Garbage heap collapse claims 9 lives
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — Nine workers were killed at a waste-to-energy plant in western India after a garbage heap collapsed onto an administrative building…
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NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — Nine workers were killed at a waste-to-energy plant in western India after a garbage heap collapsed onto an administrative building…
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For three straight weeks, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has kept its slate of overdue regulatory applications at zero — a…
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PETValue Philippines Corporation and Republic Cement & Building Materials Inc. (RCBM) have formalized a Zero Waste to Landfill Partnership, reinforcing…
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The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Kingdom of the Netherlands reaffirmed their commitment…
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Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno said the meeting seeks to promote transparency, strengthen inter-agency coordination, and ensure that all actions taken…
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The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
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Several environmental groups on Thursday launched a campaign against the suspected illegal importation of electronic waste from the United States (US) into the…
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In commemoration of World Environment Day, Globe highlighted its initiatives to transition to clean energy during the Solar & Storage Live Philippines…
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Mondelēz International continues to work toward reducing virgin plastic use and designing more of its packaging for recyclability.
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is increasing the capacity of its waste-to-energy (WTE) auction by nearly 74 percent to 400 megawatts (MW) from the original 230…
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Monday demanded an explanation from Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte regarding recent…
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The Eco-Ikot Center helped reshape habits inside the community while opening new opportunities for women.
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The agency identified sanitary landfills in Panabo City and Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur, as alternative disposal sites.
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The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) on Saturday condemned the dumping of garbage in front of the Region XI office of the Department of Environment and…
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Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) has waived transaction fees for select online government payments for the remainder of the year as part of efforts to…
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I am almost reminded of the police motto ‘to protect and to serve,’ except this one has lumbar support.
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The nearly P9.30/kWh rate reflects the high cost of developing and operating pioneer Waste-To-Energy facilities, including specialized combustion equipment,…
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Recycling is one of the solutions to the garbage problem. Before trash gets to landfills, discards can be salvaged, though not all of them. Other than…
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