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DA Braces For Possible Effects Of ‘Very Strong’ El Niño In Ilocos Region

Solar-powered irrigation systems and solar pumps are being deployed to support agricultural production in the Ilocos Region.

PCA Targets To Plant 780K Coconut Seedlings In Negros, Siquijor

The agency's coconut development initiatives aim to support farmers, processors, manufacturers and exporters through improved production and supply.

DOE Chief Touts Success Of Philippine Renewable Energy Shift

The Philippine government is pursuing renewable energy development alongside emerging technologies and energy efficiency measures.

DA Pushes Attractive Ecosystem To Entice Youth Into Agriculture, Fisheries

The DA is encouraging agricultural enterprises that can provide young Filipinos with sustainable career and business opportunities.

NIA-Bicol Provides Solar Irrigation, PHP9.35 Million Livelihood Aid To Albay Farmers

Qualified irrigators' associations may receive assistance for livestock, crop and fisheries production based on their identified needs.

MMDA, Pasig Open City’s 3rd Linear Park

The third linear park in Pasig City gives residents another shared space while supporting broader efforts to improve the urban environment.

Philippines, South Korea Fast-Track Climate, Environmental Collab Pacts

South Korea and the Philippines are working to complete two environmental agreements as both sides deepen cooperation ahead of November’s ASEAN Summit.

Baguio Collects Reusable Containers To Curb Single-Use Plastic Waste

The project promotes waste reduction at the source by giving students reusable alternatives for meals, drinks, and everyday school use.

DOST Region 8 To Roll Out Water Filtration Technologies Amid Drought

DOST Region 8 is prioritizing technologies that can provide more sustainable water options for communities vulnerable to drought and supply disruptions.

PBBM Admin Eyes Nationwide Solar Irrigation Expansion

The administration sees solar irrigation as one way to support farmers while expanding climate-resilient agricultural infrastructure across more areas of the country.

‘Basura Exchange’ Program Gains Ground In Ilocos Norte

Local officials have observed less plastic litter in participating areas, helping prevent waste from reaching drainage systems, rivers, and coastal communities.

Coast Guard Leads Massive Mangrove Planting In Surigao City

Beyond maritime safety and security, the Coast Guard is expanding environmental protection efforts through community-based activities focused on coastal preservation and restoration.

PhilRice, PAGASA Team Up For Data-Sharing, Climate-Resilience

The agreement will remain effective until December 2028, supporting continued exchange of climate and agricultural information for stronger food security planning.

Leyte Solon Pushes For Wider Use Of Bamboo

Veloso-Tuazon is backing policies that could expand bamboo demand while encouraging more sustainable production, construction practices, and government procurement of local materials.

CCC Urges Use Of Coastal Cleanup Data To Improve Waste Management

The CCC is promoting a data-driven approach where information gathered from cleanup activities helps government anticipate and prevent future waste problems.

Philippines, New Zealand Ink Pact To Boost Work On Climate, Environmental Protection

Climate adaptation and biodiversity conservation are among the areas both countries could pursue as they develop new environmental projects under the agreement.

DENR Urges Proper Disposal Of E-Cigarette Waste

The discovery of hundreds of discarded vaping devices is strengthening DENR’s push for responsible disposal and stronger environmental safeguards at the local level.

DTI To Hold Green Economy Forum For Negros Oriental MSMEs

Through the forum, DTI aims to make sustainable production and waste management strategies more accessible to micro, small, and medium enterprises.

New DENR Platform Offers Biotech Solutions For Community Needs

Locally developed biotechnology is becoming easier to explore as DENR opens a digital platform connecting communities with technologies and potential research collaborators.

Alaminos City’s Recyclables Exchange For Groceries Continues

By continuing the initiative, Alaminos City is promoting environmental responsibility while providing residents with useful grocery items in exchange for recyclables.

645 Kilograms Of E-Waste Collected In Baguio In 13 Days

Hundreds of kilograms of old electronic devices were collected in Baguio, reflecting stronger community participation in waste segregation and environmental protection efforts.

12 Butuan Groups Get PHP300 Thousand Each For Sustainable Enterprises

DSWD-Caraga continues supporting community livelihoods in Butuan through grants intended to help local associations manage and grow sustainable income-generating enterprises.

DENR Pushes Better Waste Management As Coastal Cleanup Set Nationwide

Better waste management at household and community levels is central to DENR’s call as volunteers prepare to join coastal cleanup activities nationwide.

Endangered Brown Booby Recorded In Aurora For First Time, Released Back To Wild

An endangered Brown Booby was documented in Aurora for the first time before being safely released back into the wild.

4 Negros Occidental Associations Get PHP2.4 Million Seed Capital For Enterprises

DSWD-Negros Island Region extended PHP2.4 million in seed capital to four associations pursuing livelihood projects for farmers, vendors, and their communities.

DA Chief Says Farmers’ Quick Recovery Investment In Food Security

Faster assistance for flood-affected farmers is being pursued by the DA to help agricultural communities recover sooner and keep local production moving forward.

Inaugurated PHP25 Million Waste Facility In Eastern Samar

Environmental sustainability is being promoted in Guiuan through a waste facility designed to process discarded materials and strengthen the municipal waste system.

DENR Cites Public Role After Turnover Of Rescued Wildlife In Cotabato

DENR reminded communities of their role in protecting wildlife after two Cotabato residents voluntarily handed rescued species over to the provincial environment office.

Satellite-Based Tool, Artificial Intelligence Eyed To Boost Philippine Food Security

Philippine agriculture could see greater use of emerging technologies as the DA explores satellite-based tools and artificial intelligence to support food security.

CCC Reviews Structure, Operations To Speed Up Climate Action

Climate initiatives in the Philippines could move faster through a CCC organizational review focused on efficiency, resources, and improved program delivery.

Philippines To Lead ASEAN Talks On Maritime Decarbonization

The Philippines and ASEAN partners are pushing for lower shipping emissions while exploring ways to preserve the maritime sector’s economic competitiveness.

Philippines Set To Tie ASEAN Record With 15 Heritage Parks

Mount Balatukan Range Natural Park could bring the Philippines to a regional record of 15 ASEAN Heritage Parks following its endorsement for heritage status.

Green Samar Project Eyes Rehab Of 120K Hectares Of Degraded Forests

Degraded rainforest areas in Samar are targeted by a large-scale rehabilitation project seeking to restore and protect 120,000 hectares of forest.

DOE Exec Underscores Private Sector’s Role In Philippine Renewable Energy Bid

The clean energy transition requires continued private sector participation to support government programs and expand renewable power capacity across the country.

PhilFIDA Pushes Abaca School Bag Production In Leyte

More abaca-based products could be developed in Leyte as PhilFIDA works to support local livelihoods and revive the province’s fiber handicraft sector.

DOLE Hires 3K Emergency Workers In Leyte To Plant Trees, Crops

The DOLE emergency employment program is giving 3,000 Leyte workers temporary sources of income while engaging them in tree and crop planting.

DA Keen On Adopting China’s Smart Farming To Modernize Philippine Agriculture

Digital and smart farming solutions are among the technologies being studied by the DA as it strengthens modernization efforts across Philippine agriculture.

Farmers Get On-Site Soil Testing As DA’s Mobile Lab Davao Del Norte

Mobile laboratory technology is helping the DA provide farmers with easier access to soil testing services and useful information about their agricultural land.

Philippines Bids To Regain 2nd Spot In World Geothermal Energy Production

Second place in worldwide geothermal production is the Philippines’ target as government support and investments seek to strengthen domestic renewable energy development.

Mayor Magalong: Baguio Focused On Sustainability By 2043

Mayor Magalong laid out Baguio’s 2043 sustainability goal alongside initiatives intended to guide the city toward continued development and long-term improvement.

DENR: Philippine Eagle Protection Expands To Forests, Ancestral Domains

Community-based conservation for the Philippine eagle is expanding as government and conservation groups work alongside Indigenous Peoples across Eastern Mindanao.

Nationwide Planting Drive To ‘Revive’ Philippine Coconut Resource Base

The 40th National Coconut Week brought together farmers, government agencies, LGUs, and industry partners for a coordinated nationwide coconut planting initiative.

DA, DOE Take Action To Protect Farmlands Amid Solar Project Expansion

Agriculture and renewable energy development need clearer boundaries to ensure the country can pursue power generation without compromising land needed for food production.

Ilocos Norte Pushes Food Gardens To Boost Food Security

Household gardening is becoming part of Ilocos Norte’s food security efforts, helping communities maintain access to locally produced food amid changing climate conditions.

Science, Technology Innovations Benefit Caraga Farmers, MSMEs

Caraga’s farmers and small businesses could gain greater opportunities through innovations featured during the region’s three-day science, technology, and innovation showcase.

Iloilo City Joins Global Cities Race To Zero Campaign

Iloilo City is strengthening its climate responsibility by joining a global network of cities working toward a net-zero and resilient future.

DA-13 Releases PHP13.9 Million For Urban Agriculture Program

Urban and peri-urban farms are receiving government support aimed at improving food availability and strengthening community resilience across Caraga.

DENR Backs WTE; Pushes For Tech Proven Safe For Environment, Health

Technology and environmental responsibility must work together as DENR considers the potential of waste-to-energy in addressing the country's garbage challenges.

5 Far-Flung Schools In Southern Negros Get Rainwater Harvesting System

More sustainable water management is being introduced in five far-flung schools to support daily needs and strengthen preparedness for climate-related challenges.

Baguio To Enforce Strict Waste Segregation In 6 Pilot Areas

Baguio is testing stricter segregation measures in six barangays as the city works toward a more organized and sustainable waste management system.