’s 2013-2016 National Greening Program commodity road map allocated nearly 54,000 hectares of land nationwide for planting bamboo.Under the road map, regions with the...
Lake Sebu eyed as protected water system
Lake Sebu eyed as protected water systemThe Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 12 is pushing the declaration of the scenic Lake...