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DENR garbage crisis

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on DENR garbage crisis.

  1. Barangay personnel collect trash and debris dumped along a seawall in Baseco, Manila, on 15 August 2026. According to the DENR, the Philippines generates up to 65,000 tons of waste daily, with nearly half going uncollected and contributing to pollution in streets and waterways.

    DENR flags trash-clogged waterways

    DENR Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna said LGUs without sanitary landfills face challenges in waste disposal, urging stronger 3R practices and cooperation as clogged…

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