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Cutting of 26 fully-grown trees draws flak from environmentalists in Bacolod City


Published April 18, 2021, 8:55 AM
BACOLOD CITY – Environmentalists and various sectors recently staged a silent protest to denounce the cutting of 26 fully-grown trees to give way to a P32-million road project.
FOR THE ROAD. Environmentalists place notes atop what was left of one of 26 trees that was cut by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). The government agency in Bacolod was paving the way for one of their road projects in the city. (Contributed Photo)
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Bacolod head District Engineer Jaime Javellana said they were able to get an authorization from the Department of Environment of Natural Resources (DENR) to cut 35 trees to give way for ongoing projects which included the improvement of sidewalk and installation of streetlights from the Bacolod public plaza to the Old Bacolod airport. ....

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Environment advocates 'mourn the death' of trees at old Bacolod airport


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Environment advocates mourn the death of trees at old Bacolod airport
BACOLOD. Some environment advocates from various sectors join the early morning silent protest along Araneta Street in Bacolod City yesterday to “mourn the death” of the trees that were recently cut the area. (Erwin P. Nicavera photos)
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April 15, 2021
CLAD in black, some environment advocates from various sectors have staged an early morning silent protest along Araneta Street in Bacolod City Thursday, April 15, 2021, to “mourn the death” of the trees that were cut in the area, specifically beside the old airport.
Educator Rhoderick Samonte, who was among those who gathered at the site of the felled trees, said they are grieving for the damage that has been done by different government offices by cutting the 26 fully grown trees recently. ....

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Environment advocates 'mourn death' of trees at old airport


SunStar
Environment advocates mourn death of trees at old airport
BACOLOD. Some environment advocates from various sectors join the early morning silent protest along Araneta Street in Bacolod City on Thursday, April 15, 2021, to mourn the death of the trees that were recently cut the area. (Erwin P. Nicavera)
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April 15, 2021
CLAD in black, some environment advocates from various sectors have staged an early morning silent protest along Araneta Street in Bacolod City Thursday, April 15, to mourn the death of the trees that were cut the area, specifically beside the old airport.
Educator Rhoderick Samonte, who was among those who gathered at the site of the felled trees, said they are grieving for the damage that has been done by different government offices by cutting the 26 fully-grown trees recently. ....

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