‘7 out of 10 Filipinos favor single-use plastics ban’
Filipinos favor banning single-use plastics, according to a recent survey commissioned by the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives and conducted ...
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Palace expects LGUs to ban plastics
After President Rodrigo Duterte floated the idea of a nationwide ban on single-use plastics, Malacañang on Monday said it expects ...
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PH, other SEA nations turn back tons of trash
Several Southeast Asian countries, sick of being the wealthy world’s rubbish dump, have in recent weeks turned back container-loads of waste ...
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Vigilance pays off
As 69 containers of trash from Canada dumped in the Philippines six years ago are finally being shipped out back ...
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A convenience mentality
An environmental group has found an ingenious way of driving home its urgent message on the prevalence of single-use plastics ...
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