Tag: coastal cleanup

COASTAL CLEAN-UP BY VOLUNTEERS MUST NOT DULL LGU ACTION ON WASTE – DENR OFFICIAL

Post author By Paz Liu
Post date September 26, 2019
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) welcomed the recent coastal clean-up activities by volunteers but maintains that local government units (LGUs) nationwide must still be the prime solid waste management movers in their respective areas of jurisdiction and address the problem of garbage. Rey Aguinaldo, chief of DENR-National Capital Region (NCR) regional office’s […]

Tags coastal cleanup, DENR, Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000., Manila Bay, volunteers

Politics

LET US BE WARRIORS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT – VILLAR

Post author By Yna Sipelimo
Post date September 26, 2018
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Senator Cynthia Villar led coast lovers and environmental warriors in picking debris and garbage that litter the stretch of the 175-hectare Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) in celebration of this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up Day. The seasoned lawmaker was quick to shed off her working clothes and put on her gloves as […]

Tags coastal cleanup, Las Piñas Paranaque Wetland Park, pollution, Senator Villar