Following Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) secretary Regina Lopez’s refusal to publicize the actual documents of a mining audit that led to the closure of over 20 mining firms in the...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has ordered the shutdown of 21 mining firms after six months of industry – wide audit. The suspended firms were mainly nickel producer that accounts...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered the suspension in all activities inside the SMC Consolidated Power Corp. (SMCCPC) coal-fired power plant in Bataan following a reported dangerous ash...
Environment Secretary Regina Lopez said the Philippines is set to receive at least $8 million in funds to address the country’s battle on climate change. In a press briefing on Monday, Lopez...
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) has questioned the audit of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on operational mines. COMP vice president for legal and policy Ronald...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will roll out an audit of coal-fired power plants to assure there is compliance of environmental standards. The agency is working on the guidelines...
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Gina Lopez on Thursday told the country’s lone coal mine Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) that it will suspend its environment compliance certificate...
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) secretary Regina Lopez has set a review of the country’s coal-fired power plants’ permits and operations. Lopez said the review is necessary to check and...
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Gina Lopez has called for a review of the Philippine Mining Act of 1995, which opened the country’s mining sector to 100 percent foreign...
The Energy Development Corp. (EDC) welcomed Environment Secretary Regina Lopez’s announcement that her agency will look into the alleged violations committed by the company in its Negros Occidental operations. “We look forward...
