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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 6, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 11:43 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

DENR says EPR law to cut solid waste in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 12:15 PM

The DENR on Tuesday said it hopes the extended producer’s responsibility (EPR) law will help reduce the amount of solid waste in the country. Read more »

MMDA implements 'recyclables for groceries'

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 10:53 AM

MMDA implement 'recyclables for groceries' to encourage communities to segregate their trash to address increasing waste generation in Metro Manila. Read more »

Amount of garbage in the Philippines increasing

Infographic by Pamela Ramos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 09:34 PM

The Philippines had a steady increase in solid waste generation despite the passage of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act, the COA said. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 9, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 11:26 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Metro's waste increased by 33 percent in five years

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 03:20 PM

The amount of waste in Metro Manila grew by 33.36 percent in five years, from 6,499,825.00 cubic meters in 2015 to 22,003,784.58 cubic meters in 2020. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 21, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 11:55 PM

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On the eve of Earth Day

Francis R. Malasig, EPA-EFE
Posted at Apr 21 04:27 PM

A flock of egrets searches for food at a garbage dump site on Friday, the eve of Earth Day in Angono Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 24, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 25 12:08 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Sea of garbage in French demonstration

Stefano Rellandini, AFP
Posted at Mar 24 10:25 AM

Some 1.089 million protesters took part in demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform, the interior ministry said, with 119,000 marching in Paris alone. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 23, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 12:41 AM

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Dirty Water Day

Andre Coelho, EPA-EFE
Posted at Mar 23 02:20 PM

World Water Day is observed annually on March 22 to highlight the importance of freshwater and advocate for the preservation and management of its resources. Read more »

The trash elections produce, and its long-term effects

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 29 09:53 AM

While those recycling election tarpaulins gain livelihood, those who utilize them only for the short term must think about the greater good. Read more »

Basura sa Manila public cemeteries, halos doble kompara 2019

Raya Capulong, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 02:50 PM

Halos dumoble ang dami ng basura na nahakot ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Maynila sa mga pampublikong sementeryo sa lungsod matapos gunitahin ang Undas. Read more »

Mga basura balik sa dolomite beach

Raya Capulong, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 03:39 PM

Nagkalat ulit ang mga inanod na basura sa dolomite beach sa Maynila ilang araw matapos ang isinagawang paglilinis noong International Coastal Cleanup Day. Read more »