The acting chief of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) stated the agency will ensure the Pax Silica project complies with environmental regulations, following opposition from groups concerned about its impact.

Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro has called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to collaborate with the city government to protect trees potentially affected by a bridge project.

An individual posing as a former Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) employee has been arrested in Manila, Philippines, for allegedly scamming a 72-year-old grandmother out of P700,000 in a land registration scheme.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines is changing its strategy to prioritize the long-term survival of seedlings rather than just initial planting.

Tens of thousands of seedlings were planted across the Zamboanga Peninsula and Calabarzon regions of the Philippines in observance of Arbor Day. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) organized numerous tree-planting sites for the event.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has taken full custody of 50 endangered tortoises that were recently intercepted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) in the Philippines.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is investigating contractors involved in earth-balling activities along Roxas Boulevard, focusing on potential violations of established methods.

Migratory birds monitored in Tiaong, Quezon, Philippines, have tested negative for avian influenza, or bird flu, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered the closure of Chinese-run Philippine Sanjia-Steel Corp. in Misamis after radioactive materials were discovered within its facility.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Wednesday that the mass cutting of trees along Quirino Avenue in Manila for the Southern Access Link…

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) successfully rescued two Philippine long-tailed macaques and 15 native birds that were being kept in captivity in Sorsogon.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) paid tribute to internationally renowned American marine biologist Dr. Kent Carpenter, acknowledging his decades-long contributions to marine conservation in the Philippines.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Express initiative, launched in April 2026 in the Philippines, has significantly improved environmental compliance at the community level and expanded access to services.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region I is conducting a river restoration and flood control project in the Buaya River in Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines plans to plant and distribute over 1.6 million tree seedlings in Central Luzon as part of efforts to restore forests and enhance climate change resilience.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has sought an explanation from Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte concerning alleged illegal waste dumping outside its Region XI office, and has also filed a complaint against the mayor.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines is accelerating a program to roll out low-cost community water refilling stations to provide more affordable and safer drinking water.

The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has criticized the unlawful dumping of garbage outside the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region XI office in Davao, calling it a distraction from public safety efforts.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has signed a five-year agreement with the non-profit organization The Ocean Cleanup to remove plastic waste from the Pasig River in the Philippines.

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.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in MIMAROPA has documented the highest number of marine turtle nests ever recorded in the SAMARICA coastal landscape of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.

Fisherfolk and coastal residents in Lemery, Batangas, have launched a petition campaign urging the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to investigate the alleged environmental, health, and livelihood impact of a local cement factory.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in western Batangas has launched the Community PanTREE initiative, inspired by pandemic-era community pantries, to provide free tree seedlings.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines, through its Masinloc office, has planted nearly 1,000 native tree seedlings in Zambales province.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Davao Region has ordered the permanent closure of the old sanitary landfill in Barangay New Carmen, Davao City.

A green sea turtle nesting site has been discovered along the coast of Sabtang, Batanes, in the Philippines. The discovery was made during a wildlife inspection and monitoring conducted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Provincial Environment and Natural Resources.

Malacañang has criticized Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte for ordering trash to be dumped at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Davao office, following his criticism of the DENR's 'bureaucratic ineptitude' over the closure of the city's sanitary landfill.

Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte ordered the dumping of garbage outside the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) office in protest of the city's mounting waste crisis, prompting the DENR to condemn the action and clarify that President Marcos was not involved in a landfill suspension.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has urged resort owners and occupants along the coastline of Siquijor province to comply with foreshore regulations and legal easement requirements.

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.

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.