CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City will inspect and assess waste-disposal facilities before it opens another bidding for its garbage disposal contract, requiring officials to verify each facility’s capacity, permits, safety measures, and environmental safeguards before selecting…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has fully lifted the cease-and-desist order (CDO) against the Binaliw landfill, but Cebu City cannot immediately resume dumping there because it still needs to secure…
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Thursday said at least 48 percent of the 65,000 tons of waste generated daily nationwide ends up in waterways, bodies of water and streets. In a…
A private developer is seeking permission to cut 32 trees and relocate 27 others to clear the site of a planned residential subdivision in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City. …
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Government has installed PM10 air quality monitoring equipment at City Hall to support environmental management efforts. A collaboration with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) Region…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) Argao is set to order the stoppage of tree-cutting activities at Oslob Plaza following an inspection that found violations of the conditions of the permit…
MANILA – For most estero and river rangers of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), workday begins while most of the city is still asleep Even before sunrise, these environmental warriors are already making their rounds,…
MANILA, Philippines — More than 10,000 hectares of forests in Leyte have been identified as potential release sites for Philippine eagles, offering conservationists a science-based guide as they work to restore the critically endangered raptor to an…
DAVAO CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) in the Davao Region, ordered the permanent shutdown of the old sanitary landfill in Barangay New Carmen on Friday, following…
Cebu City may resume depositing wastes in the partially reopened Binaliw landfill. But Mayor Nestor Archival admitted on Friday that opposition from some sectors continues to keep the city from using the facility, prolonging a waste disposal…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Twenty-two protected areas across Cebu and Bohol take center stage in a biodiversity exhibit launched by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Thursday, June 18, to raise public awareness on…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has asked Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte to explain reports of alleged illegal waste dumping outside its Region XI office. The agency also lodged a…
