Day: March 21, 2025

Baguio’s Pine Tree Crisis: The Halted Hotel Project and the Battle for Green Spaces

Baguio City, known as the Summer Capital of the Philippines, is famed for its cool climate and lush pine forests. However, a recent environmental controversy has sparked outrage among residents and conservationists alike. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) recently halted a hotel project in Baguio after nearly 100 pine trees within its