Across the Philippines, sanitary landfills operate as dumping grounds, mixing waste types and releasing methane. Leachate contaminates water, harming health and fisheries, while marginalized communities bear the brunt.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources aims to use the closed Inayawan Landfill as a temporary transfer facility for Cebu City's waste, amid a regional solid waste management crisis following the Binaliw landfill tragedy.
The Binaliw landfill tragedy in Cebu City highlights systemic neglect, with government, operators, and community failing victims. Past disasters and violations underscore urgent waste management reforms.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources plans to petition the Supreme Court to temporarily reuse the closed Inayawan landfill as a waste transfer station amid Cebu City's disposal crisis.
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Climate Change Commission Vice Chairman emphasizes water utilities must integrate climate action into operations during Manila Water Sustainability Leadership Talk in Quezon City.
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera blames DENR 7 for the deadly Binaliw landfill collapse, citing ignored warnings since 2017. The disaster triggers a waste crisis and a high-level probe.
DENR Region 7 orders Binaliw landfill to stop operations following a trash slide. The operator must submit a compliance plan within 90 days. Read the latest on this environmental emergency.
Senator Imee Marcos files a resolution to investigate the deadly Binaliw landfill landslide in Cebu City that killed eight. She urges waste-to-energy solutions.
The deadly Binaliw landfill collapse in Cebu City followed years of environmental violations, management changes, and community protests. Explore the full timeline of events leading to the tragedy.
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Davao City's Cenro announces Saturday & Sunday operations in January 2026 for Solid Waste Management Certificate renewal. Learn requirements and penalties for non-compliance.
Government forces confiscate illegally cut lauan timber in Basilan's Sampinit Complex. The operation is part of the 'Sagip Kalikasan' campaign to protect the province's forests. Read more.
Lapu-Lapu City fines 18 residents and business owners for violating sanitation codes. Learn about the penalties and the city's clean-up drive. #CleanLapuLapu
Nagkakaisang Guardians calls for stricter enforcement of RA 9003 in Pampanga after reports of illegal dumping. Angeles City EMS acts on incidents near Ospital Ning Angeles.
DENR-Soccsksargen cites Holonman Aquathlon 2025 for permit violation. Lake Holon, South Cotabato, will close Jan 3-Mar 2026 for annual conservation. Learn the details and support preservation.
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Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival supports a moratorium on upland development permits for a safety review. Learn how this move aims to protect watersheds and prevent flooding.
Cebu City's flooding and soaring landfill costs expose decades of neglecting the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. Discover why enforcement, not new laws, is the solution.
DENR issues violation notice for Holonman Aquathlon 2025, forcing Race to Lake Holon 2025 cancellation. Organizers defer to July 2026 for compliance. Read the full story.
Bacolod City issues cease order against Neo Food Corporation for illegal creek fencing causing flooding. Company given 72 hours to explain. #BacolodNews
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to cease operations following environmental violations. Investigation continues into Cotcot River disaster that killed 60+ people in Liloan.
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Mountain bikers uncover rampant illegal construction in Central Cebu's protected landscape, raising flood risks. DENR's oversight is questioned as communities suffer from Typhoon Tino's devastation. Demand accountability now.
Cebu Province now requires quarry and mining operators to plant trees, donate seedlings, and build drainage canals before permit renewal. Governor's order ensures strict enforcement.
Monterrazas de Cebu developers face allegations of using unlicensed environmental planners for critical documents. Environmental planner Gus Agosto reveals potential RA 10587 violations. Learn the legal implications.
Monterrazas de Cebu denies DENR allegations of cutting 700 trees on its hillside development. The controversy emerges after Typhoon Tino's floods raised environmental concerns in Cebu City.
DENR uncovers 700+ illegal tree cuttings and multiple environmental violations at Monterrazas de Cebu hillside development following Typhoon Tino investigation. Read the full report.
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The DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to halt operations after illegal tree cutting and failed flood control. Developer faces massive fines and must plant 73,400 trees. #Cebu #Environment
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to stop operations after finding 734 trees cut illegally and 10 ECC violations. The developer faces 73,400 tree replacements and criminal charges.
The DENR has launched a multi-agency investigation into the Monterrazas de Cebu project following severe flooding. Officials are assessing environmental compliance and drainage systems. Read the latest updates on this developing story.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources launches a comprehensive probe into the controversial Monterrazas de Cebu development following environmental concerns and public outcry over potential violations.
Several municipalities in Cebu continue to face difficulties in establishing proper sanitary landfills, despite national laws mandating waste management compliance. Learn about the ongoing challenges and potential solutions.
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