Churches, environmentalists, and residents disapproves of the construction of a 1,200-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Atimonan town, Quezon province. “We’re more on legal battle..
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has canceled 75 mining contracts in its audit that are believed to be destructive to watersheds. “You..
President Rodrigo Duterte and his Cabinet yesterday assured mining firms that they will be given due process amid controversy surrounding the closure and suspension orders..
Mining firms in the country welcomed the Office of the Ombudsman’s decision to crack down on illegal mining operations. Environmental Ombudsman Gerard Mosquera said after..
The Sarangani Energy Corp. (SEC) of the Alsons Power Group has been given a certificate of compliance (COC) for its $2-billion environmental project. SEC said..
Officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the mining companies have agreed to work hand-in-hand in assuring that mining will result for..
Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) has been cleared by the Department of Energy (DOE) of environmental-related issues. SMPC said Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi..
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources(DENR) audit team has recommended the suspension of 12 mining operations, a DENR official said on Wednesday. “The 12..
Environment Secretary Regina Lopez said there is still no decision on Semirara Mining and Power Corporation’s (SMPC) mining audit despite the company’s disclosure of positive..
Semirara Mining and Power Corporation’s (SMPC) Molave mine expansion is “technically sound,” the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said in its audit. In..
