Tag Archives: Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Greening Project in Cordillera Successful
THE first year of implementation of the National Greening Program (NGP) in the Cordillera is a success, meeting its target of planting a total of 3.4 million assorted trees in… Read more
Kalinga Farmers: Government Must Now Allow Mining
KALINGA farmer Corazon Kub-ao Ryan said government must not fund the mining industry in order to prevent more contamination of the Chico River. Ryan said government should be serious in… Read more
Integrated Ecosystem in Mindanao Pushed
THE Mindanao Development Authority’s (MinDa) long-term strategy to integrate economy and environment in key development efforts is gaining ground as support for such move is seen firming up. Mindanao Integrated… Read more
Makati Beefs Up Pollution Control, Apprehends 3,000 Smoke Belching Vehicles
Strengthening its campaign to curb air pollution in the city, the local government has apprehended close to 3,000 smoke belching vehicles through continuous anti-smoke belching operations conducted during the first… Read more
Philippines’ Ten Year Grant Project to Replace Inefficient Chillers
A 10 year grant project of the World Bank and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) starting this year in the Philippines, will provide financial incentives to accelerate the replacement of… Read more