Category: Environment
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Endangered Green Sea Turtle Safely Tagged and Released in Casiguran, Aurora
CASIGURAN, Aurora — An endangered green sea turtle was safely tagged and released back into the wild after it was accidentally caught in a fish corral off the coast of Barangay Ditinagyan, authorities from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reported. The sea turtle, identified as a Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), was…
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Bulakenyos benefit from DENR Express Permitting on Wheels pilot rollout
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Residents and stakeholders in Bulacan benefited from the pilot rollout of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Express Permitting on Wheels in Marilao, bringing government environmental services closer to communities. The two-day activity, which began on April 14 at the Diamond Hall of the New Marilao Municipal…
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Mangrove Planting, Cleanup Mark Earth Month Kickoff in Bataan
BATAAN — Environmental groups kicked off Earth Month activities in the province with a mangrove planting and sanctuary cleanup drive in Barangay Balut, Orion, urging communities—especially the youth—to take an active role in protecting the environment. The Nuclear-Free Bataan Movement (NFBM), together with the Young Bataeños for Environmental Advocacy Network (YoungBEAN), led the initiative as…
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BCDA steps up watershed protection in Central Luzon, joins Abacan River clean-up
Amid growing concerns over watershed protection and water supply in Central Luzon, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) joined over 140 volunteers in implementing the Abacan River Sustainable Clean-Up Program on March 21, as part of activities leading up to World Water Day and in observance of National Water Month. The program, led by…
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SM: “UNDERSTANDING RECYCLABLES A KEY STEP IN STRENGTHENING THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY”
When you visit your favorite SM Supermall, take a closer look at the trash bins that invite you to join the movement toward a Waste-Free Future. Under the SM Green Movement, the Recyclable-Disposable-Compostable (RDC) Bins are designed to recover reusable resources while keeping waste out of landfills and oceans through mindful waste management. Demystifying the…
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“Kalbaryo ng Kalikasan at Mamamayan,” Ipinanawagan ang Katarungan sa Gitna ng Krisis sa Kapaligiran at Kabuhayan
Bataan — Nagsagawa ng isang makabuluhang protestang aksyon ang mga miyembro ng Nuclear/Coal-Free Bataan Movement, KILUSAN Bataan, at Young BEAN na pinamagatang “Kalbaryo ng Kalikasan at Mamamayan,” bilang paggunita sa Mahal na Araw, partikular sa Miyerkules Santo, kasabay ng Earth Month observance. Layunin ng aktibidad na ilantad ang patuloy na paglala ng kalagayan ng kapaligiran…
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KALBARYO SA KALIKASAN: Isang Makabuluhang Aktibidad ngayong Semana Santa ng Young Bataeños for Environmental Network
BATAAN – Inaanyayahan ng Young Bataeños for Environmental Advocacy Network (Young BEAN) ang mga mamamayan, kabataan, at iba’t ibang sektor na makiisa sa isang makabuluhang paggunita ng Mahal na Araw sa pamamagitan ng aktibidad na pinamagatang “Kalbaryo sa Kalamidad, Kahirapan at Gera.” Gaganapin ito sa Abril 1, 2026, mula 3:30 ng hapon hanggang 5:00 ng…
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DENR partners tor rehabilitate, protect Zambales forestlands
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with AP Renewable Energy Corporation (APREC) and the Gala Aeta Kulihig Association Inc. (GAKAI) to strengthen reforestation and forest protection efforts in Zambales. The partnership aims to rehabilitate, maintain and protect more than 74 hectares of forestland in San…
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DENR Nanawagan sa Publiko ukol sa Muling Paglitaw ng Philippine Deer
MARINDUQUE — Nanawagan ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) MIMAROPA sa publiko na makiisa sa pangangalaga at proteksyon ng Philippine deer (Rusa marianna) kasunod ng muling paglitaw nito sa lalawigan ng Marinduque. Ayon sa DENR, ang pagbabalik ng Philippine deer ay malinaw na patunay na ang kalikasan ng lalawigan ay nananatiling buhay at…
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KGMI NAGSAGAWA NG COASTAL CLEAN-UP DRIVE
OLONGAPO CITY– Nagsagawa ng coastal clean-up drive ang Kazama Grameen Micro Finance Inc. (KGMI) sa Driftwood Beach, Barangay Barretto, Olongapo City nitong Biyernes, Marso 13, 2026, bilang bahagi ng kanilang adbokasiya sa pangangalaga ng kalikasan. Ang naturang aktibidad ay isinagawa bilang bahagi ng paggunita sa nalalapit na ika-35 anibersaryo ng programa ng KGMI sa industriya…
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MGA KABABAIHAN NG PANGASINAN, NANAWAGAN LABAN SA CLIMATE INJUSTICE AT ENVIROMENTAL DESTRUCTION
PANGASINAN — Nagpahayag ng paninindigan ang Pangasinan People’s Strike for the Environment (PPSE) para sa laban kontra climate injustice at pagkasira ng kalikasan kasabay ng paggunita sa International Working Women’s Day noong Marso 8. Sa inilabas na pahayag ng grupo, kinilala nila ang mahalagang papel ng mga kababaihan—kabilang ang mga magsasaka, manggagawa, katutubong kababaihan, at…
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222 Volunteers Join Monthly Clean-Up Drive in Subic Bay Freeport Zone
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – A total of 222 volunteers came together for the monthly Subic Bay Freeport Friday Clean-Up Drive, reaffirming that environmental protection is a shared responsibility among stakeholders and the community. The activity covered the Waterfront Road, the Mini Golf Course, and the Boardwalk Area, with participants actively collecting and segregating waste to…
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DENR, Partners Launch Pawikan Conservation Project in Masinloc
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has formalized a seven-year partnership with the San Miguel Global Power Foundation, Inc. and the Samahang Mangingisda ng Barangay Bani Association Inc. (SMBBAI) to strengthen marine turtle conservation efforts in Masinloc. The initiative, called Project BLUE (Balanced and Healthful Life Underwater Ecosystem): A Journey to 1…
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Why solar farms keep grass growing: safeguarding communities, waterways
In tropical countries like the Philippines, sunlight is abundant almost all year. It’s what makes solar energy such a powerful opportunity for clean electricity. But what happens to the land beneath all those solar panels? With intense heat and heavy rains common in the tropics, open land can quickly dry out, harden, or erode. Left…
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources – CENRO Masinloc Leads Cleanup Drive for World Wetlands Day 2026
ZAMBALES — In celebration of World Wetlands Day 2026, the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) of Masinloc spearheaded a cleanup drive at Alindayat Lake in Barangay Yamot, Candelaria, Zambales. Spanning 63.53 hectares, Alindayat Lake is one of three wetlands in the Municipality of Candelaria and serves as a vital freshwater ecosystem that supports…
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