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NO TURNING BACK ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DRIVE – CIMATU

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has stepped up its environmental protection campaign as it embarked into yet another high-profile battle against environmental abuse early this year after the controversial 2018 rehabilitation of the world-famous Boracay Island. This January, DENR kicked off the multi-sector rehabilitation of historic Manila Bay in an attempt to […]

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KANTALIKASAN MUSIC ALBUM TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO CARE FOR ENVIRONMENT – CIMATU

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its Environmental Management Bureau (EMB), recently launched a music album featuring songs about nature to help inspire and promote environmental awareness and change. The launch of KANTALIKASAN capped the celebration of the Philippine Environment Month, with the theme “Beat Air Pollution.” This year’s celebration also paid […]

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WASTE IMPORT BAN TO GIVE LIVELIHOOD, INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES – DENR EXEC

Livelihood and investment opportunities will be created nationwide with the planned ban on the country’s importation of recyclable wastes. Such a ban will create demand for local recyclables that will replace imported ones that cement makers and power plants use as fossil fuel alternative — presenting income-generating and business opportunities in sourcing and segregating trash […]