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LGUs hinimok na parusahan ang mga di nagsasagawa ng waste sorting

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 01 07:06 PM

Isinusulong ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources na magpatupad ang bawat lungsod o bayan ng ordinansang magpaparusa sa mga residenteng hindi nagsasagawa ng waste sorting o paghihiwa-hiwalay ng mga basura. Read more »

DENR shuts down Tagbilaran dumpsite, citing violations

Annie Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 08:38 PM

The DENR found violations committed by the city government, such as open dumping and negligence of leachate, or excess liquid, coming from the trash. Read more »

Foreign buyer behind P2-B worth of giant clams seized in GenSan: DENR

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 12:09 PM

Authorities are searching for a foreign buyer of some P2 billion worth of giant clams found in General Santos City, an environment official said Wednesday. Read more »

DENR orders temporary shutdown of open dumpsite in Baguio

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 08:44 AM

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered the temporary closure of a Baguio open dumpsite that killed at least 6 people in a garbage avalanche nearly a decade ago.   Read more »

Sad side of Siargao: DENR to launch 'operation' on viral trash site

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 03:53 PM

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Thursday confirmed that an "operation" is underway to address Siargao's trash situation, a photo of which went viral on social media this week. Read more »

Dumpsite sa bundok sa Bataan ipinasara

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 08 09:31 PM

Ipinasara ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources ang isang open dumpsite sa Limay, Bataan. Read more »

Sierra Leone dredging vessel wanted to quarry minerals: DENR official

Kat Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 05 01:43 PM

MANILA - A Sierra Leone-registered dredging vessel spotted off the coast of Lobo, Batangas was there to quarry minerals and not just to dredge sand from the area, an environment official said Friday, noting that the ship presented "deceiving" permits. Read more »

Manila Bay to be fenced off, DENR says

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Updated as of Feb 06 01:26 PM

MANILA - Manila Bay will be closed Wednesday to pave way for the massive cleanup of the heavily polluted water body, an official overseeing the rehabilitation said Tuesday. Read more »

ALAMIN: Bakit isinailalim sa rehabilitasyon ang Manila Bay?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 01:50 PM

Ayon kay Environmental Undersecretary Benny Antiporda, nakasaad sa isang utos ng Korte Suprema noong 2008 na isailalim sa rehabilitasyon at linisin ang Manila Bay.    Read more »

Paalala ng DENR: Tubig sa Manila Bay, hindi pa 'swimmable'

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 01:38 AM

MAYNILA - Bagama't malinis na ang kapaligiran ng Manila Bay, nagpaalala ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) na hindi pa rin maaring lumangoy dito. Read more »

Canada, PH officials meet over trash issue

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 14 11:33 PM

Environment Undersecretary Benny Antiporda said the outcome of the meeting was “positive” despite uncertainty on when the container vans, loaded with hazardous wastes, may be shipped back to Canadian soil.  Read more »

'PH not a trash bin': Gov't to insist return of garbage shipment to South Korea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 13 08:21 PM

The government will insist the return of the shipload of garbage from South Korea dumped in Misamis Oriental, an environment official on Tuesday said. Read more »

DENR names resort that allegedly faked compliance certificate

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 05:35 PM

Environment Undersecretary Benny Antiporda on Wednesday named Henann Group of Resorts in Boracay as the establishment that allegedly faked its compliance certificate. Read more »

Citizen's arrest mulled vs Boracay litter bugs

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 11:41 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - The Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force is satisfied with improvements in Boracay island following almost 6 months of rehabilitation. Read more »

Landslide threatens Barangay Ucab in Itogon as Typhoon Paeng looms

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 05:46 PM

Residents of Barangay Ucab in Itogon, where dozens of people were buried in a landslide, must leave their homes because of an 'imminent danger' discovered by authorities, an official of the DENR said Monday. Read more »