
What the Navotas landfill fire says about our cities
Landfills are essential to our cities as they are our scalable and regulated destination for this residual waste stream.
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Landfills are essential to our cities as they are our scalable and regulated destination for this residual waste stream.
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Senator Loren Legarda on Thursday, 30 April led calls for disaster readiness financing even as financial leaders assured access to such funding during a…
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Environmental officials held a technical session Thursday to detail the engineering principles of sanitary landfills as recovery efforts continue at the…
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Health officials placed Central Visayas on a “Code Blue” alert Thursday as part of large-scale medical preparations for the upcoming ASEAN Leaders’ Summit.
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Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday launched the M7X Ready School Program, a nationwide initiative aimed at strengthening earthquake preparedness…
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The Environmental Management Bureau continues to monitor air quality sensors across the capital to ensure levels remain safe for residents as the recovery…
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Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya joined Cabinet members and local officials Tuesday for a site inspection of the Navotas Sanitary Landfill to review ongoing…
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Pinapayuhan ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Pasay City ang mga residente at mga pupunta sa lungsod na magsuot ng facemask.
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PhilEco maintained that operational and environmental responsibility should attach to the entity that obtained ownership and control of the site.
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The DA is also coordinating with the National Irrigation Administration to ensure irrigation systems can support farms during prolonged dry spells.
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The closure of the Navotas Sanitary Landfill (NSLF) unfolded over more than two years, marked by regulatory filings, franchise battles, and court-mandated…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) is accelerating the nationwide rollout of disaster-resilient classrooms under a P3.5-billion program aimed at ensuring…
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Satellite data reveals that air quality in Metro Manila has failed to return to normal levels nearly two weeks after a massive fire broke out at the Navotas…
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SMAI, a subsidiary of diversified giant San Miguel Corp., acquired the NSLF from PhilEco through an expropriation in 2023.
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Education Secretary Sonny Angara has ramped up technical and field support within the Department of Education (DepEd) to accelerate the nationwide rollout of…
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Phileco said it had warned the authorities that building an interchange over the landfill could trigger fires, methane buildup, and leachate leaks.
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) opened public bidding Monday for more than P1.27 billion worth of vehicles intended to modernize the…
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Residents displaced by the Navotas landfill fire are appealing to authorities to let them return home, even as the Department of Health (DoH) warns of serious…
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