The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has voluntarily halted tree-cutting activities along Quirino Avenue in Manila following public protests, despite having issued a permit for the work.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has completed a specialized training program for 'Bantay Dagat' (sea patrol) in partnership with the local government of Masinloc, Zambales. This initiative aims to enhance the protection of Central Luzon's only marine sanctuary.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) justified the cutting of mature trees on Quirino Avenue in Manila, stating the action was legally authorized for a road project.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) announced its intention to sue the operator of the Navotas Sanitary Landfill Facility following a massive fire on April 10, as environmental conditions around the site are reportedly improving.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines is coordinating with the Office of the Solicitor General to explore legal options against the owner of a landfill in Navotas.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines has mandated sanitary landfills to submit fire contingency and emergency plans, citing increased environmental risks from extreme heat and disasters.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 4A has collaborated with private companies to rehabilitate two creeks located in Cavite and Batangas, Philippines.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines has issued closure and stoppage orders to small-scale woodcraft furniture makers in Bohol for operating without required permits. This action has led to more workshops facing shutdowns.
The National Greening Program (NGP) in the Philippines has achieved a significant milestone, reforesting 178,425 hectares in Eastern Visayas by the end of 2025. This initiative is led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines is now allowing small and medium enterprises to submit environmental requirements within their cities or municipalities, decentralizing its permitting services.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has awarded land titles to 24 residents in San Antonio, Zambales, granting them secure ownership and protection from displacement.
Environmental groups in the Philippines are questioning the appointment of Juan Miguel Cuna as acting secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), citing his past involvement in the controversial Canada trash shipment fiasco.
Environmental groups have urged the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to investigate reports of alleged toxic waste burial in the mountain areas of Ubbog and Paagan in Bacnotan, La Union.
Malacañang on Friday named Undersecretary Juan Miguel Cuna as acting secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), while Secretary Raphael Lotilla was designated as the country’s ambassador to the Holy See. The DENR, in a statement, welcomed Cuna’s appointment, noting his “extensive experience” with the agency especially in public administration. It also
LUCENA CITY—The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has announced the start of the two-month closed season for “tawilis” (Sardinella tawilis) fishing in Taal Lake, Batangas, running from March 1 to April 30. In an advisory posted on Thursday, DENR Calabarzon reminded the public that catching, selling, trading, transporting or engaging in any transaction
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines has expressed support for a bill to create a dedicated agency for water management, citing the current overlapping roles of multiple agencies.
An environmental group has renewed its criticism of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regarding the issuance of tree-cutting permits to mining companies, specifically the Berong Nickel Project in Palawan.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is constructing a state-of-the-art Marine Scientific Research Station (MSRS) in Aurora to enhance efforts in safeguarding the country's eastern marine frontier, known as the Philippine Rise.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered Jesuit-run Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan and its development partner, Cebu Landmasters Inc., to explain ongoing commercial development on university land in Cagayan de Oro City.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Calabarzon region announced that all its offices will shift to a four-day workweek starting May 11. This change was communicated through a public advisory.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Office of the Solicitor General are considering a punitive action against the operator of the fire-hit Navotas…
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) awarded more than 800 land titles to beneficiaries in Iloilo City, fulfilling a dream of security for many Filipino families. The ceremony took place at the Iloilo River Esplanade.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has expressed concern over the presence of non-native Finlayson’s squirrels sighted in Metro Manila, warning against their invasive nature.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has urged Metro Cebu residents to stay indoors and wear N95/KN95 masks due to significant health risks posed by environmental haze in the region.
Over 200 furniture shops in Bohol, Philippines, are at risk of closure after receiving notices of violation from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for failing to secure required environmental permits.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines has partnered with PH Haiyan Advocacy Inc. to restore and maintain a 74-hectare mangrove plantation in Tacloban City. This initiative aims to rehabilitate the vital coastal ecosystems.
More than 74 hectares of degraded forestlands in San Marcelino and Subic towns in Zambales, Philippines, are slated for rehabilitation under a new five-year partnership between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and local communities.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines plans to deploy filtration and desalination systems across several water-stressed provinces, addressing concerns of impending 'water bankruptcy'.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Quezon province has donated confiscated lumber and timber from the Sierra Madre mountain ranges to public schools and government facilities for repairs.
Malacañang announced the appointment of Undersecretary Juan Miguel Cuna as acting secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and Secretary Raphael Lotilla as ambassador to the Holy See.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued a cease-and-desist order against the operator of a sanitary landfill in Rodriguez, Rizal, Philippines.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is investigating the operator of a sanitary landfill in Rodriguez, Rizal, and considering a 'Kalikasan Order' following a trash slide that reportedly caused one fatality.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has expressed support for a tree-cutting plan related to a nickel project in Palawan. The agency defended its decision regarding the environmental impact of the project.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered a resort in Infanta, Quezon, Philippines, to cease operations due to the alleged construction of structures inside a protected national park and wildlife sanctuary.
The Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has adopted new national standards for investigating, arresting, and preparing cases involving environmental violations. This reform aims to strengthen the enforcement of environmental laws.
A green sea turtle successfully nested on Panglao Island in Bohol, which the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) highlights as an indicator of the province's healthy coastal habitats.
A rare plant species, identified as Amorphophallus caudatu, has been documented in Bicol Natural Park in Camarines Norte province, Philippines, by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) plans to roll out 660 legal titles for public school sites by 2026, a move intended to grant permanent ownership of school lands and strengthen the education system.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has validated the successful rehabilitation of a 20-hectare watershed area in Nabaoy, Malay, Aklan, adopted by Boracay Water.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines has lifted its cease and desist order against the Monterrazas de Cebu project, which had been implicated in severe flooding during Typhoon Tino last year.
Monterrazas de Cebu has resumed operations after the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) lifted its stoppage order and the Cebu City Council decided against issuing a cease and desist order.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has documented several notable fauna and flora species within Tinagong Dagat, located in the Northern Negros Natural Park (NNNP) in the Philippines, following a recent assessment.
A brush fire broke out atop Mt. Banahaw in Quezon province, Philippines, on Sunday, March 29, burning approximately 1,000 square meters of grassland, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
A critically endangered freshwater turtle was rescued in the Apayao River and is now undergoing rehabilitation by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Calanasan.
A fire that raged on Mt. Arayat in Pampanga, Philippines, on February 25, was reported by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to have spared the protected landscape.
COTABATO CITY – Environment officials and stakeholders in Sarangani province released sea turtle hatchlings on Feb.24, officials said on Friday. Lawyer Felix Alicer, regional executive director of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Soccsksargen region, said a total of 67 olive ridley sea turtle hatchlings were released into the waters of
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has halted landfill operations in Rodriguez, Rizal, after finding multiple violations of the landfill's environmental compliance certificate.